Letters to Lydia from the IL 34th Inf. Co. C [Book] : Charles (Charlie) Santee, John Henry Wingert & others, September 1861 through April 1864 / originally transcribed by Mrs. Carl (Irene V.) Santee ; compiled & annotated by Fred & Martha Wetzel.
Format:
[Book] :
Publisher:
Fred & Martha Wetzel,
Copyright Date:
2017
Description:
77 pages : illustrations, facsimiles, maps ; 28 cm.
"November 15, 2017." Donated by Fred & Marty Wetzel.
Summary:
"Civil War letters written to Lydia Santee by her brother, Charles and beau John Henry Wingert of the IL 34th Infantry, from September 1861 thru April 1864. Charles died at the Battle of Stones River carrying the flag on December 31, 1862 and was buried on the battlefield by John Henry who continued to serve and write.--Back cover.
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