Oversize box 2(OS)
Container
Contains 3 Results:
Correspondence, 1861-October 1862, undated
File — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Charles William Merrill papers contains correspondence to and from his family during his time as a soldier in the American Civil War. The collection also contains letters written to his father, William Merrill, regarding the wounding and subsequent death of his son. Additionally, the Bible that Merrill was wearing at the time of his wounding, with the bullet, and a replacement Bible signed by President Lincoln are included. Miscellaneous items included in the collection are a...
Dates:
1861-October 1862, undated
Correspondence, November 1862-January 1863
File — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Charles William Merrill papers contains correspondence to and from his family during his time as a soldier in the American Civil War. The collection also contains letters written to his father, William Merrill, regarding the wounding and subsequent death of his son. Additionally, the Bible that Merrill was wearing at the time of his wounding, with the bullet, and a replacement Bible signed by President Lincoln are included. Miscellaneous items included in the collection are a...
Dates:
November 1862-January 1863
Correspondence, February-May 1863
File — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Charles William Merrill papers contains correspondence to and from his family during his time as a soldier in the American Civil War. The collection also contains letters written to his father, William Merrill, regarding the wounding and subsequent death of his son. Additionally, the Bible that Merrill was wearing at the time of his wounding, with the bullet, and a replacement Bible signed by President Lincoln are included. Miscellaneous items included in the collection are a...
Dates:
February-May 1863