Letters to his father, sister and brother in Albia, Monroe County, Iowa and journal excerpts concerning camp life and activities; containing references to General Sherman, the battle of Shiloh and the siege of Vicksburg.
Sign for Maxon on two posts. Signal and railroad cars in background. "Interchange with C&NW. Ronald D. Sims, 2717 Cornell St., Des Moines, Iowa 50313"--Photograph verso.