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From the Journal of Sgt. Sam Bloomer, 1st Minnesota Volunteer Infantry Part I

Posted on April 30, 2011 by skydancer506

Periodically, This Week in the Civil War will feature journal excerpts from select Civil War journals. Today’s entry is from 1st Minnesota Color Sergeant Samuel Bloomer. April 29, 1861 The new Co. left Stillwater by wagons for Fort Snelling. Mustered … Continue reading →

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