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Michigan in the Civil War

Compton, Silas H., 1832-1870.

Silas H. Compton, from his papers

One letter (Oct. 9, 1861) written from Arlington Heights while he was serving in Company B, 3rd Michigan Infantry. Compton was from Grand Rapids, Mich.