Box 1
Container
Contains 84 Results:
Letter, McLean, Sarah to Edgar McLean, Jersey County, IL (fair, guerillas, school, furlough, California), Envelope, Oct. 19, 1864
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 51
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
Correspondence, writings, and official military documents of Civil War 1st Lieutenant Edgar McLean, 1859-1868. All correspondence is incoming from relatives and friends to Edgar McLean. During this time Sarah F. McLean (and most of the other relatives) lived in Jersey and Macoupin counties in Illinois. There is some correspondence from McLean’s cousin, James S. Jennings, who served with the 137th Indiana Infantry. The correspondence mostly details local weddings and deaths and...
Dates:
Oct. 19, 1864
Letter, McLean, Sarah to Edgar McLean, Kane, Jersey County, IL (difficulty transporting mail, jaundice, death, marriage, hopes for safety), Jan. 6, 1865
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 52
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
Correspondence, writings, and official military documents of Civil War 1st Lieutenant Edgar McLean, 1859-1868. All correspondence is incoming from relatives and friends to Edgar McLean. During this time Sarah F. McLean (and most of the other relatives) lived in Jersey and Macoupin counties in Illinois. There is some correspondence from McLean’s cousin, James S. Jennings, who served with the 137th Indiana Infantry. The correspondence mostly details local weddings and deaths and...
Dates:
Jan. 6, 1865
Letter, McLean, Sarah to Edgar McLean, Kane, Greene County, IL (buying land, farming, molasses, Sherman), Jan. 15, ca. 1865
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 53
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
Correspondence, writings, and official military documents of Civil War 1st Lieutenant Edgar McLean, 1859-1868. All correspondence is incoming from relatives and friends to Edgar McLean. During this time Sarah F. McLean (and most of the other relatives) lived in Jersey and Macoupin counties in Illinois. There is some correspondence from McLean’s cousin, James S. Jennings, who served with the 137th Indiana Infantry. The correspondence mostly details local weddings and deaths and...
Dates:
Jan. 15, ca. 1865
Letter, McLean, Sarah to Edgar McLean, Greene County, IL (death of brother, illness), Feb. 6, 1865
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 54
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
Correspondence, writings, and official military documents of Civil War 1st Lieutenant Edgar McLean, 1859-1868. All correspondence is incoming from relatives and friends to Edgar McLean. During this time Sarah F. McLean (and most of the other relatives) lived in Jersey and Macoupin counties in Illinois. There is some correspondence from McLean’s cousin, James S. Jennings, who served with the 137th Indiana Infantry. The correspondence mostly details local weddings and deaths and...
Dates:
Feb. 6, 1865
Letter, McLean, Sarah to Edgar McLean, Jersey County, IL (the Draft, guerillas, letters), Envelope, Feb. 27, 1865
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 55
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
Correspondence, writings, and official military documents of Civil War 1st Lieutenant Edgar McLean, 1859-1868. All correspondence is incoming from relatives and friends to Edgar McLean. During this time Sarah F. McLean (and most of the other relatives) lived in Jersey and Macoupin counties in Illinois. There is some correspondence from McLean’s cousin, James S. Jennings, who served with the 137th Indiana Infantry. The correspondence mostly details local weddings and deaths and...
Dates:
Feb. 27, 1865
Letter, McLean, Sarah to Edgar McLean, "Home" [IL] (visiting home, moving, labor, boss, machines, the girl back home), Jun. 14, 1865
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 56
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
Correspondence, writings, and official military documents of Civil War 1st Lieutenant Edgar McLean, 1859-1868. All correspondence is incoming from relatives and friends to Edgar McLean. During this time Sarah F. McLean (and most of the other relatives) lived in Jersey and Macoupin counties in Illinois. There is some correspondence from McLean’s cousin, James S. Jennings, who served with the 137th Indiana Infantry. The correspondence mostly details local weddings and deaths and...
Dates:
Jun. 14, 1865
Letter, McLean, Sarah to Edgar McLean, Shipman, IL (visiting soldiers, returning wounded, crops, railroad), Jul. 15, 1865
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 57
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
Correspondence, writings, and official military documents of Civil War 1st Lieutenant Edgar McLean, 1859-1868. All correspondence is incoming from relatives and friends to Edgar McLean. During this time Sarah F. McLean (and most of the other relatives) lived in Jersey and Macoupin counties in Illinois. There is some correspondence from McLean’s cousin, James S. Jennings, who served with the 137th Indiana Infantry. The correspondence mostly details local weddings and deaths and...
Dates:
Jul. 15, 1865
Letter, McLean, Sarah to Edgar McLean, "Home" IL (inability to visit home, illness, crops, children), Jul 28, 1865
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 58
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
Correspondence, writings, and official military documents of Civil War 1st Lieutenant Edgar McLean, 1859-1868. All correspondence is incoming from relatives and friends to Edgar McLean. During this time Sarah F. McLean (and most of the other relatives) lived in Jersey and Macoupin counties in Illinois. There is some correspondence from McLean’s cousin, James S. Jennings, who served with the 137th Indiana Infantry. The correspondence mostly details local weddings and deaths and...
Dates:
Jul 28, 1865
Letter, McLean, Sarah to Edgar McLean, Woodburn, IL (worry due to lack of letters, visiting home), Aug. 14, 1865
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 59
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
Correspondence, writings, and official military documents of Civil War 1st Lieutenant Edgar McLean, 1859-1868. All correspondence is incoming from relatives and friends to Edgar McLean. During this time Sarah F. McLean (and most of the other relatives) lived in Jersey and Macoupin counties in Illinois. There is some correspondence from McLean’s cousin, James S. Jennings, who served with the 137th Indiana Infantry. The correspondence mostly details local weddings and deaths and...
Dates:
Aug. 14, 1865
Letter, McLean, Sarah to Edgar McLean, Woodburn, IL (railroads, money, buying land, the engine), Envelope, Sep. 22, ca. 1865
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 60
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
Correspondence, writings, and official military documents of Civil War 1st Lieutenant Edgar McLean, 1859-1868. All correspondence is incoming from relatives and friends to Edgar McLean. During this time Sarah F. McLean (and most of the other relatives) lived in Jersey and Macoupin counties in Illinois. There is some correspondence from McLean’s cousin, James S. Jennings, who served with the 137th Indiana Infantry. The correspondence mostly details local weddings and deaths and...
Dates:
Sep. 22, ca. 1865
Letter, McLean, Sarah to Edgar McLean, Woodburn, Macoupin County, IL (lack of letters, mowing, suicide), Oct. 15, 1865
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 61
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
Correspondence, writings, and official military documents of Civil War 1st Lieutenant Edgar McLean, 1859-1868. All correspondence is incoming from relatives and friends to Edgar McLean. During this time Sarah F. McLean (and most of the other relatives) lived in Jersey and Macoupin counties in Illinois. There is some correspondence from McLean’s cousin, James S. Jennings, who served with the 137th Indiana Infantry. The correspondence mostly details local weddings and deaths and...
Dates:
Oct. 15, 1865
Letter, McLean, Sarah to Edgar McLean, Woodburn, IL (no mustering out, machines, marriage, the girl back home gets married), Envelope, Nov. 12, 1865
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 62
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
Correspondence, writings, and official military documents of Civil War 1st Lieutenant Edgar McLean, 1859-1868. All correspondence is incoming from relatives and friends to Edgar McLean. During this time Sarah F. McLean (and most of the other relatives) lived in Jersey and Macoupin counties in Illinois. There is some correspondence from McLean’s cousin, James S. Jennings, who served with the 137th Indiana Infantry. The correspondence mostly details local weddings and deaths and...
Dates:
Nov. 12, 1865
Letter, McLean, Sarah to Edgar McLean, Woodburn, IL (camp life, illness), Nov. 20, 1865
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 63
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
Correspondence, writings, and official military documents of Civil War 1st Lieutenant Edgar McLean, 1859-1868. All correspondence is incoming from relatives and friends to Edgar McLean. During this time Sarah F. McLean (and most of the other relatives) lived in Jersey and Macoupin counties in Illinois. There is some correspondence from McLean’s cousin, James S. Jennings, who served with the 137th Indiana Infantry. The correspondence mostly details local weddings and deaths and...
Dates:
Nov. 20, 1865
Letter, McLean, Sarah to Edgar McLean, Woodburn, Macoupin County, IL (injury, loss of livestock, veterans mustered out, return of soldier's body, wagons, food prices), Dec. 13, 1865
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 64
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
Correspondence, writings, and official military documents of Civil War 1st Lieutenant Edgar McLean, 1859-1868. All correspondence is incoming from relatives and friends to Edgar McLean. During this time Sarah F. McLean (and most of the other relatives) lived in Jersey and Macoupin counties in Illinois. There is some correspondence from McLean’s cousin, James S. Jennings, who served with the 137th Indiana Infantry. The correspondence mostly details local weddings and deaths and...
Dates:
Dec. 13, 1865
Letter, McLean, Sarah to Edgar McLean, Woodburn, Macoupin County, IL (death of son Eugean, fits, farming), Envelope, Dec. 29, 1865
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 65
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
Correspondence, writings, and official military documents of Civil War 1st Lieutenant Edgar McLean, 1859-1868. All correspondence is incoming from relatives and friends to Edgar McLean. During this time Sarah F. McLean (and most of the other relatives) lived in Jersey and Macoupin counties in Illinois. There is some correspondence from McLean’s cousin, James S. Jennings, who served with the 137th Indiana Infantry. The correspondence mostly details local weddings and deaths and...
Dates:
Dec. 29, 1865
Letter, McLean, Sarah to Edgar McLean, Woodburn, IL (death, tuberculosis, lack of pay, moving), Jan. 8, 1866
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 66
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
Correspondence, writings, and official military documents of Civil War 1st Lieutenant Edgar McLean, 1859-1868. All correspondence is incoming from relatives and friends to Edgar McLean. During this time Sarah F. McLean (and most of the other relatives) lived in Jersey and Macoupin counties in Illinois. There is some correspondence from McLean’s cousin, James S. Jennings, who served with the 137th Indiana Infantry. The correspondence mostly details local weddings and deaths and...
Dates:
Jan. 8, 1866
Letter, McLean, Sarah to Edgar McLean, Woodburn, IL (illness, grief, Eugean's last moments, horses), Jan. 17, 1865
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 67
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
Correspondence, writings, and official military documents of Civil War 1st Lieutenant Edgar McLean, 1859-1868. All correspondence is incoming from relatives and friends to Edgar McLean. During this time Sarah F. McLean (and most of the other relatives) lived in Jersey and Macoupin counties in Illinois. There is some correspondence from McLean’s cousin, James S. Jennings, who served with the 137th Indiana Infantry. The correspondence mostly details local weddings and deaths and...
Dates:
Jan. 17, 1865
Letter, McLean, Sarah to Edgar McLean, Woodburn, IL (illness, lady companion, arguments about moving, start of a new town, engines), Jan. 22, 1866
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 68
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
Correspondence, writings, and official military documents of Civil War 1st Lieutenant Edgar McLean, 1859-1868. All correspondence is incoming from relatives and friends to Edgar McLean. During this time Sarah F. McLean (and most of the other relatives) lived in Jersey and Macoupin counties in Illinois. There is some correspondence from McLean’s cousin, James S. Jennings, who served with the 137th Indiana Infantry. The correspondence mostly details local weddings and deaths and...
Dates:
Jan. 22, 1866
Letter, McLean, Sarah to Edgar McLean, Woodburn, IL (legal issues), Envelope, Feb. 22, 1867
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 69
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
Correspondence, writings, and official military documents of Civil War 1st Lieutenant Edgar McLean, 1859-1868. All correspondence is incoming from relatives and friends to Edgar McLean. During this time Sarah F. McLean (and most of the other relatives) lived in Jersey and Macoupin counties in Illinois. There is some correspondence from McLean’s cousin, James S. Jennings, who served with the 137th Indiana Infantry. The correspondence mostly details local weddings and deaths and...
Dates:
Feb. 22, 1867
Letter, McLean, Sarah to Edgar McLean, Woodburn, IL (weather, prayer meetings, death of postmaster, illness), Jan 22, 1867
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 70
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
Correspondence, writings, and official military documents of Civil War 1st Lieutenant Edgar McLean, 1859-1868. All correspondence is incoming from relatives and friends to Edgar McLean. During this time Sarah F. McLean (and most of the other relatives) lived in Jersey and Macoupin counties in Illinois. There is some correspondence from McLean’s cousin, James S. Jennings, who served with the 137th Indiana Infantry. The correspondence mostly details local weddings and deaths and...
Dates:
Jan 22, 1867
Letter, McLean, Sarah to Edgar McLean, Staunton IL (working as laborer), Envelope, Sep. 11, 1868
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 71
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
Correspondence, writings, and official military documents of Civil War 1st Lieutenant Edgar McLean, 1859-1868. All correspondence is incoming from relatives and friends to Edgar McLean. During this time Sarah F. McLean (and most of the other relatives) lived in Jersey and Macoupin counties in Illinois. There is some correspondence from McLean’s cousin, James S. Jennings, who served with the 137th Indiana Infantry. The correspondence mostly details local weddings and deaths and...
Dates:
Sep. 11, 1868
Two notes, McLean, Sarah to Edgar McLean, n.d.
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 72
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
Correspondence, writings, and official military documents of Civil War 1st Lieutenant Edgar McLean, 1859-1868. All correspondence is incoming from relatives and friends to Edgar McLean. During this time Sarah F. McLean (and most of the other relatives) lived in Jersey and Macoupin counties in Illinois. There is some correspondence from McLean’s cousin, James S. Jennings, who served with the 137th Indiana Infantry. The correspondence mostly details local weddings and deaths and...
Dates:
n.d.
Letter, McLean, Edgar to Captain Benjamin, Near Roanoke River, NC (report of officer serving: 2nd lieutenant), May 3, 1865
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 73
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
Correspondence, writings, and official military documents of Civil War 1st Lieutenant Edgar McLean, 1859-1868. All correspondence is incoming from relatives and friends to Edgar McLean. During this time Sarah F. McLean (and most of the other relatives) lived in Jersey and Macoupin counties in Illinois. There is some correspondence from McLean’s cousin, James S. Jennings, who served with the 137th Indiana Infantry. The correspondence mostly details local weddings and deaths and...
Dates:
May 3, 1865
Letter, Quartermaster General to Edgar McLean, Washington DC (return of quartermaster's stores), Jun. 14, 1865
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 74
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
Correspondence, writings, and official military documents of Civil War 1st Lieutenant Edgar McLean, 1859-1868. All correspondence is incoming from relatives and friends to Edgar McLean. During this time Sarah F. McLean (and most of the other relatives) lived in Jersey and Macoupin counties in Illinois. There is some correspondence from McLean’s cousin, James S. Jennings, who served with the 137th Indiana Infantry. The correspondence mostly details local weddings and deaths and...
Dates:
Jun. 14, 1865
Letter, Quartermaster General to Edgar McLean, Washington DC (return of quartermaster's stores), Sep. 28, 1865
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 75
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
Correspondence, writings, and official military documents of Civil War 1st Lieutenant Edgar McLean, 1859-1868. All correspondence is incoming from relatives and friends to Edgar McLean. During this time Sarah F. McLean (and most of the other relatives) lived in Jersey and Macoupin counties in Illinois. There is some correspondence from McLean’s cousin, James S. Jennings, who served with the 137th Indiana Infantry. The correspondence mostly details local weddings and deaths and...
Dates:
Sep. 28, 1865