The Civil War Letters of Colonel Hans Christian Heg by Theodore C. Blegen

Author:Theodore C. Blegen
Language: eng
Format: epub
ISBN: 978-0-87732-015-9
Publisher: Minnesota Historical Society Press
Published: 2014-01-15T00:00:00+00:00

To Gunild, August 11, 1862

[Van Doren Mss.]

Camp Erickson. I have given up getting any permission from Washington to go to Wisconsin — as they will commence drafting, there will be no necessity for raising Volunteer Regiments. Expresses regret. I should have liked very much to raise another Norwegian Regiment; but it will not be necessary now. Reports that he is passing time off studying — the Col. commanding the Brigade, is a young fellow of about my age, and a Captain in the regular Army for some time. He has a school every day — and we study millitary matters together. It is very valuable to me to have got into his Company, as I am learning a great deal.

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