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Local historian tells Minnesota's patriotism through soldier letters
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10:59Now PlayingAs we approach America's 250th birthday, patriotism is running high. Minnesota has a long history with a deep sense of patriotism. In the 1860s as the county was divided over slavery, young Minnesota men stepped up and volunteered to defend and fight for the principles the United States was established on. Local author and historian Hampton Smith tells the stories of patriotism through letters written by soldiers. FOX 9's Randy Meier has more.
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