Title

Letter from Achsah and J.S. Lemont to Frank L. Lemont, December 7, 1862

Authors

Achsah Lemont
J. S. Lemont

Files

Description

Letter from Acsah Lemont and J.S. Lemont to Frank L. Lemont, December 7, 1862. The bulk of both entries deals mostly with their new life in Lewiston and the culture there. They also discuss the state of the family and the weather, specifically the health of J.S. Lemont regarding a sore on her arm that as yet had not healed by the time they sent this correspondence.

Taken from the Paul W. Bean Collection, Box no. 277, f.8

Date

Winter 12-7-1862

Rights and Access Note

Rights assessment remains the responsibility of the researcher. No known restrictions on publication. For information about the process and fees for obtaining higher resolution scans or another file format, contact Special Collections.

City

Lewiston, ME

Keywords

Environment, Civil War, Home Front, letters, letter from home, Achsah, J.S. Lemont, Frank L. Lemont, 5th Maine Volunteers

Disciplines

Cultural History | History of Science, Technology, and Medicine | Military History | Social History

Comments

Included in this PDF is Bean's transcript of the letter. A modern version has been uploaded for the benefit of the researcher.

Recommended Citation

Lemont, Achsah and Lemont, J. S., "Letter from Achsah and J.S. Lemont to Frank L. Lemont, December 7, 1862" (1862). Paul W. Bean Civil War Papers. Item 14.
https://digitalcommons.library.umaine.edu/paul_bean_papers/14