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Barker, Jerry

 Person

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Jerry Barker letters

 Collection — Folder: S0067
Identifier: S0067
Scope and Contents This collection contains a series of letters written by Civil War soldier Jerry Barker to his brother, Joe, who was living in Indianapolis, ranging from 1862 to 1863. The letters discuss daily life in a Union soldiers’ encampment and the economic difficulties of being a soldier.
Dates: 1862-1863