Correspondence to Abba from S. Skeesuck -- May 1862

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Oneida Nation Museum

BC2010.022.446

BC2010.022.446

Name/Title

Correspondence to Abba from S. Skeesuck -- May 1862

Entry/Object ID

BC.2010.022.446

Tags

Copyright Restriction

Scope and Content

Single page folded in half with four pages of correspondence. The first page has a stamped seal in the top left corner of an eagle over a shield with the American flag design on it and two branches around the bottom of the seal. The top has "Union and Constitution". The top border of the first page is red and the right border is blue in color. The letter is addressed to "Camp Benton, St. Louis, Mo. May 14th /62. Well Abba" and signed "from your friend S. Skeesuck" on the second page. The third page is blank and the back page (opposite the first page) has just a drawn flourish on it.

Collection

Brothertown Collection

Cataloged By

Braaten, Hattie

Category

Correspondence

Archive Items Details

Title

Correspondence to Abba from S. Skeesuck -- May 1862

Description

Correspondence

Creator

Skeesuck, Sylvester

Date(s) of Creation

May 14, 1862

Search Terms

Civil War Letters

Location

Location

* Untyped Location

Digital Only

Date

July 27, 2023

Reproductions

Notes

Brothertown Indian Nation holds physical copies and copyright; contact Brothertown for reproductions and publishing.

Created By

[email protected]

Create Date

July 27, 2023

Updated By

[email protected]

Update Date

July 27, 2023