Holyoke family : papers, 1861-1865.

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Holyoke family : papers, 1861-1865.

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Collection of letters from a Holyoke family member and friends describing the unsettling events of the Civil War in Ky. The letters pertain to topics such as secession, abolitionism, Kentucky's neutrality, and Civil War military activities in Ky. Specific topics include Louisville's role in supplying the war effort and prominent Louisvillians with differing "Northern" and "Southern" sympathies. Eleven of the most significant letters have been transcribed.

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The Filson Historical Society

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SNAC Resource ID: 7603660

The Filson Historical Society

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Holyoke family.

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Kentucky family. From the description of Holyoke family : papers, 1861-1865. (Filson Historical Society, The). WorldCat record id: 49242891 ...

Ruppert, Lucy S.

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Rousseau, Lovell Harrison, 1818-1869

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Gray, John W., d. 1862.

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Morgan, John Hunt, 1825-1864

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Pirtle, Alfred, 1837-

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Pirtle, Ella.

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