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Unknown writer to "Mattie"

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2, item: 21
Identifier: 21
Scope and Contents

Missing several pages, this letter appears to be from a female friend to Mattie discussing soldiers they met while visiting a camp and gossiping about the romances of acquaintances. A patriotic slogan printed on the stationery, "I am for the Union," has been altered to read "Are you for a union?"

Dates: 1849 - 1914; Majority of material found within 1860 - 1865
Found in: Eastern Kentucky University Libraries, Research Center for Special Collections and Archives / Civil War Collection (Subject) / Personal documents, G-W

Thomas Cullen, 2nd Lt., Co. G, 12th Kentucky Cavalry

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3, item: 9
Identifier: 9
Scope and Contents From the File:

1860s photo album containing Carte-de-visites (CDV) of Union soldiers.

Dates: 1849 - 1914; Majority of material found within 1860 - 1865
Found in: Eastern Kentucky University Libraries, Research Center for Special Collections and Archives / Civil War Collection (Subject) / Photographs

David H. Baker, Capt., Co. F, 12th Kentucky Cavalry

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3, item: 11
Identifier: 11
Scope and Contents From the File:

1860s photo album containing Carte-de-visites (CDV) of Union soldiers.

Dates: 1849 - 1914; Majority of material found within 1860 - 1865
Found in: Eastern Kentucky University Libraries, Research Center for Special Collections and Archives / Civil War Collection (Subject) / Photographs

Sgt. Woods, Unknown Co., 12th Kentucky Cavalry

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3, item: 12
Identifier: 12
Scope and Contents From the File:

1860s photo album containing Carte-de-visites (CDV) of Union soldiers.

Dates: 1849 - 1914; Majority of material found within 1860 - 1865
Found in: Eastern Kentucky University Libraries, Research Center for Special Collections and Archives / Civil War Collection (Subject) / Photographs

Unknown 1st Lieutenant

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3, item: 14
Identifier: 14
Scope and Contents From the File:

1860s photo album containing Carte-de-visites (CDV) of Union soldiers.

Dates: 1849 - 1914; Majority of material found within 1860 - 1865
Found in: Eastern Kentucky University Libraries, Research Center for Special Collections and Archives / Civil War Collection (Subject) / Photographs

Unknown 1st Lieutenant

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3, item: 15
Identifier: 15
Scope and Contents From the File:

1860s photo album containing Carte-de-visites (CDV) of Union soldiers.

Dates: 1849 - 1914; Majority of material found within 1860 - 1865
Found in: Eastern Kentucky University Libraries, Research Center for Special Collections and Archives / Civil War Collection (Subject) / Photographs

Unknown 2nd Lieutenant

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3, item: 16
Identifier: 16
Scope and Contents From the File:

1860s photo album containing Carte-de-visites (CDV) of Union soldiers.

Dates: 1849 - 1914; Majority of material found within 1860 - 1865
Found in: Eastern Kentucky University Libraries, Research Center for Special Collections and Archives / Civil War Collection (Subject) / Photographs

Helsley, William, Private, Co. G, 19th Ohio Infantry, USA, to his wife Mary

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2, item: 4
Identifier: 4
Scope and Contents

A fragmentary letter (the first page is missing), Helsley tells his wife that his unit of 5,000 soldiers is only twenty-five miles from a camp of 10,000 rebels. The Confederates are advancing, "but we are not afraid of them." He asks for postage stamps, paper, and a newspaper.

Dates: 1849 - 1914; Majority of material found within 1860 - 1865
Found in: Eastern Kentucky University Libraries, Research Center for Special Collections and Archives / Civil War Collection (Subject) / Personal documents, G-W

Personal documents, A-F

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Civil War Collection (1861-1865) is an artificial collection of correspondence, documents and printed material relating to the American Civil War. The Collection is comprised of a variety of items donated or purchased primarily because of their relationship to the war; some of the material predates, or postdates, the Civil War. The reason for their collection had mainly to do with the war or to a person closely associated with the war. Rather than create a number of small collections,...
Dates: 1849 - 1914; Majority of material found within 1860 - 1865
Found in: Eastern Kentucky University Libraries, Research Center for Special Collections and Archives / Civil War Collection (Subject)

Personal documents, G-W

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: 2
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Civil War Collection (1861-1865) is an artificial collection of correspondence, documents and printed material relating to the American Civil War. The Collection is comprised of a variety of items donated or purchased primarily because of their relationship to the war; some of the material predates, or postdates, the Civil War. The reason for their collection had mainly to do with the war or to a person closely associated with the war. Rather than create a number of small collections,...
Dates: 1849 - 1914; Majority of material found within 1860 - 1865
Found in: Eastern Kentucky University Libraries, Research Center for Special Collections and Archives / Civil War Collection (Subject)

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