Michigan in the Civil War
Baker, Vestall A., 1843-1928.
Baker was from Howell, Mich., and served in Company I, 8th Michigan Infantry. His diary contains brief entries (Feb. 1864-Aug. 1865) describing military skirmishes and incidents of camp life.
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Baker was from Howell, Mich., and served in Company I, 8th Michigan Infantry. His diary contains brief entries (Feb. 1864-Aug. 1865) describing military skirmishes and incidents of camp life.