Contributed by Bangor Historical Society
Description
Soldier Frederick H. Rogers of Bangor wrote to his mother, Hannah Rogers, on October 11, 1861 while he was stationed with the 4th Maine Regiment at Lawson's Hill, Virginia.
He included a sketch of the countryside and of the cooking facilities.
Transcription
About This Item
- Title: Frederick Rogers to his mother in Bangor, Oct. 11, 1861
- Creator: Frederick H. Rogers
- Creation Date: 1861-10-11
- Subject Date: 1861-10-11
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Locations:
- Bangor, Penobscot County, ME
- Lawsons Hill, VA
- Media: Ink on paper
- Dimensions: 20.0 cm x 24.5 cm
- Local Code: 1018
- Collection: Frederick Rogers Civil War Collection
- Object Type: Text and Image
Cross Reference Searches
Standardized Subject Headings
- Maps
- United States. Army. Maine Infantry Regiment, 4th (1861-1864)
- Rogers, Frederick H.--Correspondence
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865---Military life
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Regimental histories
- Soldiers
- Maine--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
- Rogers, Hannah--Correspondence
- Drawings
People
Other Keywords
- 4th Maine
- 4th Maine Regiment 8th Brigade
- 8th Brigade
- Bangor Civil War Soldiers
- Eighth Brigade
- Fourth Maine
- Fourth Maine Regiment Eighth Brigade
- Fred Rogers
For more information about this item, contact:
Bangor Historical Society159 Union Street, Bangor, ME 04401
(207) 942-1900
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