Person/Organization: Garcelon, Alonzo
Item 79326
Alonzo Garcelon, Lewiston, ca. 1879
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1879 Location: Lewiston Media: Lithograph
Item 66030
U.S. Surgeon General to Alonzo Garcelon, 1861
Contributed by: Edmund S. Muskie Archives and Special Collections Library Date: 1861 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Exhibit
Lt. Charles A. Garcelon, 16th Maine
The son of Maine's surgeon general and nephew of a captain in the 16th Maine, Charles A. Garcelon of Lewiston served in Co. I of the 16th Maine. His letters home in the first 17 months of his service express his reflections on war and his place in it.
