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Isabel Scott Letter, 1863 February 15

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Scope and Contents Note From the Collection: This letter from Isabel Belle Scott in Gratiot, Wisconsin to her brother James in the 23rd Wisconsin Infantry includes its corresponding envelope, which is decorated with an emblem of an eagle in front of two American flags. Belle mentions that there have been many problems with the post, says that she has not received word from James in a month, and warns that he probably will not receive this letter. She gives a few military updates, saying that "Rosencrans tuck Lebanon...on the 8th of...
Dates: 1863 February 15