Contributed by Diana Letellier through Sebago Historical Society
Description
In this letter, Sergeant Walter Rounds, Co I, 31st Maine Infantry, writes to cousin Abbie Rounds telling her he loves to get letters from her.
Rounds also writes that he wants to see the reelection of President Lincoln and the crushing of the Confederate Rebellion.
Transcription
About This Item
- Title: Walter Rounds Letter to his Cousin Abbie, 1864
- Creator: Walter Rounds
- Creation Date: 1864-09-29
- Subject Date: 1864-09-29
- Media: Ink on paper
- Dimensions: 20 cm x 13 cm
- Local Code: W.WR.7
- Collection: Diana Letellier Family Letters
- Object Type: Text
Cross Reference Searches
Standardized Subject Headings
- United States--Civil War, 1861-1865
- Families--Maine--Sebago
- Maine--Civil War, 1861-1865
- Soldiers--Maine
- Rounds, Walter--Correspondence
- United States. Army. Maine Infantry Regiment, 31st (1864-1865). Company I
- Letters
People
- Bacheldor, Joseph
- Grant, Ulysses S.
- Lincoln, Abraham
- Rounds, Abbie M.
- Rounds, Walter
- Sheridan, Philip H.
- Sherman, William Tecumsah
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Sebago Historical SocietyPO Box 59, Sebago, ME 04029
(207) 787-2489
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