Papers. 1835-1884.

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Papers. 1835-1884.

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Army officer. Letter, Baton Rouge, 14 September 1835, to father Sylvester Day in Pittsburgh discussing the death of his sister Lavania D. Newcomb and including "Elegiac lines to the memory of Mrs. Lavania D. Newcomb;" six hand drawn maps of Florida, 1839; two letters from Sylvester Churchill to Mrs. Hannibal Day, 1851; brief note on his father's and grandfather's service in the War of 1812; letter, 1884, to his children, John and Winnie.

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United States Military Academy, USMA Library

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Churchill, Sylvester, 1783-1862

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Churchill was born in Woodstock, Vermont, the son of Joseph and Sarah (Cobb) Churchill. Educated in the schools of his home town, he became a journalist, and published, in 1808, a weekly newspaper, "The Vermont Republican." Churchill married Lucy Hunter (1786–1862), daughter of William and Mary (Newell) Hunter, August 30, 1812, in Windsor, Vermont. At the outbreak of the War of 1812, he was appointed 1st lieutenant, 3rd U.S. Artillery on March 12, 1812, and was promoted to captain on August 1...

Day, Maria Houghton, b. 1812.

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Newcomb, Lavania Day, 1802-1835.

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Day, Hannibal, 1804-1891.

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Day, Sylvester, b. 1778.

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