Date1862 June 29SummarySamuel Dewel (Duel) served in the Civil War in Company A, 32nd Regiment of the Ohio Volunteers. He served from July 12, 1861 to August 19, 1862. He was honorably discharged for medical reasons. Friend A Hosterman wrote this letter to Dewel prior to his being discharged. Hosterman was with Sam's outfit and was camped near Middletown, Virginia. One interesting note on the letter is "Sam I have no stamps, tell the old man to send me some."Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogGeographic AreaDenver (Colo.)CollectionCreating Your CommunityOriginal Material Found in CollectionCreating Your Community Public SubmissionNotesHigh Resolution file not available. Denver Public Library does not hold originals or copyright. DonorDewell, JacobLanguageeng
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Letter to Samuel L Dewel (Duel) from A. Hosterman (1862 June 29). Denver Public Library Digital Collections, accessed 15/06/2026, https://digital.denverlibrary.org/nodes/view/315810
