Civil War Manuscripts

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MS 2008-46: Civil War Letters of Mack and Nan Ewing
1860-11-27 Letter from Rosetta Weed
Letter from Rosetta Weed to Nan Hank dated November 27, 1860. In this letter, she discusses the Jackson County fair and courting.
Rosetta Weed; Weed, Rosetta; Nan Hank; Hank, Nan; Nancy (Hank) Ewing; Ewing, Nancy (Hank); fair; courting;
Civil War Manuscripts

MS 2008-46: Civil War Letters of Mack and Nan Ewing
1860-12-10 Letter from Robert McClung
Letter from Robert McClung to Nan Hank dated December 10, 1860. In this letter, he discusses community news.
Robert McClung; McClung, Robert; Nan Hank; Hank, Nan; Nancy (Hank) Ewing; Ewing, Nancy (Hank)
Civil War Manuscripts

MS 2008-46: Civil War Letters of Mack and Nan Ewing
1861-04-09 Letter from Rebecca McNeill
Letter from Rebecca McNeill to Mack Ewing dated April 9 1861. In this letter, she discusses the weather and community news.
Rebecca (Stevens) McNeill; McNeill, Rebecca (Stevens); Mack Ewing; Ewing, Mack; Ewing, Henry McKendree; Henry McKendree Ewing;
Civil War Manuscripts

MS 2008-46: Civil War Letters of Mack and Nan Ewing
1861-03-31 Letter from Mattie Osborn
Letter from Mattie Osborn to Nan Hank dated March 31, 1861. In this letter, she discusses Nan Hank's impending visit to Michigan and community news.
Osborn, Mattie; Mattie Osborn; Nan Hank; Hank, Nan; Nancy (Hank) Ewing; Ewing, Nancy (Hank)
Civil War Manuscripts

MS 69-106: Oliver Curtis Collection
1914-05 Obituary of Hiram Spear
Obituary of Hiram Spear dated May 1914.
obituary; Poplar Standard (Poplar, Montana); Hiram Spear; Spear, Hiram;
Civil War Manuscripts

MS 2008-46: Civil War Letters of Mack and Nan Ewing
1864-05-13 Letter from Bess Cherington and Melvin Radabaugh
Letter from Bess Cherrington and Melvin Radabaugh to Nan Ewing dated May 13, 1864. They discuss family health and family members serving in the Civil War.
Nan Ewing; Ewing, Nan; Ewing, Nancy (Hank); Cherington, Elizabeth (Ewing); Elizabeth (Ewing) Cherington; Melvin Radabaugh; Radabaugh, Melvin; American Civil War; Bess Cherington; Cherington, Bess; Nancy (Hank) Ewing;
Civil War Manuscripts

MS 2008-46: Civil War Letters of Mack and Nan Ewing
1860-11-18 Letter from Philena McNeill, Rebecca McNeill, and James McNeill
Letter from Philena McNeill, Rebecca McNeill, and James McNeill to Isabella Jenkins and Mack Ewing dated November 18, 1860. In this letter, they discuss school and community news.
McNeill, Philena; Philena McNeill; Rebecca (Stevens) McNeill; McNeill, Rebecca (Stevens); James McNeill; McNeill, James; Hewitt, Isabella (Jenkins); Isabella (Jenkins) Hewitt; Ewing, Mack; Mack Ewing; Ewing, Henry McKendree; Henry McKendree Ewing;...
Civil War Manuscripts

MS 2008-46: Civil War Letters of Mack and Nan Ewing
1860-11-17 Letter from James McNeill and Rebecca McNeill
Letter from James McNeill and Rebecca McNeill to Isabella Jenkins dated November 17, 1860. In this letter, they discuss school, community news, and Abraham Lincoln.
McNeill, James; James McNeill; Rebecca (Stevens) McNeill; McNeill, Rebecca (Stevens); Isabella (Jenkins) Hewitt; Hewitt, Isabella (Jenkins); Abraham Lincoln; Lincoln, Abraham; Presidential Election of 1860; Jenkins, Bell; Bell Jenkins;
Civil War Manuscripts

MS 2008-46: Civil War Letters of Mack and Nan Ewing
1860-11-25 Letter from Mary McClung
Letter from Mary McClung to Nan Hank dated November 25, 1860. In this letter, she discusses the Jackson County Fair, community news, fashion, and school.
Mary McClung; McClung, Mary; Nan Hank; Hank, Nan; Nancy (Hank) Ewing; Ewing, Nancy (Hank); fair; fashion; education
Civil War Manuscripts

MS 82-5: Lemuel W. Osborn collection
1864-03-24 Letter from Lemuel W. Osborn
Letter from Lemuel W. Osborn to his wife Eunice, dated March 24th, 1864. Osborn is writing from Jackson, Michigan, and describes details of his new life in the 13th Infantry, including meals, while also expressing his yearning for home.
Lemuel W. Osborn; Osborn, Lemuel W.; American Civil War; 13th Michigan Infantry; Thirteenth Michigan Infantry
Civil War Manuscripts

MS 82-5: Lemuel W. Osborn collection
1864-03-31 Letter from Lemuel W. Osborn
Letter from Lemuel W. Osborn to his wife Eunice dated March 31st, 1864. The letter contains some details of camp life, as well as a description of Osborn's attempts to have photographs made - the first he had done made him look "mean". He wrote the...
Lemuel W. Osborn; Osborn, Lemuel W.; American Civil War; 13th Michigan Infantry; Thirteenth Michigan Infantry
Civil War Manuscripts

MS 82-5: Lemuel W. Osborn collection
1864-04-10 Letter from Lemuel W. Osborn
Letter from Lemuel W. Osborn to his wife Eunice dated April 10th, 1864. Osborn offers details of where his company has been traveling, as well as details about his day-to-day life. He describes picking seeded cotton buds to send home, walking a...
Lemuel W. Osborn; Osborn, Lemuel W.; American Civil War; 13th Michigan Infantry; Thirteenth Michigan Infantry
Civil War Manuscripts

MS 82-5: Lemuel W. Osborn collection
1864-12-15 Letter from Lemuel W. Osborn
Letter from Lemuel W. Osborn to his wife Eunice dated December 15th, 1864. In this letter, Osborn shares the details of his company's movements, moving with Sherman's army across Georgia. He laments the lack of mail service and food deliviers, and...
Lemuel W. Osborn; Osborn, Lemuel W.; American Civil War; 13th Michigan Infantry; Thirteenth Michigan Infantry
Civil War Manuscripts

MS 82-5: Lemuel W. Osborn collection
1865-01-16 Letter from Lemuel W. Osborn
Letter from Lemuel W. Osborn to his wife Eunice dated January 16th, 1865, written from camp near Savannah, Georgia. In the letter, Osborn deals with matters of money, sending $20 and instructing his wife to pick up a revolver and watch, the former...
Lemuel W. Osborn; Osborn, Lemuel W.; American Civil War; 13th Michigan Infantry; Thirteenth Michigan Infantry
Civil War Manuscripts

MS 82-5: Lemuel W. Osborn collection
1865-05-10 Letter from Lemuel W. Osborn
Letter from Lemuel W. Osborn to his wife Eunice dated May 10th, 1865. Osborn reports that his company is awaiting orders to march to Washington, with the hope of being able to head home to Michigan thereafter. He expresses his feelings of desire to...
Lemuel W. Osborn; Osborn, Lemuel W.; American Civil War; 13th Michigan Infantry; Thirteenth Michigan Infantry
Civil War Manuscripts

MS 82-5: Lemuel W. Osborn collection
1865-06-21 Letter from Lemuel W. Osborn
Letter from Lemuel W. Osborn to his wife Eunice, dated June 21st, 1865. Osborn expresses his loneliness and longing for home, especially in recounting his wish to have been at home for Eunice's birthday.
Lemuel W. Osborn; Osborn, Lemuel W.; American Civil War; 13th Michigan Infantry; Thirteenth Michigan Infantry
Civil War Manuscripts

MS 82-5: Lemuel W. Osborn collection
1864-05-23 Letter from Lemuel W. Osborn
Letter from Lemuel W. Osborn to his wife Eunice, dated May 23rd, 1864. Osborn shares some stories of camp in this letter, including how he was stung twice by a scorpion and the brandy "cure" he taught the doctor as a result.
Lemuel W. Osborn; Osborn, Lemuel W.; American Civil War; 13th Michigan Infantry; Thirteenth Michigan Infantry
Civil War Manuscripts

MS 82-5: Lemuel W. Osborn collection
1864-07-11 Letter from Lemuel W. Osborn
Letter from Lemuel W. Osborn to his wife Eunice, dated July 11, 1864. Osborn laments the lack of communication from his wife, and pleads for her to write more often. He also mentions leading a band at a dance in Tennessee.
Lemuel W. Osborn; Osborn, Lemuel W.; American Civil War; 13th Michigan Infantry; Thirteenth Michigan Infantry
Civil War Manuscripts

MS 82-5: Lemuel W. Osborn collection
1864-08-06 Letter from Lemuel W. Osborn
Letter from Lemuel W. Osborn to his wife Eunice, dated August 6th, 1864. The letter is primarily one of affection and yearning for home, his wife and his children. Osborn also deals with "business" in this letter - namely sending his wife money and...
Lemuel W. Osborn; Osborn, Lemuel W.; American Civil War; 13th Michigan Infantry; Thirteenth Michigan Infantry
Civil War Manuscripts

MS 82-5: Lemuel W. Osborn collection
1864-08-24 Letter from Lemuel W. Osborn
Letter from Lemuel W. Osborn to his wife Eunice, dated August 24th, 1864. Osborn discusses a plan for Eunice to sell her land so they can buy a small farm in Clinton County when he returns from the war.
Lemuel W. Osborn; Osborn, Lemuel W.; American Civil War; 13th Michigan Infantry; Thirteenth Michigan Infantry
Civil War Manuscripts

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