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Box 1

 Container

Contains 93 Results:

Homer Curtis to "Friends at home," Alexandria, Va., March 24-30, 1864

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 85-86
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 24-30, 1864

Homer Curtis to Frances and Lucy, Alexandria, Va., Mar. 30, 1864, March 30, 1864

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 87
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 30, 1864

Homer Curtis to Lucy, Alexandria, Va., April 1, 1864

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 88
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 1, 1864

Homer Curtis to "My dear folk," Alexandria, Va., April 3, 1864

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 89
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 3, 1864

Homer Curtis to Lucy, Alexandria, Va., April 15. 1864

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 90
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 15. 1864

Homer Curtis to "Old Girl," Alexandria, Va., May 2, 1864

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 91
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: May 2, 1864

Homer Curtis to "Sis," Alexandria, Va., May 10, 1864

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 92
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: May 10, 1864

Homer Curtis to Lucy, Alexandria, Va., May 12, 1864

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 93
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: May 12, 1864

Joanna Curtis to Homer, Warren, Conn., May 12, 1864

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 94
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: May 12, 1864

Lucy Curtis to Homer, Warren, Conn., May 16-29, 1864

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 95-96
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: May 16-29, 1864