- GLC#
- GLC00066.009-View header record
- Type
- Letters
- Date
- December 24, 1861
- Author/Creator
- Pearce, Eben, fl. 1861-1885
- Title
- to Selina
- Place Written
- Palmyra, Missouri
- Pagination
- 4 p. : Height: 20.3 cm, Width: 12.5 cm
- Language
- English
- Primary time period
- Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
- Sub-Era
- The American Civil War
He discusses Christmas, as well as soldiers singing patriotic songs. He mentions "Columbia the Gem of the Ocean," "America," and "The Star Spangled Banner." He encloses another song (not included). Cross-written additions on page 4.
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