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Letter, George R. Price, Vermont, Fulton County, Illinois, to Abraham M. Price, New Winchester, Crawford County, Ohio, 1863 November 22

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 12
Identifier: MSN/CW 5110-12
Scope and Contents George Price relays news that his brother Joseph's regiment has been decimated by both battle and disease. He laments that if he is drafted, he will go, "but damned if I take an oath to support Abe Lincoln or any other Tyrant[.]" He guesses he "would do as good service with Jeffs boys as anywhere else and know I would like the company better[.]" George also provides his assessment of national and state politics. He acknowledges Democrats' recent defeats, but believes that "if the convention...
Dates: 1863 November 22