Letter and picture: to Col[onel] F[rank] C. Loveland, New York City, 1888 July 18.

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Letter and picture: to Col[onel] F[rank] C. Loveland, New York City, 1888 July 18.

Eyewitness account of the death of Elmer E. Ellsworth at Alexandria, Virginia, May 24, 1861. Picture of the event included.

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Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library

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Ellsworth, E. E. (Elmer Ephraim), 1837-1861

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Born as Ephraim Elmer Ellsworth in Malta, New York, Ellsworth grew up in Mechanicville, New York, and later moved to New York City. In 1854, he moved to Rockford, Illinois, where he worked for a patent agency. In 1859, he became engaged to Carrie Spafford, the daughter of a local industrialist and city leader. When Carrie's father demanded that he find more suitable employment, he moved to Chicago to study law and work as a law clerk. In 1860, Ellsworth moved to Springfield, Illinois, to work...

Loveland, Frank Clarence, b. 1839,

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Brownell, Francis E. (Francis Edwin), 1840-1894

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Civil War private, 11th New York, Company A; lieutenant, 11th U.S. Infantry; first soldier to receive congressional medal of honor. From the description of Letter: St. Louis, M[iss]o[uri]., to John C. Powers [i.e., Power], Springfield, Illinois, 1878 May 24. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 27819087 From the description of Letter and picture: to Col[onel] F[rank] C. Loveland, New York City, 1888 July 18. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). Worl...