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Lynn, John R.

 Person

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

John R. Lynn Letter, 1863 February 28

 File — Box 4273.001: [Barcode: 1005680417], Folder: 020
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of a single letter from Lynn to his father, Joel Lynn of Hartford, Ohio County, Indiana, written from Camargo, Illinois, February 28, 1863. Most of the letter relates to cattle, but Lynn also mentions that "There is Strong talk of a [military] draft here & also in some parts of the State Strong talk of resistance (which will prove a Humbug)".

Dates: 1863 February 28