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A collection of letters, written in Welsh, 1862-4, from Corporal John Griffith Jones (1843-1864) of the 23rd Regiment, Wisconsin Volunteers, relating his experiences as a soldier with the Union Army during the American Civil War.
A collection of letters, written in Welsh, 1862-4, from Corporal John Griffith Jones (1843-1864) of the 23rd Regiment, Wisconsin Volunteers, relating his experiences as a soldier with the Union Army during the American Civil War.
Summaries in English can be found beneath each letter.
