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Francis M. Skillin, Civil War Soldier, Letters A&M 3169

Francis M. Skillin, Civil War Soldier, Letters A&M 3169


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Repository
West Virginia and Regional History Center
Identification
A&M 3169
Title
Francis M. Skillin, Civil War Soldier, Letters 1862-1865
URL:
https://archives.lib.wvu.edu/ark:/99999/205321
Quantity
0.01 Linear Feet, 1/4 in. (1 folder)
Creator
Skillin, Francis M.
Location
West Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. Box 6069 / Morgantown, WV 26506-6069 / Phone: 304-293-3536 / Fax: 304-293-3981 / URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/
Language
English
Abstract
Letters written by Francis M. Skillin of the Maine 15th Volunteers, Company H to friends and family in Garland, Maine. Topics include Union General Neale Dow and Maine draft evaders fleeing to Canada. Four letters were written from Martinsburg during the winter of 1864-65. Other letters were written from Augusta, Maine; Cambridge, Massachusetts; Pensacola, Florida; and Baltimore, Maryland.

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[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Francis M. Skillin, Civil War Soldier, Letters, A&M 3169, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

  • Civil War -- Maine 15th Veteran Volunteers, Company H
  • Dow, Neal, 1804-1897
  • Martinsburg.
  • Skillin, Francis M.

Significant Persons Associated With the Collection

  • Dow, Neal, 1804-1897
  • Skillin, Francis M.
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Significant Places Associated With the Collection

  • Martinsburg.
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