Name/Title

Letter

Entry/Object ID

2005.034.003

Scope and Content

Xerox copy of letter dated Islesbordo May 17th 1861 to Dear Aunt from Maria Hatch. "Men are talking of the Army and the seagoing ones some are at home with their vessels moored"..... "The State of our country is truly exciting but we do not feel it so much as you probably do. It is quiet here but our people are true union men[underlined] (Let us pray much for our country)"