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Description
Letter from Achsah Lemont to her brother Frank L. Lemont, April 20, 1862. In it she discusses some of the latest goings on back home including the health of their sister Josie, the health of their grandparents, the weather in Maine, the news they received of the war thus far and her desire for the war to end and him to come home.
Taken from the Paul W. Bean Collection, Box no. 277, f.8
Date
Spring 4-20-1862
Rights and Access Note
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City
Greene, ME
Keywords
Environment, Civil War, Home Front, letters, letter from home, Achsah, Frank L. Lemont, 5th Maine Volunteers
Disciplines
Military History | Social History
Recommended Citation
Lemont, Achsah, "Letter from Achsah Lemont to Frank L. Lemont, April 20, 1862" (1862). Paul W. Bean Civil War Papers. Item 1.
https://digitalcommons.library.umaine.edu/paul_bean_papers/1
Comments
Included in this PDF is Bean's transcript of the letter. A modern version has been uploaded for the benefit of the researcher.