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Collection Reference Number GLC03394.23
From Archive Folder Collection of John R. Lakeman, 23rd regiment, Massachusetts, infantry 
Title John R. Lakeman to Mrs E.K. Lakeman ("Mother")
Date May 1861
Author Lakeman, John R. (fl. 1861-1908)  
Recipient Lakeman, E.K.  
Document Type Correspondence
Content Description [Uninventoried]
Subjects Civil War  Military History  Union Forces  Union Soldier's Letter  Soldier's Letter  Infantry  
People Lakeman, John R. (fl. 1861-1908)  Lakeman, E.K. (fl. 1861-1864)  
Place written Washington, D.C.
Theme The American Civil War; Children & Family
Sub-collection Papers and Images of the American Civil War
Additional Information Folder Information: Most letters are focused on New Berne, N.C. Lakeman served as a Lieut. in the 23rd Mass. Vols. Collection contains 61 documents, 43 envelopes, and two photographs. 44 letters have Civil War dates.
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945
Civil War: Recipient Relationship Mother  
Civil War: Theater of War Main Eastern Theater  
Civil War: Unit 23rd Massachusetts Infantry