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Civil War Correspondence, 1861-1867

Catalog no. 000436

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Object ID : 000436

Object Name : Civil War Correspondence, 1861-1867

Object Desc : Photocopies of correspondence of 6 Otisfield men, copied from State Archives, 2007. Faded.

Collection : Coll. 31, Small Collections

Accession # : 2007.67

Alternate ID : Coll. 31 #186

General Category : Documents

Category : Correspondence

Source : Jean F. Hankins

Source Category : Gift

Accession Date : JAN 20,2005

Location : Range 2

Status : In Collection

Object Keywords : Civil War,Holden, Joseph W.,Holden, James L.,Edwards, Sewell A.,Andrews, George F.,Scribner, Ruth,Scribner, Jackson,


Title : Civil War Correspondence, 1861-1867

Description : Included are letters from or about: Joseph White Holden; Sewell A. Edwards; James L. Holden; George F. Andrews; Ruth Scribner, Jackson Scribner.

Abstract : From J. W. Holden: Dear Sir: I want you to send me a copy of the Militia Law as it now is in this State -- which is now in force so inform me what it is so that I may understand it if it is convenient and I will be much obliged to you we have thoughts of raising a Military company we want to know what the duties & what we are entitled to...

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