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Civil War letters (1861-1865) of James Kerr Proudfit, together with Proudfit and Howard Family papers
Collection
Call Number: RH MS 312
Overview
A collection of seventy-six bound Civil War letters written from 1861 to 1865 between James Kerr Proudfit of the Twelfth Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry Regiment and his family members, together with related papers and published documents by and about Proudfit, the Proudfit family, and the Howard family.
Dates:
1801 - 1965
William P. Harrison letters and a letter from Henry Bigge
Collection — Folder: 1
Call Number: RH MS P61
Scope and Contents
Five of the letters-, dated 1861-62, are from Harrison to his sisters, one of whom was Anna Louisa Harrison, later Mrs. M. M. Green. The sixth letter, dated 1890, is from Henry Bigge to Mr. and Mrs. M. M. Green, his wife's parents. Envelope addressed to Mrs. M. M. Green used as container for Harrison's letters is included.
Dates:
1861-1862, 1890