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Letters from John E. Smith

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John E. Smith to William L. Wallace, February 17, 1862

From John E. Smith

To William L. Wallace

February 17, 1862

HEADQUARTERS WASHBURN LEAD MINE REGIMENT, February 17, 1862. TomrY-FIFTH Illinois INFANTRY VOLUNTEERS, Fort Donelson, February 17, 1862, SIR: In obedience to orders I took position with my command on the…

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John E. Smith to W. H. L. Wallace, February 17, 1862

From John E. Smith

To W. H. L. Wallace

February 17, 1862

February 17, 1862. TomrY-FIFTH ILLINOIS INFANTRY VOLUNTEERS, Fort Donelson, February 17, 1862, SIR: In obedience to orders I took position with my command on the morning of the 15th instant…