From Your Loving Son: Civil War Correspondence and Diaries of Private George F. Moore and His Family

George Moore Civil War Collection

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Their brother, John, had enlisted in the Thirteenth Massachusetts Regiment and had been serving since In , a fourth brother, Alfred, joined the Fifty-ninth Massachusetts Regiment. Eighty-four letters spanning the years from August to the end of the War including correspondence to and from Pvt.

George Moore and five family members form the core of our collection.

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George's four personal diaries from and are also included, as well as the diary of Sarah Jones, the girl he married. Photographs of the Moore family, Civil War generals mentioned in the diaries, and scenes of Sudbury during the mid 19th century are also included. Through research the family can be traced long after the war, revealing their travels and accomplishments. The correspondence and diaries provide a detailed document of the War from both the battlefield and the homefront.

They provide a vivid account of the realities of war and life in Sudbury during these years. Their brother, John, had enlisted in the Thirteenth Massachusetts Regiment and had been serving since In , a fourth brother, Alfred, joined the Fifty-ninth Massachusetts Regiment. Eighty-four letters spanning the years from August to the end of the War including correspondence to and from Pvt. George Moore and five family members form the core of our collection. George's four personal diaries from and are also included, as well as the diary of Sarah Jones, the girl he married.

Photographs of the Moore family, Civil War generals mentioned in the diaries, and scenes of Sudbury during the mid 19th century are also included.

Through research the family can be traced long after the war, revealing their travels and accomplishments. The correspondence and diaries provide a detailed document of the War from both the battlefield and the homefront. They provide a vivid account of the realities of war and life in Sudbury during these years. White Mane Publishing Company, Department of the Navy, Naval History Division, compiler. Civil War Naval Chronology — Government Printing Office, University Press of Florida, Secrets of A Civil War Submarine: Solving the Mysteries of the H.

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