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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC03394.33 |
| From Archive Folder | Collection of John R. Lakeman, 23rd regiment, Massachusetts, infantry |
| Title | John R. Lakeman to Mrs E.K. Lakeman ("Mother") |
| Date | 12 December 1863 |
| Author | Lakeman, John R. (fl. 1861-1908) |
| Recipient | Lakeman, E.K. |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Includes a newspaper clipping of a sermon |
| Subjects | Civil War Military History Union Forces Union Soldier's Letter Soldier's Letter Infantry Religion |
| People | Lakeman, John R. (fl. 1861-1908) Lakeman, E.K. (fl. 1861-1864) |
| Place written | Camp Derby, Newport News, Virginia |
| Theme | The American Civil War; Children & Family; Religion |
| 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 |