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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC01013.32 |
| From Archive Folder | Collection of Creed A. Lay, A company, 40th regiment, Illinois, infantry |
| Title | A. N. Barnes to his father Charles E. Barnes from Harvel Public School |
| Date | 9 July 1893 |
| Author | Banes, A.N. (fl. 1893) |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Written on Harvel Public Schools stationary, which lists A.N. Banes as the Principal. Addressed to his father, C.E. Banes. |
| Subjects | Children and Family Education |
| Place written | Harvel, Illinois |
| Theme | Education; Children & Family |
| Sub-collection | Papers and Images of the American Civil War |
| Additional Information | Lay was served in the 40th Regiment, Ill. volunteers. Collection includes 64 items including 32 letters, 25 envelopes, 2 metal lapel pins, and 5 miscellaneous items. Letters include many original envelopes, some with patriotic designs, a cut-out valentine to his wife Sarah Lay, and a steamboat pass for her to meet him at Memphis. Also includes correspondence from other family members, such as Sarah's sister Marget. |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945 |