Note: Transcript only. The original diary remains in the possession of the family., Biographical Note: Erastus Holmes was born in Warrant County, Ohio in 1832. During the Civil War, he fought for the Union Army in Company F,...
Letter from Martha Hughes to James B. Crowe. Hughes married Crowe in 1866. She talk about friends and family, their upcoming plans, and the difference in their ages.
Sarah writes to her husband about the health of their child Madge, her plans to leave her daughter at her sister Cara's school, travel plans, and the new of the surrender of Lee's Army.