George O. Newbury letters, 1862-1864

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George O. Newbury letters, 1862-1864

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The collection consists of letters written by George Newbury to the Pike family while he was serving with the 9th Regiment - Main Volunteers during the Civil War.

.25 linear feet.

St. Lawrence University, Owen D. Young Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7433606

St. Lawrence University, Owen D. Young Library

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United States. Army. Maine Infantry Regiment, 9th (1861-1865)

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Newbury, George

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George O. Newbury was raised by the Pike family at their farm in Cornish, Maine. He was mortally wounded at Bermuda Head during the Civil War and died in June of 1864 at Hampton Hospital, Fort Munroe, Virginia. The letters were donated by William A. Hunt (Professor of History at St. Lawrence University) in memory of his mother Agnes Snow Hunt a direct descendant of the Pike family. From the description of George O. Newbury letters, 1862-1864 (St. Lawrence University). WorldCat record...