Box 1

 Container

Contains 46 Results:

Eleanor Kelley’s request for her son’s bounty and apparent reply, 1879 March 1-20

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 42
Scope and Content From the Collection: The correspondence of and on Joseph Aplin Martin (JAM) spans from 1847 to 1878 and documents JAM's participation in the American Civil War and the aftermath of his death while in combat. The majority of the letters are addressed to JAM's mother, Eleanor Kelley, letting her know that he was "still in the land of the living." The letters chart JAM's path as he moved with his regiment through Kentucky and Tennessee, passing through Louisville, Nashville, Murfreeborough, Chattanooga, and...
Dates:1879 March 1-20

Samuel Martin, brother of S. Martin, 1847 August 23

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 43
Scope and Content From the Collection: The correspondence of and on Joseph Aplin Martin (JAM) spans from 1847 to 1878 and documents JAM's participation in the American Civil War and the aftermath of his death while in combat. The majority of the letters are addressed to JAM's mother, Eleanor Kelley, letting her know that he was "still in the land of the living." The letters chart JAM's path as he moved with his regiment through Kentucky and Tennessee, passing through Louisville, Nashville, Murfreeborough, Chattanooga, and...
Dates:1847 August 23

Anonymous consolation poem to Eleanor Kelley "Mrs. Ellen Kelly, a soldier's mother, a poem"

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 44
Scope and Content From the Collection: The correspondence of and on Joseph Aplin Martin (JAM) spans from 1847 to 1878 and documents JAM's participation in the American Civil War and the aftermath of his death while in combat. The majority of the letters are addressed to JAM's mother, Eleanor Kelley, letting her know that he was "still in the land of the living." The letters chart JAM's path as he moved with his regiment through Kentucky and Tennessee, passing through Louisville, Nashville, Murfreeborough, Chattanooga, and...
Dates:1847-1878

Illegible letter

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 45
Scope and Content From the Collection: The correspondence of and on Joseph Aplin Martin (JAM) spans from 1847 to 1878 and documents JAM's participation in the American Civil War and the aftermath of his death while in combat. The majority of the letters are addressed to JAM's mother, Eleanor Kelley, letting her know that he was "still in the land of the living." The letters chart JAM's path as he moved with his regiment through Kentucky and Tennessee, passing through Louisville, Nashville, Murfreeborough, Chattanooga, and...
Dates:1847-1878

Picture of Joseph Aplin Martin and a sprig of cedar sent home in a letter

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 46
Scope and Content From the Collection: The correspondence of and on Joseph Aplin Martin (JAM) spans from 1847 to 1878 and documents JAM's participation in the American Civil War and the aftermath of his death while in combat. The majority of the letters are addressed to JAM's mother, Eleanor Kelley, letting her know that he was "still in the land of the living." The letters chart JAM's path as he moved with his regiment through Kentucky and Tennessee, passing through Louisville, Nashville, Murfreeborough, Chattanooga, and...
Dates:1847-1878

Joseph Aplin Martin photograph

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 46
Scope and Content From the Collection: The correspondence of and on Joseph Aplin Martin (JAM) spans from 1847 to 1878 and documents JAM's participation in the American Civil War and the aftermath of his death while in combat. The majority of the letters are addressed to JAM's mother, Eleanor Kelley, letting her know that he was "still in the land of the living." The letters chart JAM's path as he moved with his regiment through Kentucky and Tennessee, passing through Louisville, Nashville, Murfreeborough, Chattanooga, and...
Dates:1847-1878