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[Receipt for Eben Pearce's rent]
January 24, 1862
Winchell, J.R., fl. 1862
Possibly written from Palmyra, Missouri. Rent receipt for $5 for two weeks. Written on blue paper.
GLC00066.014
to Father
March 24, 1862
Pearce, Eben, fl. 1861-1885
He discusses "holding the river," and the Battle of Island Number Ten. In the letter, he mentions rebel gunboats. The letter is written on Ohio patriotic stationery.
GLC00066.015
[Furlough for Eben Pearce]
April 16, 1862
Ryan, Tim, fl. 1862
Written by Colonel Tim Ryan regarding Pearce's furlough.
GLC00066.016
to Lena
June 4, 1862
He writes to his sister, Selina, regarding a visit to their brother Edgar's regiment. The letter is written from Camp No. 8 near Corinth, Mississippi.
GLC00066.017
to Mother
June 5, 1862
In the letter, he discusses money. Written from Camp No. 8 near Corinth, Mississippi.
GLC00066.018
August 11, 1862
In his letter, he discusses plants. Written from Camp Clear Creek, in an unnamed state.
GLC00066.019
August 14, 1862
He writes to his sister, Selina, regarding food prices and his hospital duties. The letter is written from Camp Clear Creek, in an unnamed state.
GLC00066.020
to "Pete"
September 21, 1862
He writes to "Pete," which previous research suggests is his sister Selina. He discusses regiment split-ups and battles, and includes a poem. The letter is written on colorful patriotic stationery.
GLC00066.021
October 7, 1862
He discusses the Second Battle of Corinth.
GLC00066.022
[Extract from Eben's journal]
September 30, 1862-October 7, 1862
Extract describes his hospital work. Written on attractive patriotic stationery.
GLC00066.023
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