Archive Record
Metadata
Title |
Civil War Correspondence |
Accession # |
1974.02.1197 |
Description |
Correspondence during the Civil War. Many of the letters are transcribed and the originals are stored in the Safe. The following letters are to be found: 1. Letter from Francis Lord to his parents, Isaiah & Ruth, dated Dec. 30, 1863, at Camp Berry, Portland, ME 2. Letter from Francis Lord to his family, dated Jan. 10, 1864, at Camp Berry 3. Letter from Francis Lord to his family, dated Jan. 1, 1864, at Fort Sumner in Washington D.C. 4. Letter from Francis Lord to his brother, dated Jan. 17, 1864, at Fort Sumner. 5. Letter from Francis Lord to his parents, dated Feb. 21, 1864, at Fort Sumner. 6. Letter from Francis Lord to his parents, not dated, while he was at Fort Sumner 7. Letter from Francis Lord to his father, dated March 8, 1864. Mentions he is back at Fort Sumner from the city. 8. Letter from Francis Lord to his parents, dated March 23, 1864. 9. Letter from Francis Lord to his family, dated April 14, 1864. 10. Letter from Francis Lord to his family, dated April 1864 and May 1, 1864. 11. Letter from Francis Lord to his parents, dated May 13, 1864, from Framingham, MA. 12. Letter from Francis Lord to his parents, dated May 14, 1864, at Framingham 13. Letter from Alonzo Lord, Eugene Chadbourne, and Nathaniel Wentworth to Francis Lord, dated May 15, 1864 14. More letters to Francis Lord, dated May 15, 1864 15. Letter from Francis Lord to his parents, dated May 16, 1864, at Belle Plain, VA. 16. Letter from Isaiah Lord to his son Francis, dated May 22, 1864 17. Letter from Wilson O. Brown to Francis Lord, dated May 25, 1864. 18. Letter from Francis Lord to his parents, dated June 8, 1864, at Cold Harbor, VA. 19. Letter from brothers Albra and Alonzo and father Isaiah to Francis Lord, dated June 30,1864. 20. Letter from Francis Lord to his parents, dated July 24, 1864, at Grant General Hospital at Willetts Point in Long Island. 21. Letter from Wilson O. Brown to Francis Lord, dated July 3, 1864 22. Letter from Francis Lord to his mother, undated, at Framingham, MA 23. Note from Albra Lord to "his brother," dated June 21, 1863 24. Letter from Lydia Keay to her sister, Ruth Lord, dated Dec. 13, 1864 25. Letter from Lydia Keay to her sister, Ruth Lord, datede May 11, 1856 26. Letter from George W. Andrews to "Mr. Lord" dated Dec. 1861 while at Camp Chase with the ME 12th Infantry 27. Letter from David P. Lord, about Camp life at Edwards Ferry, MD (ME 23rd Infantry) 28. Civil War poem, dated Feb. 21, 1864 - "Lights Along the Shore." Most likely written by Alonzo Lord. 29. Civil War poem, dated June 6, 1865 - "My Heavenly Home is Bright and Fair." Most likely written by Alonzo Lord. 30. Civil War poem, undated - "Who Will Care for Mother Now?" Most likely written by Alonzo Lord. 31. Civil War poem, undated - "The Reapers that Garner In."Most likely written by Alonzo Lord. 32. Letter to Francis Lord from an unknown person, dated June 21, 1863 33. Letter from Harriet Dresser to her son Horace dated Oct. 6, 1861. Transcribed. 34. Letter from Harriet Dresser to her son Horace dated April 20, 1862. Transcribed. 35. Letter from Harriet Dresser to her son Horace dated July 6, 1862. Transcribed. 36. Letter from Harriet Dresser to her son Horace dated Dec. 2, 1862. Transcribed. 37. Letter from Harriet Dresser to her son Horace dated Dec. 28, 1862. Transcribed. 38. Letter from brother and mother to Horace Dresser dated March 1, 186-. Transcribed. 39. Letter from Harriet Dresser to her son Horace dated June 7, 1863. Transcribed. 40. Letter from Harriet Dresser to her son Horace dated Aug. 1, 1863. Transcribed. 41. Letter from Granville Martin to his wife Oceanann, dated Sept. 19, 1862, from Camp Abraham Lincoln in Portland. Transcribed. 42. Letter from Oceanann Martin to her husband Granville dated Nov. 30, 1862. Transcribed. 43. Letter from Granville Martin to his wife Oceanann, dated Dec. 5 & 6, 1862, from Montgomery County, MD. Transcribed. 44. Letter from Granville Martin to his wife Oceanann, dated Dec. [after the 15th], 1862, from Montgomery County, MD. Transcribed 45. Letter from Granville Martin to his wife Oceanann, dated Dec. 20, 1862, from Montgomery County, MD. Transcribed. 46. Letter from Abel Harriman to Granville Martin dated Dec. 23, 1862. Transcribed. 47. Letter from Oceanann Martin to her husband Granville dated Dec. 29, 1862. Transcribed. 48. Letter from Oceanann Martin to her husband Granville dated Jan. 12, 1863. Transcribed. 49. Letter from Oceanann Martin to her husband Granville dated Jan. 26 & 27, 1863. Transcribed. 50. Letter from Benjamin Russell to his sister Oceanann, dated Feb. 10, 1863, from Edwards Ferry, MD. Transcribed. 51. Letter from Oceanann Martin to her husband Granville and brother Benjamin Russell dated Feb. 20, 1863. Transcribed. 52. Letter from Oceanann Martin to her husband Granville dated March 1, 1863. Transcribed. 53. Letter from Oceanann Martin to her husband Granville dated March 10, 1863. Transcribed. 54. Letter from Oceanann Martin to her husband Granville dated March 15, 1863. Transcribed. 55. Letter from Oceanann Martin to her husband Granville dated Dec. 5, 1864. Transcribed. 56. Letter from Oceanann Martin to her husband Granville dated July 6, 1864. Transcribed. 57. Letter from Granville Martin to his wife Oceanann dated July 14, 1864. Transcribed. 58. Letter from Granville Martin to his wife Oceanann dated July 31, 1864. Transcribed 59. Letter from Oceanann Martin to her husband Granville dated Aug. 2, 1864. Transcribed. 60. Letter from Oceanann Martin to her husband Granville dated Aug. 9, 1864. Transcribed. 61. Letter from Oceanann Martin to her husband Granville dated Aug. 21, 1864. Transcribed. 62. Letter from Oceanann Martin to her husband Granville dated Sept. 14, 1864. Transcribed. 63. Letter from Oceanann Martin to her husband Granville dated Oct. 9, 1864. Transcribed. 64. Letter from Granville Martin to his wife Oceanann, dated Oct. 26, 1864, from City Point, VA. Transcribed 65. Letter from Oceanann Martin to her husband Granville dated Nov. 13, 1864. Transcribed. 66. Letter from Oceanann Martin to her husband Granville dated Dec. 25, 1864. Transcribed. 67. Letter from Betsy and Cyrus Andrews to Granville Martin dated Apr. 29, 1865. Transcribed. 68. Letter from Granville Martin to his wife Oceanann, dated Ju. 25, 1865, from Edwards Ferry, MD. Transcribed. 69. Letter from Horace Chandler to Cate Barker from Poolesville, MD dated Apr. 24, 1863. 70. Letter form James Mansfield to Albion Heald, dated Jan. 13, 1862, from Camp Beal, Relay House, MD. Transcribed. 71. Letter from Horace Eastman to Barnes Walker, dated Nov. 9, 1862, from Carrollton, LA. 72. Letter from Abel Farrinton to Horace & Thomas Dresser dated Jan. 4, 1862. Transcribed. |
People |
Andrews, Betsy (Charles) (1827-1906) Andrews, Cyrus (Deacon) (1828-1903) Andrews, George W. (1843-1917) Brown, Wilson O. (1844-1920) Chandler, Horace Dresser, Harriet N. (Charles) (1817-1888) Dresser, Horace (1841-1864) Dresser, Thomas F. (1844-1933) Eastman, Horace D. (1831-1887) Farrington, Abel (1827-1910) Harriman, Abel Heald (1844- ) Heald, Albion (1833-1924) Heald, Albion (1833-1924) Lord, Albra Keay (1846-1933) Lord, Alonzo (1849-1919) Lord, David Potter (1843-1921) Lord, Francis J. (1842-1864) Lord, Isaiah (1806-1882) Lord, Ruth (Keay) (1816-1903) Mansfield, James Harmon (1840-1862) Martin, Oceanann (Russell) (1830-1896) Martin, William Granville (1829-1892) Russell, Benjamin (1824-1910) Walker, Barnes Sr. (1830-1905) |
Subjects |
Civil War |
Search Terms |
"Yesterday's News" |
Object Name |
Correspondence |