Emerson family papers, 1851-1881.

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Emerson family papers, 1851-1881.

The Emerson family papers contain letters from a Massachusetts family with relatives in Maine, Connecticut, and Wisconsin. Two sons, Horace and Irving Emery, fought for the Union Army. The letters describe life on the home front and the battlefield during the Civil War, labor on the railroads in Wisconsin, and the life of a music teacher in Maine.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8145126

William L. Clements Library

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United States. Army. Massachusetts Infantry Regiment, 43rd (1862-1863)

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Emerson, Horace Emery.

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United States. Army. Wisconsin Infantry Regiment, 2nd (1861-1864)

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Emerson, Maria A.

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Emerson, Amelia Forbes

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Addressee was Professor Emeritus of Psychology, Brown University. From the description of Letter, 1935, January 20, Concord, Massachusetts, to Professor Edmund B. Delabarre. (Brown University). WorldCat record id: 122639431 ...