http://delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/1fb0898aafee405a6cd3dacb450ffc75.jpg 29e4731bcb503b44f2f08c37d1307403 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 1] [corresponds to unlabeled page 1 of Samuel Mitchell's Sept. 16, 1862 letter] September the 16th Dear wife i take this opportunity to let you see that i am well i have not drawn but $25 dollars i send you 86 dollars by phnlzet (?) i will draw $26 dollars more as soon as i get to the regimant. i will send it to all yo i am in a hurry no more at present so good by fare well. S. C. Mitchell to M. J. Mitchell Title A name given to the resource Mitchell Family Civil War Letters (p. 1) http://delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/5f7fb4386411d4365bf6a802fbdea97b.jpg 3bed20f362e85ef47fcf94d5ebefecb1 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 2] [corresponds to unlabeled page 1 of Samuel Mitchell's Oct. 2, 1862 letter] Camp near Fairfax Station October the 2, 1862 Dear wife i tak my pen in to inform you that i am well at this time and hope that these times may find you all the same i have nothing of importance to rite all that i can say is that i wish you all well i would like to see you all they are fighting at Culpepper Courthouse yesterday and to day our regiment is under marching orders i am satisfied here but i would rather be at home with you there is some talk of sending us to columbus to guard prisoners if you have heard any thing from frank rite to me where he is we are expecting to have our money soon i will send it to you try and get along the best you can i expect to go into the regular army, the ninth Illinois, it is near us the boys from Ill. is here Title A name given to the resource Mitchell Family Civil War Letters (p. 2) http://delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/d5f3e31402b6cee5290a1e8fb709135b.jpg f58e49d2ffd20f21c91382addb46acbe Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 3] [corresponds to unlabeled page 2 of Samuel Mitchell's Oct. 2, 1862 letter] Henry Paul is with the ninth regulars and all the other boys from there i hav a letter from Bill and the folks is all well ? i have not time to rite any more at this time you must rite as soon and as often as you can the rebels is very short of grub they are nearly starved there naked slaves came to me and Jim Elie they say the rebles have nothing to eat nor feed there horses you have no ide how the houses and crops are destroyed here and there is not a fence where we have been. The people is nearly starved out here but still they have the guts to fight tell all the folks that I am well take good care of the boy don't neglect him for he is all my hope Title A name given to the resource Mitchell Family Civil War Letters (p. 3) http://delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/58f64d8a31fa3d5fea06d7be341edd3d.jpg 8a2a43cf33104cedeea5bce9054b1361 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 4] [corresponds to unlabeled page 3 of Samuel Mitchell's Oct. 2, 1862 letter] My dear wife i would to se you but it is impossible i shall be home by e_ _ s_ _ ing (?) if i hope to take french furlo i think that this war cannot last much longer we had some trouble in coming to the regiment the boys was glad to se us come and i was glad to se them our regiment is provose guard in Sigles division i am afraid we will not get in any fight i am lonesome here i would like to se or hear from you tel the folks all to rite to me for I no they like me tell your father to rite to me if he will tell lib that harry is all right the ladys here are very clever but spunky what they have to say they say it right out i have been guarding a house the folks are very clever i have ben here four days and they have boarded me ever since i have been there i think that we will whip them but they fight better than our men does we are advancing on them slow but we will get whipt I think they fight like the devil S. C. Mitchell Title A name given to the resource Mitchell Family Civil War Letters (p. 4) http://delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/7a05398b45f295027670182448ed86e7.jpg dd56fb807532f7d6e68315563b767202 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 5] [corresponds to unlabeled page 4 of Samuel Mitchell's Oct. 2, 1862 letter] no more at this time rite soon direct your to Mr S. C. Mitchell, Washington City D C Milory Brigade 82 Ohio Regiment Co I in care of capt Purdy I would like to see my little boy lice is plenty here rite soon and often tell Chris to rite My pen is poor My ink is pale My love to you Will never fale. tell lib to rite to me From S. C. Mitchell [Samuel continues this letter after it is signed] we have got Jackson in a bag but i am afraid the bag will bust i want you all to rite to me if they please rite soon (?) i want you often if i go to the regulars i will send you the directions whare to rite i will make arrangements to have my letters sent from to me from the regiment Title A name given to the resource Mitchell Family Civil War Letters (p. 5) http://delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/4d96e79edfbe9edf4b92bfa3bd55dfca.jpg 9755ccd77271ac1778f67cc74d7dc5f3 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 6] [corresponds to unlabeled page 1 of Samuel Mitchell's 10-19-1862 letter] October the 19 1862 Fairfax Court House October 19 My dear wife i received your letter and was glad to hear from you i am well at this time. i can only wish you all well i have ritten your father a letter and Cris one the boys is all well i can't say nothing about the boys but Jim ? all the hare is of on his head he looks like a ball headed eagle or else had been struck with a shell they is 20 thousand troops here now there is a lively time here george is sick eli is in alander i am troubled with a pain in my head other ways i am well as ever i think that i can get a furlo this winter to come home i sent 86 dollars to you by ? if you get it rite Title A name given to the resource Mitchell Family Civil War Letters (p. 6) http://delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/28509fea9d83bac82e9990df09ac8ef1.jpg b686d084074c65d17270b75fe121710a Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. 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Description An account of the resource [page 7] [corresponds to unlabeled page 2 of Samuel Mitchell's 10-19-1862 letter] i am sorry that you and Bakes cant get along dont have eny truble with them if you can help it tell lil to rite to me henry sends his love to her doc ? also ? is as big a devil as ever yancy is not much behind him they are a devilish set of boys the girls on the run better keep there shirt tales down, when we get home let your father have that corn if he wants it tel sam smith and uncle bill to answer my letter if they please tell your father that i will to him as soon as i can i would like to see my little boy but i fear that will never be i think of you and him evry our in the day as soon as we are paid off i will send my money to you Title A name given to the resource Mitchell Family Civil War Letters (p. 7) http://delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/e24d9b4476b1c2ae3fceb247a1178415.jpg f545569f160b61bc1d971c1d2ead7666 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. 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Description An account of the resource [page 8] [corresponds to unlabeled page 3 of Samuel Mitchell's 10-19-1862 letter] there is nothing of importance to rite we are all a laying still now we have a light glimering hope of coming to the ohio river for this winter but i fear that it is to good to be true i can only wish you well i am living hopes of coming home this winter you must live in hopes of better times i would like to see you and the boy and all the boys and folks i love my country but i love my family the best I shall close my letter by saying farewell to you and all my friends and to my little boy good by farewell to one and all i am glad to hear that Frank is alive Title A name given to the resource Mitchell Family Civil War Letters (p. 8) http://delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/d6ccf54e3f51bb1eb5695c269d76238d.jpg e02cab2e54b27e379d740eb7b9e98292 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 9] [corresponds to unlabeled page 4 of Samuel Mitchell's 10-19-1862 letter] take good care of the boy and keep him with you as long as you can and if you haf give him up don't let Jane have him but keep him with as long as you can i do not ever think of ever coming home if you can send your and babbyes picture to me do so rite soon claris says old camel (?) is dead and lrehas (?) is done seeding (?) george elie is not well and clark sent no shoes S. C. Mitchell to M. J. Mitchell rite soon tell lib to rite tell lib that blakely found a baby a dutch baby to sourerant (?) Title A name given to the resource Mitchell Family Civil War Letters (p. 9) http://delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/511c5ed78f1b4fd99ddca9dd9d1b5449.jpg 694354e227fe86df80dd7b8f38e28ffc Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 10] [corresponds to unlabeled page 1 of Samuel Mitchell's 10/21/1862 letter] October the 21 1862 My dear and affectionate wife it is with plesure that i sit down to inform you that i am well and that i received your letter and was happy to hear from you and to hear that my sweet little boy is well and all the rest of the folks is well i am verry glad that eli is at home i suppose he ent sorry i will rite to him as soon as i can every thing is moving on smooth here now the boys are all well and hearty we haf to stand guard every other nite as guarding prisoners and property this solderin is hard business those at home is the best of but i am satisfied as long as you are doing well Title A name given to the resource Mitchell Family Civil War Letters (p. 10) http://delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/6b149595555954709a1dd2fa3e36b0ad.jpg 3ff68913c3298c21be0d9e3c26f75f65 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. 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Description An account of the resource [page 11] [corresponds to unlabeled page 2 of Samuel Mitchell's 10-21-1862 letter] My affectionate and dear wife i hope that these few lines may find you well and the baby to i hope that you and bakes may get along with out a law suit if you can you need not fear of any thing that they can rite to me it would be for your credit to not have any fuss with them you no that they are very hard to get along with if you can by a colt you had better by it i expect we will be paid of in few days i will send the money to you tel your father that i send my best respects to him i don't no when to plant them seeds but i expect the same as any other grapes they are called a basic grape good by Title A name given to the resource Mitchell Family Civil War Letters (p. 11) http://delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/92c889120d34256dcc6720b77fb4a11f.jpg 470291963f40ce33847be45ef3b494d0 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. 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Description An account of the resource [page 12] [corresponds to unlabeled page 3 of Samuel Mitchell's 10-21-1862 letter] [On the same paper is included a letter for his sister-in-law, Elisabeth Sloop.] dear sister i sit down to let you no that i am well at this time and hope that these few lines may find you enjoying the same comfort there is nothing of importance to rite except henry is not well he looks like a shadow he cant stand it long here i dont think the rest of the boys are all well except george elie lib you stick to what boys there is there for the sesesh [Editors note: slang for secessionist] gals will keep all that is here i have ben guarding a house for a week where there is 8 girls and not a man thats the way it is here we had a dance here last night 10 girls and 3 boys and a fiddler i could not let the other boys no it yancy sends his love to you fon the same jim the same Title A name given to the resource Mitchell Family Civil War Letters (p. 12) http://delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/d197de47f820048d4937f2ee2e68d731.jpg 36a2dcace6547a1cbc4bfc8daf084805 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 13] [corresponds to unlabeled page 4 of Samuel Mitchell's 10-21-1862 letter] No more at this time Rite soon if you please S. C. Mitchell to Elisabeth Sloop good by my dear and affectionate wife and child for this time Rite soon and often S. C. Mitchell M J Mitchell it is impossible to get stamps here Title A name given to the resource Mitchell Family Civil War Letters (p. 13) http://delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/9429a51cd5ef453ba4a83bd98bc25206.jpg 7c859b31c7c6de9664b14117a26fb83d Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 14] [corresponds to unlabeled page 1 of Samuel Mitchell's 11-1-1862 letter] November the 1 1862 My dear and affectionate wife i attempt to address you altho far from you i received your letter of the twenty seventh and was glad to hear from you and my sweet little boy and to hear that all the folks is well and i am glad to say that you are in a land of peace for i am not we are ordered to march tomorrow at five oclock with five days rations there was a battle at Washinton yesterday our men was drove back 6 miles there will be a battle soon and I just as live be shot as not for the way we haf to live no man stand it here tell eli we haven't got enny tents yet we haf to lay down in the cold and and rain o Jane it is hard for me and all the boys there is a great many sick here now and no dout there will be a great many more Jane this is an awful place to live My dear and affectionate wife i shall close my letter for the present So good by to you and my sweet little boy for this time rite soon direct as before. S C Mitchell to Mary Jane Mitchell and child Title A name given to the resource Mitchell Family Civil War Letters (p. 14) http://delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/47d0f4474eb338ea011ba95d90e34cd5.jpg 19cda25e950f531c49980b1f33d3f002 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 15] [corresponds to unlabeled page 2 of Samuel Mitchell's 11-1-1862 letter] I have no stamps but you need not send enny i got these you sent i have sent to washington for some I have inlisted in the regulars for five years but I shall not go till next week. I will tell you where to rite the next letter Title A name given to the resource Mitchell Family Civil War Letters (p. 15) http://delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/9d549988ea3dc859bf3230fdfe1fa6df.jpg 80adc840ed827cb65ec0b565e5cdfe00 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 16] [corresponds to unlabeled page 1 of Samuel Mitchell's 11-3-1862 letter] [Editor's note: This letter is on stationery with a picture of General McClellan and the phrase ?We Have Beat Our Last Retreat?] November the 3 1862 My dear and affectionate wife it is with pleasure i attempt to reply to your kind and affectionate letter it found me well and hearty you told me in your letter that lake refused to pay you for that corn i will rite you the bargin between lake and me for that corn lake agreed to pay me twenty one dollars for that corn and agreed to leave it to two disinterested men the first of November and if it was worth more he was to pay it to you for i would not let him have it no other way if he refuses to pay you for it you get some disinterested men to tend to it for you Title A name given to the resource Mitchell Family Civil War Letters (p. 16) http://delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/6d9221fc1e2614aa7314f60f53e13b96.jpg 2a45bc197251157ad34e9ad2888a1634 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 17] [corresponds to unlabeled page 2 of Samuel Mitchell's 11-3-1862 letter] you contend for your rites i will send send you fifty dollars as soon as this battle is over the pay master is here but does not want to pay us it till this battle is over i can not rite eny more for we are marching my love to you all my sweet little boy S C Mitchell to Mary J Mitchell Title A name given to the resource Mitchell Family Civil War Letters (p. 17) http://delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/2cf370652bf24683e9f8d2da80b519f7.jpg 3ed96685742b19173a5ae63aa915be24 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 18] [corresponds to unlabeled page 1 of Samuel Mitchell's 11-10-1862 letter] November the 10 1862 My dear and affectionate Wife and and child i am happy to say that your letter of the 3 came to me today stating that you and my sweet little boy was yet alive and hoping that the next letter from you will say to me that my sweet little boy is better Jane i expect you feel hard toward me for not sending some money but i am not to blame for we have not been paid yet Jane i will send all my money to you as soon as i am paid i think of home as often as i breath but i never expect to see you again o my sweet little child it is you and your child that that i love and i can never forget you you are near and dear to me altho I am far away from you both Title A name given to the resource Mitchell Family Civil War Letters (p. 18) http://delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/400a65369e3ebc125136c709708dc838.jpg 6cce6ef5099b7ec494927358f99c8438 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. 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Description An account of the resource [page 19] [corresponds to unlabeled page 2 of Samuel Mitchell's 11-10-1862 letter] o Jane i am lonesome here now there is 10 of us picked out of the regiment and stationed four miles from the rest in site of the rebbel army the reason that i am lonesome there is none of the boys with me from the run our army is advancing on the rebels now but i fear that we will be driven back Jane you must try and get along as well as you can til i can send you some mony keep your little boy with you as long as you can for if i should hear that he was not with you i should feel verry unhappy i hope that the time will come when i shall meet you and my little child and live a different life to what I have here to fore but I do not expect it Jane i want to be aloud the privilege of seeing you and frank and my child Title A name given to the resource Mitchell Family Civil War Letters (p. 19) http://delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/6f3e54fc4c65426682fbb5862556dba3.jpg 39bd58a9f8c92d6cd02a00d8cb7bebdb Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 20] [corresponds to unlabeled page 3 of Samuel Mitchell's 11-10-1862 letter] you rote to me that there was a bill on your corn tel me what you ment rit all the particulars to me tel haner that i thank her for her kind letter and will rite to her as soon as i can I should close my letter for this time So ? and my little boy rite soon from S C Mitchell to his dear wife and child Title A name given to the resource Mitchell Family Civil War Letters (p. 20) http://delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/d84cbcb124447126a0397ddc26adaa80.jpg 5511441517f5636cd023eb57e5e44b79 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 21] [corresponds to unlabeled page 1 of Samuel Mitchell's 12-5-1862 letter] December the 5 1862 My dear and affectionate Wife and child i am happy to say that am blest with the privilege of riting to my lovely family once more and i can say to that i am well and hope these few lines may find you the same and also my little boy hope all your folks is well we still remain in provos guard of cor ? the boys is all well how i would love to Be at home with my little family how happy i would be to enjoy the comfort that i could enjoy with you and little child Jane i shall make an attempt to come home this winter to see my family but not to stay the wether is verry Warm here now for this time a year Title A name given to the resource Mitchell Family Civil War Letters (p. 21) http://delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/bdc132b42a86ae58c236d1b4d06d7ce0.jpg 53bd72ab822ac947054feb89472fd701 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 22] [corresponds to unlabeled page 2 of Samuel Mitchell's 12-5-1862 letter] Jane i shall haf to close my letter there is sad news in camp now general McClellans wife has gone crazy it is a sad affair the reson of her going crazy general McClellan came home and braut his privates and left his Staff in virginia the poor lady Misses Mitchell from your husband rite soon S C Mitchell to Mary Jane Mitchell and Child Title A name given to the resource Mitchell Family Civil War Letters (p. 22) http://delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/db596b5b6b6b9133ba3634fafc9208d9.jpg 7ffb2f0c374a0b4e5810f6beb0f05bc0 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 23] [corresponds to unlabeled page 1 of Samuel Mitchell's 12-20-1862 letter] December the 20, 1862 My dear and affectionate wife i am happy to say that i had the pleasure of of reading your kind letter of the 13 and was glad to hear from you and to hear that you had not forgotten me i read your kind and affectionate with tears in my eyes an all most ashamed to rite to you with out sending you some money but i think we will be paid in a few days and then i will send it all to you Title A name given to the resource Mitchell Family Civil War Letters (p. 23) http://delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/997af5f8e339832ff6956ea203ce7c7a.jpg acbb4a322f71685d2cb9056dd783315e Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 24] [corresponds to continuation of unlabeled page 1 of Samuel Mitchell's 12-20-1862 letter] we have marcht back to Farefax and expect to march to washington soon the rebbles are driving us back to the Potomac we are now on the retreat the rebbels came on us three different points we have come from Gainesville since yesterday it is raining all the time and the roads is very muddy and and we have not a tent nor a shelter of any kind out to lay in the ? mud and rain Jane it is rather ruf there is only 18 men in our Company befit for duty the rest is on the sick list or at the hospital John lake is not well the rest of the boys is well unless we get tents there will not be a man fit for duty in the company i have not had a dry thread of close on me for four days even my shirt Title A name given to the resource Mitchell Family Civil War Letters (p. 24) http://delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/b3f67bb240da321439bbc4b413ea2b69.jpg 8c78b3eb34b48f2f680db71779fd7a4a Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 25] [corresponds to unlabeled page 2 of Samuel Mitchell's 12-20-1862 letter] Jane i think that we will stay in or near Washington this night and if we do i shall attempt to come home to see you and to see my little boy there is 3 men dieing to where there is one kild it is hard here to see men and boys staggering about that look as if they could not hardly stand alone they are taking them daily to the hospital this is not a life that is calculated to suit every person i wish the ? was in a house. I hate to to fite in the mud and sleep in the mud and sleep in the mud and eat in the mud and it is nothing but mud i should close my letter by biding you and my sweet little boy fare well for this time rite soon and often. S C Mitchell to Mary Mitchell Title A name given to the resource Mitchell Family Civil War Letters (p. 25) http://delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/6e1496f497d112c5e7363d0a5b66816f.jpg cc82f47170aff3531b24bfcb85d81cf1 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 26] [corresponds to unlabeled page 1 of Samuel Mitchell's 3-6-1864 letter] [Editor's note: It had been 15 months since Samuel wrote his wife and 6 months since his brother wrote and told her that Samuel was in the hospital. Samuel now responded to a letter from her.] March the 6th 1864 Chattanooga Tenn Dear Wife your kind letter came to hand after a long time and And I feel thankful to hear from you for it has been a long time since i had the [Editors note: This section of the letter is missing and looks as though a portion has been cut out.] to act the part of a friend and am further more willing to give you the regiment and where I am for it is not at all likely that I shall live to get out this war and you can then get what is your rights Title A name given to the resource Mitchell Family Civil War Letters (p. 26) http://delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/ff7a4961260de3e6153690bdfdbba669.jpg c7f9b5efc71a91b130ca297818c41afe Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 27] [corresponds to unlabeled page 2 of Samuel Mitchell's 3-6-1864 letter] Jane I was wounded at Tullahoma last July and in October I got hurt on the cars and have not been able to any duty sence and do not think that I shall ever be able to do any thing ether here or at home for I have lost the use of one leg so that I can not walk [Editors note: This section of the letter is missing and looks as though a portion has been cut out.] not been able to neither rite nor any thing else so you must excuse me for not riting Jane I want you to pardon And forgive me and remember me as a true friend forever Title A name given to the resource Mitchell Family Civil War Letters (p. 27) http://delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/df57d346b348415c2bc95e6de2b3702e.jpg 9561b4aa982e70e6b11d5f15f2b0c06c Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. 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Description An account of the resource [page 28] [corresponds to unlabeled page 3 of Samuel Mitchell's 3-6-1864 letter] I have not heard from frank since the fight commenced frank went into the fight on friday morning Our regiment is badly scattered and some of them taken prisoner they talk of sending me to the states for to recruit I do not want to go till I get paid off I have not been paid of for eight months but expect to be paid soon and will send you some money for the benefit of you and the boy if he is living I was surprised to read your letter for I didn't look for it from you I am persuaded to think that the rebellion is nearly played out but they are determined to fight as long as they can rally a man they have a great many of them went to bushwhackin Title A name given to the resource Mitchell Family Civil War Letters (p. 28) http://delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/8384f430c72885d8347ea9fe70f08d3b.jpg fa358269ae177e47f1efa200ab4f3e8a Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 29] [corresponds to unlabeled page 4 of Samuel Mitchell's 3-6-1864 letter] for the present I think Close sending My love to you And the Boy and All my friends yours respectfully Samuel C Mitchell Adress Samuel C Mitchell Co A 39th Indiany Mounted Infantry Chattanooga Tenn So good bye for this time yours in faith from a true friend [This is the last letter we have from Samuel.] Title A name given to the resource Mitchell Family Civil War Letters (p. 29) http://delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/9885831aba2623b46f6da37d5704b40c.jpg 4975c962755f11802cd97603c7a89723 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 30] [corresponds to unlabeled page 1 of Edwin Frank Mitchell's 11-27-1862 letter] Nashville Tennessee: Nov. the 27 ,62, Dear brother, it is with pleasure that I take my pen in hand to wright you a few lines to let you no that I am well at present and I hoap that when these few lines reach your hand that they will fined you in good health I have bin in one battle at Chaplin heights in Kentucky [Editors note: This is a reference to the battle of Perryville.] we did not loose any men out of our regt. our com. and co. G. and H took 13 wagons loaded with ammunition, 6 caisson, one ambulance, 76 mules, 28 horses, and 87 prisoners without firing a gun we left ky. ? in pursuit of brag and came to this place their was nothing of Title A name given to the resource Mitchell Family Civil War Letters (p. 30) http://delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/94e64471f45523552c54448215313d3f.jpg 0a41506287f40fd8113ab9cd6b94b295 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 31] [corresponds to unlabeled page 2 of Edwin Frank Mitchell's 11-27-1862 letter] importance took place on our march untill we reached edgefield junction we left their with 900 men in pursuit of a band of gurillers we marched without tents and throu constant rain over one hundard miles in 5 days and took 46 prisoners 18 horses 26 mules 100 small arms wee came to the bank of the cumberland river 40 miles below this place when wee came to the river their was a lot of rebels camped on the other side and they fired at us our company formed in a skirmish line and returned the fire they soon left the river and we hurd Title A name given to the resource Mitchell Family Civil War Letters (p. 31) http://delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/2374009fafb7b11481a91f6323dffd2f.jpg e7bc95c50083d511095d2e03fc391d8e Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 32] [corresponds to unlabeled page 3 of Edwin Frank Mitchell's 11-27-1862 letter] from them no more their was no way to cros the river and we codnot follow them so we returned to camp with what wee had I doant expect that we stay here a great while we had orders to march this morning but they was countermanded I must close for this time Direct your letter to Louisville K.Y 38 regt. III V. M Co H in care of Capt Yelton Your affectionate brother E. F. Mitchell S. C. Mitchell Title A name given to the resource Mitchell Family Civil War Letters (p. 32) http://delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/b47ceecce3f1dc39f214e2691d4c2549.jpg b0578a5da1506e38051017830507558a Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 33] [corresponds to unlabeled page 4 of Edwin Frank Mitchell's 11-27-1862 letter] Wright Soon Title A name given to the resource Mitchell Family Civil War Letters (p. 33) http://delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/e21f78b70a103521fbffee93edbbd7a2.jpg 4c6a65f1b10de56cbcd87a66883d8424 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 34] [corresponds to unlabeled page 1 of Edwin Frank Mitchell's 12-22-1862 letter] Nashville Tennessee Dec the 22 62 Dear Sister I am blest with another ? of wrighting a few lines in haste to let you no that I am well at present and I hope that when these few lines reach your hand that they will find you in good health your kind and welkom letter of the 18th of the present month came to hand to day and its contents was read with much pleasure by your unworthy brother it has been a long time since I hurd from you untill now I hav wroat several letters to you and Sam lake sine I hurd from either of you untill now I wrote to Sam about Title A name given to the resource Mitchell Family Civil War Letters (p. 34) http://delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/6acaa9a4b0d8cf0fc5b857492e9d2ebe.jpg 9ce38ccf68da1e7aae527073dd24975a Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 35] [corresponds to unlabeled page 2 of Edwin Frank Mitchell's 12-22-1862 letter] three weeks ago there is no news of importance in camp we are close to the rebels their pickets and ours are very often in sight of each other I have just returned from picket You said that Rose and several of the other boys from that neighbor hood was out here I would like to know what regt. they belong to I havent seen any body that I new ? John Williams, Elder Swarts Dewey Landon I saw them last fall at bolling green I must close your affectionate Brother E.F. Mitchell Mrs Jane Mitchell Title A name given to the resource Mitchell Family Civil War Letters (p. 35) http://delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/e440f070fc602800647a081314e4e1af.jpg 5f7431e2041bb742798ba8c9f21e84f1 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 36] [corresponds to unlabeled page 3 of Edwin Frank Mitchell's 12-22-1862 letter] give my love to all the girls tell Elizabeth that I would like to hear from her again. E. F. Mitchell wright Soon ? Title A name given to the resource Mitchell Family Civil War Letters (p. 36) http://delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/ae5c91340681e7659d173ea2101932cd.jpg 62dd6a7c9598dbb95ca38ce13c35e59a Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 37] [corresponds to unlabeled page 1 of Edwin Frank Mitchell's 5-5-1863 letter] Murfreesboro Tenn May the 5th ,63, Dear Sister I again take my pen in hand to reply to your kind letter April the 30 which came to hand yesterday it gave me much pleasure to heer from you and to heer that you was in good health your letter found me well and I hoap that when these lines reach you they may find you in good health their is no news of importance here I saw Gery Hurd the other day he was well and I saw Derius Landon Title A name given to the resource Mitchell Family Civil War Letters (p. 37) http://delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/76373f03758b9810ee824afb913763b4.jpg 490ca2f6d2b0ace4ab9ae9dc4c3861af Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 38] [corresponds to unlabeled page 2 of Edwin Frank Mitchell's 5-5-1863 letter] I cannot Send my likenis this time but I will send it as soon as I can I want you to let me no whair you air a liveying and if you need any help if you doo doant be afraid to sa so I should be glad to see you but I cannot at present so I will content myself by redeying your kind letters I must close for this time Wright Soon and giv all the neuse Good By E. F. Mitchell Mrs Mary J Mitchell Title A name given to the resource Mitchell Family Civil War Letters (p. 38) http://delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/a012b8c96b476ba22ca3d38b9ab2e06a.jpg 037c126468cbc224e3424edb2fbdc21a Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 39] [corresponds to unlabeled page 3 of Edwin Frank Mitchell's 5-5-1863 letter] I will send you a few stamps and 25 and 5 and 10 of our ? curancy Title A name given to the resource Mitchell Family Civil War Letters (p. 39) http://delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/0cc32f7660c6050109f6b1daee0c1e9f.jpg 8d375f057d866f763e3d34b2f02f0e52 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 40] [corresponds to unlabeled page 1 of Edwin Frank Mitchell's 5-25-1863 letter] Murfreesboro Tenn May the 25th ,63, Dear Sister it is with much pleasure that I take my pen in hand to reply to yours of the 18 and 21 of the present month which came to hand to day and their contense was read with much satisfaction by your unworthy brother your letters found me in good health at and I hope that when these few lines reach your hand that they will find you and your boy well I resieved Sams likenis a few day ago and was glad to see the picture but would hav bin beter pleased to hav seen him Title A name given to the resource Mitchell Family Civil War Letters (p. 40) http://delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/44ce61fd2805074621aea1b339f67f03.jpg 34da6ca5dde1fd2c12799db389d098e3 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. 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Description An account of the resource [page 41] [corresponds to unlabeled page 2 of Edwin Frank Mitchell's 5-25-1863 letter] I am pleased with that ring you sent me I will you one that I made out of a mussel shell that I got out of Stone river neer the battle field wee hav resieved good neuse from Genl Grants army he has taken al the outer works of Vicksburg with 9,400 prisoners and fifty seven canon wee air under marching Orders I supose that wee will soon hav the chance to try our hand again with the rebs the army here is in splendid condition and air eager to meet their fose wee take in Some of the rebs every day their pickets Title A name given to the resource Mitchell Family Civil War Letters (p. 41) http://delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/237c64d16dfb7756da120e05a21d69b6.jpg 141865a2c429de8371aff6a0e97e2428 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. 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Description An account of the resource [page 42] [corresponds to unlabeled page 3 of Edwin Frank Mitchell's 5-25-1863 letter] and ours air in sight of each other Valandingham passed threw here last night to the South if you heer from Sam I want you to let me no I am agoing to town in a day or to and I will get my likeness takon and send it to you I will send you some money in a few days I would be glad to see the war end if the south would return to the Union again for my part I hav nothing to liv for but my country I enlisted to help poot down this rebellion and I exspect to remain in the army untill it is settled and then Title A name given to the resource Mitchell Family Civil War Letters (p. 42) http://delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/c5aaee5f33dfe34d50dd0f0a1a1deb31.jpg 86bddf4387c5f23c256d7c02ea699506 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 43] [corresponds to unlabeled page 4 of Edwin Frank Mitchell's 5-25-1863 letter] I shall be happy to visit my friends I will close by thanking you for your kind letter and asking you to wright Soon giv my best respects to all the friends if their is any and believe me your affectionate brother Seargt. E. F. Mitchell Mrs Mary J Mitchell Wright Soon [Editors note: Clement Vallandigham, referred to in the letter above, was an Ohio politician convicted by a military tribunal for giving a speech with the intent of weakening the fight against the South. He was banished from the Union and delivered to the Confederate Army. He made his way to Canada and in 1864 campaigned from there to be Governor of Ohio but lost.] Title A name given to the resource Mitchell Family Civil War Letters (p. 43) http://delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/d86102ec67d01f8defd9d3ba3cb59346.jpg c3fa485a84ff0e3c6e825272b6f69940 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 44] [corresponds to unlabeled page 1 of Edwin Frank Mitchell's 8-22-1863 letter] Stevenson, Alabama Aug. the 22d, 63, Dear Sister Your kind letter which had your likeness in it came to hand a few days ago and its content was perused with pleasure I was glad to hear that you was well but I was surprised at the your ideas about what wee was a fighting for I left home to fight for the Union and I am still fighting under the Same flag and for the Same cause that I always hav bin it is not the time now to quit becaus some body thinks that we Title A name given to the resource Mitchell Family Civil War Letters (p. 44) http://delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/3f1dd44987de9c20fd7d87c4df5cf2a4.jpg 55b0c61b7cc4638377a853d154ce81c0 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 45] [corresponds to unlabeled page 2 of Edwin Frank Mitchell's 8-22-1863 letter] air a going to interfier with a niger I can tel you one thing we air agoing to poot down this rebellion if it takes the last niger their is in the South the the rebs cant blame us for the los of their slaves they brot it upon themselves they first made use of the negro to bild foarts for them to get behind and shoot us so we just thot that we would deprive them of the greatest poartion of their labor the presadent thought that it was best to take the slaves of the rebs that would not respect the oald flag Some of our friends at Title A name given to the resource Mitchell Family Civil War Letters (p. 45) http://delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/044e166330fc3500593e975b14956045.jpg 30ce30df88da298578ada824f115e654 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. 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Description An account of the resource [page 46] [corresponds to unlabeled page 3 of Edwin Frank Mitchell's 8-22-1863 letter] home air a making quite a fus about the nigers becaus we air aloweying them to fight for my part I doant cair how menny of them they poot in the field our friend at home is making so much fus about the niger must be a fraid that if we take the slaves away from the rebs and set them to work for us that some of them will get hurt they hav more feeling for the niger than wee do we air agoing to crush this rebelion if it freas all the slaves all that we ask of those copperheads at home that haint got pluck anuf to take their guns and march out and Title A name given to the resource Mitchell Family Civil War Letters (p. 46) http://delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/07ab7205da5141cef87617c8ade0e851.jpg 9097bd24e2e9cef79e78a7255bc4bf79 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. 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Description An account of the resource [page 47] [corresponds to unlabeled page 4 of Edwin Frank Mitchell's 8-22-1863 letter] help their Sothern brothers to distroy the best goverment that ever was is to keep their mouths shut until wee get home and then we will settle with them they hav caused our friends that simpathise with us too much trouble for us to forget them or forgiv them they will resieve their poartion in due time we hav it laid up for them and they shal not be neglected but a nuf of this my health is good we air again in sight of the rebels pickets and I expect that we will hav a chunk of a fight with them before long Title A name given to the resource Mitchell Family Civil War Letters (p. 47) http://delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/1116ab3182c2e1a67160e3addf60c1c5.jpg 1519aa960a164c291e0eeca20562cf73 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 48] [corresponds to unlabeled page 5 of Edwin Frank Mitchell's 8-22-1863 letter] [Editors note: The letter continues on stationary that has an embossed seal showing a building with three domes and the letters O. & H.] The bois air all verry anxious for to try their hand again we air within 35 miles of chatanuga they say that thay hav 40,000 men their and air agoing to figh us that is the way that I like to heer them talk for I would rather fight them now than to folow them to georgia and then hav to fight them I hurd from Sam the other day he has bin woonded and is in a hospital his woond is bad but not dangerous I must close for the present Good BY E. F. Mitchell Mrs Mary J. Mitchell Title A name given to the resource Mitchell Family Civil War Letters (p. 48) http://delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/76888e554a31ff7e444bc42aefb3c12d.jpg c9ac3a8c1d5e1e30638b25c4e502bb96 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 48] [corresponds to unlabeled page 1 of Edwin Frank Mitchell's 1-31-1864 letter] [Editors note: This letter has an embossed seal that says Holyoak.] East Tennessee Camp of the 38th regt in the woods Jan the 31st ,64, Dear Sister Your kind note of the 23rd of the present month has just arrived and its contents read with much satisfaction by your unworthy brother I was glad to heer from you and the boy and to heer that both was well my health is good at present and I hope that these few lines will fined you boath enjoyeying the same great blessing we broak up camp in bridgeport on the 26th and arived heer on the 29th Title A name given to the resource Mitchell Family Civil War Letters (p. 49) http://delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/cdc1df3cb12f47c0127a382d3586073e.jpg 6a0e42b28fb1e9128efbae44f8c88b64 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. 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Description An account of the resource [page 50] [corresponds to unlabeled page 2 of Edwin Frank Mitchell's 1-31-1864 letter] a distance of 40 miles health is good in camp there is no neuse of importance in camp tell Isaiah and his lady that I wish them much Joy I hope they may hav thumping luck and fat babis them too at a time and twist a year well Jane I want you to pick me out a wife if you can find one that wants to splise with a solger if you find one let me no and I will cum after hur in about seven months I want hur to be young and good looking anuf on this subject I hav not hurd from Sam sinc I last roat I must close Title A name given to the resource Mitchell Family Civil War Letters (p. 50) http://delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/f4e3076d5bc524dbd78b3d22429e31e0.jpg ecff02764b591efc1563578af8db3d02 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 51] [corresponds to unlabeled page 1 of Edwin Frank Mitchell's 2-25-1864 letter] [Editors note: In this letter it looks as though Edwin Frank is making up for all the capitalization he left out of his other letters. Every line begins with a capital letter ? but still no punctuation.] Ooltewah, East Ten February the 25th 64 Dear Sister Well Jane your kind Letter of the 14th is before Me I have perused it With delight and hasten To reply I am glad to Hear that the chanc for Geting a wife was so Good I think that I Shal get married when My time is out I am Tyred of living without A home as for making up Lost time one cant loose Any thing before they Get it but I think That I Shall claim Back rations of ham from some Of the girls when I Title A name given to the resource Mitchell Family Civil War Letters (p. 51) http://delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/cdb6cb589cbe10f9ea85757f53f4898a.jpg b54a10e3315dba3ba14f2ccd3f5ae22e Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 52] [corresponds to unlabeled page 2 of Edwin Frank Mitchell's 2-25-1864 letter] Get back to Ohio I would like to yoak Some of them Oald galls Back their again I think That I cood hoald them Leevill for a night or Too just for oald Acquaintance sake but I exspect that all of The girls that was their When I left air married Before this time If not they Aught to bee Tell that Fatt sister Of yours that If she wouldnt be Afronted, I would wright To her if she would Send me her adress And reply to my letter I like to corespond with The girls it is all the Pastime that we hav is coresponding With the friends at home Title A name given to the resource Mitchell Family Civil War Letters (p. 52) http://delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/9489baebed384c0c47a56dfd5378d0b7.jpg e3f0a2e7890eeb2301b07d40fafd1ad1 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. 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Description An account of the resource [page 53] [corresponds to unlabeled page 3 of Edwin Frank Mitchell's 2-25-1864 letter] Their is some girls in These parts but I doant Fancy them verry much If you get in conversation With one of them the First thing that she will Ask you is if you air maired And the next thing will Be for a chaw of tobacco They poot me in mind of The dogwood girls no More on this subject This time I havnot hurd from Sam for a month our men air advancing they had a fight yesturday and drove the rebs from tunelhill I doant no what the los was on eather side I cant send you the measure this time you must not be offended tel Bet if she will name hur boy after me I Title A name given to the resource Mitchell Family Civil War Letters (p. 53) http://delawarecountymemory.org/files/original/3f623e7e70f7833c965f6ed9c843085c.jpg 64aee58a0c4dabdbad07e437889c68d3 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource [page 54] [corresponds to unlabeled page 4 of Edwin Frank Mitchell's 2-25-1864 letter] will by him a uniform when I cum back I must close this leavs me in good health Good BY From Frank To Mrs. M. J. Mitchell Title A name given to the resource Mitchell Family Civil War Letters (p. 54) Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Military Description An account of the resource This collection contains personal letters and video relating to topics in US Military history and wars in which the US Army was engaged. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Mitchell Family Civil War Letters Description An account of the resource These are the letters of Samuel and Edwin Frank Mitchell, Civil War soldiers and brothers from Delaware, Ohio. They were donated to the Delaware County District Library by Steven S. Mitchell in 2016. The 17 letters were written between 1862-1864. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1862-1864 Type The nature or genre of the resource Text Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Letters Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 22221044 Language A language of the resource English Subject The topic of the resource Delaware--Delaware County--Ohio Letters--19th century United States Civil War--Delaware--Delaware County--Ohio Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Soldier Edwin Frank Mitchell; American Civil War; Soldier Samuel Mitchell; American Civil War Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/