In the News: Capt. O. S. B. Wall, 104th USCI, an African American Commissioned Officer Writes to His Hometown Newspaper
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The Lorain County News, Oberlin, Ohio
July 19, 1865
Letter from Capt. O.S.B. Wall
PORT ROYAL, S.C.,
June 24th, 1865.
EDITOR OF THE NEWS, OBERLIN, O.:
I have thought for some time that it might not be amiss to drop you a line, with reference to myself since I arrived in this department, and to say something of other matters that may be of interest to a few of your many patrons.
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