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to Lena
March 26, 1863
Pearce, Eben, fl. 1861-1885
He writes to his sister, Selina, about camp conditions and the arrival of spring.
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to Sis
April 23, 1863
He writes to his sister, Selina, about plants and pets in the camp. The letter is printed on the letterhead of the 39th Ohio Volunteers.
GLC00066.028
to Parents
May 1,1863
He discusses boredom in camp, as well as the nurses' duties.
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to Father and Mother
May 15, 1863
In his letter to his parents, he discusses his move to Memphis. Printed on the letterhead of the 39th Ohio Volunteers.
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to Father
June 7, 1863
He discusses the anniversary of the Battle of Memphis, and describes administering oaths. Newspaper clipping enclosed.
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to Sister
August 5, 1863
Writes to his sister, likely Selina, about registering Black people in town as free, enslaved, or as employed by White people.
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September 7, 1863
Writes to his sister Selina, including a poem about conditions in camp.
GLC00066.033
November 23, 1863
Eben Pearce writes to his sister, Selina, discussing the war, and suffering in the South. He mentions that there will be no Christmas furloughs and declares that he sees "the hand of God in this war."
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[Pass for Eben Pearce]
2 April 1864
Moore, George Henry, 1823-1892
Pass allows Pearce through the line of battle.
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25 April 1864
Gibson, Thomas, fl. 1864
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