Date Original
1861-1870
Description
This collection consists of letters to Uri B. Merwin from his family in Wisconsin, including his son, George M. D. Merwin, his daughters Lucy and Sara, and his sister, Maryette Kellogg.
Biographical/Historical Note
Uri B. Merwin was a soldier in Third Wisconsin Cavalry during the Civil War. He served at Fort Leavenworth and Fort Scott in Kansas. After the war, he moved to Iowa and then to Kansas. His son George M.D. Merwin also served in the Third Wisconsin Cavalry and lived for a short time in Eureka Springs, Arkansas.
Physical Description
Document, 8.5" x 11"
Geographical Area
Wisconsin
Language
English
Identifier
MG.00273
Resource Type
Text
Collection
Uri B. Merwin letters, MG.00273
Publisher
Arkansas State Archives
Contributing Entity
Arkansas State Archives
Recommended Citation
Uri B. Merwin letters, Arkansas State Archives, Little Rock, Arkansas.
Rights
Use and reproduction of images held by the Arkansas State Archives without prior written permission is prohibited. For information on reproducing images held by the Arkansas State Archives, please call 501-682-6900 or email at state.archives@arkansas.gov.
Disciplines
United States History
