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Berry, John H.
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Cottingham, W. A.
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1861-01-18
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1861-12-04
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1861-12-23
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1863-03-28
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Illinois History and Lincoln Collections
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Love-letters
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Letter from G. R. C. Beammon to Sophronia McNitt, January 18, 1861
Letter from "Bachelor" to Sophronia McNitt, March 28, 1863
Letter from John H. Berry to Sophronia McNitt, October 12, 1862
Letter from John Berry to Sophronia McNitt, February 3, 1863
Letter from W. A. Cottingham to Sophronia McNitt, December 23, 1861
Letter from W. A. Cottingham to Sophronia McNitt, December 4, 1861
Letter from G. R. C. Beammon to Sophronia McNitt, January 18, 1861
Multi-Page Item | 4 pages | 1861 |
McNitt Family Papers (Digitized Content)
A letter to Sophronia McNitt from G. R. C. Beammon, an admirer in the Rocky Mountains. Beammon reflected on the last time he encountered Sophronia and his desire to see her again.
Letter from "Bachelor" to Sophronia McNitt, March 28, 1863
Multi-Page Item | 4 pages | 1863 |
McNitt Family Papers (Digitized Content)
A letter to Sophronia McNitt from an anonymous "Bachelor". The "Bachelor" wrote from Memphis, Tennessee, confessing his affection for Sophronia and praising her beauty.
Letter from John H. Berry to Sophronia McNitt, October 12, 1862
Multi-Page Item | 6 pages | 1862 |
McNitt Family Papers (Digitized Content)
A letter from John H. Berry, a Union soldier in the 126th Illinois Infantry, to Sophronia McNitt. Berry wrote that his regiment had moved to Alton, Illinois and described the situation there, as well as asking after Sophronia and requesting a photo of her.
Letter from John Berry to Sophronia McNitt, February 3, 1863
Multi-Page Item | 4 pages | 1863 |
McNitt Family Papers (Digitized Content)
A letter from John H. Berry, a Union soldier in the 126th Illinois Infantry, to Sophronia McNitt. Berry professed his love for Sophronia and eagerness to hear from her.
Letter from W. A. Cottingham to Sophronia McNitt, December 23, 1861
Multi-Page Item | 6 pages | 1861 |
McNitt Family Papers (Digitized Content)
A letter to Sophronia McNitt from W. A. Cottingham, a Union soldier in the 9th Illinois Infantry. Cottingham described reports received from troops in Missouri, including reports of Confederate men taken prisoner. He then professed his affection for Sophronia.
Letter from W. A. Cottingham to Sophronia McNitt, December 4, 1861
Multi-Page Item | 6 pages | 1861 |
McNitt Family Papers (Digitized Content)
A letter to Sophronia McNitt from W. A. Cottingham, a Union soldier in the 9th Illinois Infantry. Cottingham wrote that he rejoined his unit in Kentucky and described life at Camp Paine. He also confessed his romantic feelings toward Sophronia.
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