Kennedy, Bessie U | Female | Daughter | 8 | 1; Kennedy, Lee L | Male | Son | 4 | 2; Aldrich, Ervin H | Male | Son | 70 | 3; Gunsolus, John W | Male | Husband | 39 | 4; Gunsolus, Lucy | Female | Wife | 36 | 5; Gunsolus, Anna M | Female | Daughter |...
Letter from Phebe Trego to her son John King dated October 16, 1864. In this letter, she discusses the status of family members, visitors to the home, various chores and tasks, prices of homes in the area, and a Republican rally.
American Civil War; King, John; John King; Trego, Phebe; Phebe Trego; Sixth Michigan Infantry; 6th Michigan Infantry; Bristol (Ind.); home front; chores
Letter from Phebe Trego to her son John King dated July 28, 1865. In this letter, she expresses her approval that John did not desert from the Union Army at Fort Morgan and described family and community news from home.
American Civil War; King, John; John King; Trego, Phebe; Phebe Trego; Sixth Michigan Infantry; 6th Michigan Infantry; Fort Morgan (Al.); deserters; agriculture; Bristol (Ind.); home front