United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Civilian relief
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Harry Alyea collection
Collection — Folder S019
Identifier: S0019
Scope and Contents
This collection contains photocopies of general store records during the years 1826-1866, including a general account book from the township of South Middleton, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania during 1826-1830; a register of the wives and children of Union soldiers from Brandywine Township, Hancock County, Indiana and accounts of the goods provided for themduring the American Civil War from 1861 to 1864; and a report from the trustee of Brandywine Township to the county commissioners from 1859...
Dates:
1826-1866
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Harry Alyea collection
Indiana Sanitary Commission, Civil War collection
Collection — Folder S2575
Identifier: S2575
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of two letters, both dated 1864. The first, signed by the members of the Committee, which included Eric Locke, the superintendent of the Indiana Sanitary Fair, suggests that women of the county to which the letter was addressed might have a county department in the bazaar building.A second letter, dated September 2, 1864, reports a resolution of the Grand Lodge for Indiana Masons, which called for Masonic lodges throughout Indiana to show their benevolence to...
Dates:
1864/08/02-1864/09/02
