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Box 1

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Contains 93 Results:

Cyrus D. Curtis to "Friends", September 6, 1858 - November 5, 1859

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 0-1
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The Curtis papers include about 275 letters written between Homer and his family in Connecticut and Illinois. Approximately 60% of the correspondence is from Homer to his mother and sisters. He writes extensively of camp life, politics, the progress of the war, and difficulties at home. The letters from home provide an intimate portrait of everyday struggles and engagement with the larger news of the day in the 1860s.

Dates: September 6, 1858 - November 5, 1859

Cyrus D. Curtis to Homer, July 11, 1859

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The Curtis papers include about 275 letters written between Homer and his family in Connecticut and Illinois. Approximately 60% of the correspondence is from Homer to his mother and sisters. He writes extensively of camp life, politics, the progress of the war, and difficulties at home. The letters from home provide an intimate portrait of everyday struggles and engagement with the larger news of the day in the 1860s.

Dates: July 11, 1859

Myra Curtis (?) to Homer, Prairie Home, April 18, 1859

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The Curtis papers include about 275 letters written between Homer and his family in Connecticut and Illinois. Approximately 60% of the correspondence is from Homer to his mother and sisters. He writes extensively of camp life, politics, the progress of the war, and difficulties at home. The letters from home provide an intimate portrait of everyday struggles and engagement with the larger news of the day in the 1860s.

Dates: April 18, 1859

Homer Curtis, Warren, Conn., March 27, 1861

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The Curtis papers include about 275 letters written between Homer and his family in Connecticut and Illinois. Approximately 60% of the correspondence is from Homer to his mother and sisters. He writes extensively of camp life, politics, the progress of the war, and difficulties at home. The letters from home provide an intimate portrait of everyday struggles and engagement with the larger news of the day in the 1860s.

Dates: March 27, 1861

Lucy Curtis to Homer, March 29, 1861

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The Curtis papers include about 275 letters written between Homer and his family in Connecticut and Illinois. Approximately 60% of the correspondence is from Homer to his mother and sisters. He writes extensively of camp life, politics, the progress of the war, and difficulties at home. The letters from home provide an intimate portrait of everyday struggles and engagement with the larger news of the day in the 1860s.

Dates: March 29, 1861

To Homer from his cousin, January 22, 1862

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The Curtis papers include about 275 letters written between Homer and his family in Connecticut and Illinois. Approximately 60% of the correspondence is from Homer to his mother and sisters. He writes extensively of camp life, politics, the progress of the war, and difficulties at home. The letters from home provide an intimate portrait of everyday struggles and engagement with the larger news of the day in the 1860s.

Dates: January 22, 1862

Cyrus D. Curtis to Homer, February 18,1862

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The Curtis papers include about 275 letters written between Homer and his family in Connecticut and Illinois. Approximately 60% of the correspondence is from Homer to his mother and sisters. He writes extensively of camp life, politics, the progress of the war, and difficulties at home. The letters from home provide an intimate portrait of everyday struggles and engagement with the larger news of the day in the 1860s.

Dates: February 18,1862

Frances Curtis to Homer, September 14, 1862

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The Curtis papers include about 275 letters written between Homer and his family in Connecticut and Illinois. Approximately 60% of the correspondence is from Homer to his mother and sisters. He writes extensively of camp life, politics, the progress of the war, and difficulties at home. The letters from home provide an intimate portrait of everyday struggles and engagement with the larger news of the day in the 1860s.

Dates: September 14, 1862

Lucy Curtis to Homer, Warren, Conn., September 14, 1862

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The Curtis papers include about 275 letters written between Homer and his family in Connecticut and Illinois. Approximately 60% of the correspondence is from Homer to his mother and sisters. He writes extensively of camp life, politics, the progress of the war, and difficulties at home. The letters from home provide an intimate portrait of everyday struggles and engagement with the larger news of the day in the 1860s.

Dates: September 14, 1862

Homer Curtis to brother C[yrus?], Alexandria, Va., October 6, 1862

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The Curtis papers include about 275 letters written between Homer and his family in Connecticut and Illinois. Approximately 60% of the correspondence is from Homer to his mother and sisters. He writes extensively of camp life, politics, the progress of the war, and difficulties at home. The letters from home provide an intimate portrait of everyday struggles and engagement with the larger news of the day in the 1860s.

Dates: October 6, 1862