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- Place: ("United States--History--Personal narratives--Civil War, 1861-1865")
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Parker family
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Title: Parker Family Papers
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Dates: 1820-1952
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Extent: 0.4 Linear feetOne box
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Abstract: The Parker Family Papers consist largely of Civil War letters to and from Moses A. Parker. Parker's letters, many of which are to his fiance and eventual wife Eliza E. Hale Parker, offer considerable detail on the daily life of the Civil War soldier. The Parker Family was from Concord, Vermont.
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Savage Family
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Title: Savage Family Papers
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Dates: 1768-1902
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Extent: 2.0 Linear feet5 boxes
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Abstract: Collection includes primarily letters (1860-79) recieved by Reuben A. and Elizabeth R. Ladd Savage, residents of Stowe, Vt., from family members in New England, Baraboo, Wisconsin, Esondido, California, Lawrence, Kansas, and Metamora, Illinois, concerning everday life; includes a few civil War letters from Stowe men serving in the Army.
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Cargill family
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Title: Cargill Family Papers
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Dates: 1863-1885
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Extent: 0.4 Linear feet1 box
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Abstract: The collection contains several folders of correspondence, including a number of letters from George Cargill documenting his service during the Civil War. Also included are many of George Cargill's collected poems and songs. Also in the collection are account books, a war conscription notice and miscellaneous scraps.