Description
The bulk of this collection consists of letters written by Baker to his wife Amanda from 1861-1864. Most of the letters are
written from various locations in Virginia and discuss the health of the troops, the horses assigned to them, and some of
the battles the soldiers fought.
Background
Samuel K. Baker of New York fought in the Civil War as a Union soldier.
Restrictions
Permission to publish, quote or reproduce must be secured from the repository and the copyright holder
Availability
Research is by appointment only