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Francema Mason - Otis Mason Correspondence
Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Mason
Abstract
Nineteen letters from Otis Mason, a sergeant in the Civil War to his Illinois wife, Francema Otis. Twelve letters from various friends and family, and a wedding invitation are also included.
Dates:
1863-1876; Majority of material found within 1863 - 1868
John J. Russell Letters
Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Russell J
Abstract
Twelve letters of John J. Russell of Sterling, Illinois, documenting his service as a sergeant and 2nd lieutenant in Company B of the 13th Illinois Infantry in Missouri, Mississippi, and Alabama. Russell writes to his brother, Charles, and sister, Julia, from Rolla, Franklin, and Heetsville, Mo., Vicksburg, Miss., Cairo, Ill., and Bridgeport and Madison Station, Ala. One letter (Dec. 6, 1861) is written on stationery containing a printed vignette portrait of McClellan.
Dates:
1861-1864
L. S. Willard Letters
Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Willard
Abstract
First Lieutenant in the 11th Illinois Cavalry, Company G, who later served as major and aide-de-camp to General James Birdseye McPherson. Includes letters home to family from Brimfield, Peoria County, Illinois, from Camp Benton Barracks, St. Louis, Tennessee, and Louisiana, 1862-1864.
Dates:
1862-1864
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- Brothers and sisters -- Correspondence 2
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- Alabama -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives 1
- Brimfield (Ill.) -- Genealogy 1
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- Kennesaw Mountain, Battle of, Ga., 1864 -- Personal narratives 1
- Kentucky -- History -- 19th century -- Sources 1
- Livingston County (Ill.) -- History -- 19th century -- Sources 1
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- Pictorial lettersheets 1
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- Resaca, Battle of, Resaca Ga, 1864 -- Personal narratives 1
- Shiloh, Battle of, Tenn., 1862 -- Personal narratives 1
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- Topeka (Kan.) -- History -- 19th century -- Sources 1
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental histories 1
- Vicksburg (Miss.) -- History -- Siege, 1863 -- Personal narratives 1
- Whiteside County (Ill.) -- History -- 19th century -- Sources 1
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- Brown, Olympia 1
- Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson) 1
- Hathaway, Maria Sabin 1
- Mason family 1
- Mason, Francema A. 1
- Mason, Otis S. 1
- McClellan, George B. (George Brinton) 1
- McPherson, James Birdseye 1
- Rosecrans, William S. (William Starke) 1
- Russell family 1
- Russell, John J. 1
- United States. Army. Department of the Tennessee 1
- United States. Army. Illinois Cavalry Regiment, 11th (1861-1865?) 1
- United States. Army. Illinois Infantry Regiment, 129th (1862-1865) 1
- United States. Army. Illinois Infantry Regiment, 13th (1861-1864) 1
- Willard family 1
- Willard, L. S. (Lot Sabine) 1 ∧ less
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