As described, this folder contains a series of typed and photocopied materials that serve to summarize and provide a wider context about the Civil War soldier/author Eugene Beuharnais Payne and his life during the year of 1862 in particular. Two copies of letter descriptions are available, 1910 obituary, war papers,and several maps of Pea Ridge, AR.
Note: All the letters in this folder are photocopies. The originals lay in different folders within the collection. Also the letter transcriptions are thorough in capturing the original handwritten wprds, but occasionally the transctipts contain gaps to show when the transcripters were uncertain of a word or meaning in the letter.
This folder holds the original letter and also a photocopied duplicate of the letter. Original Posting Envelope is included as well.
This folder holds the original letter and also a photocopied duplicate of the letter. Original Posting Envelope included as well.
This folder holds the original letter and also a photocopied duplicate of the letter. Original Posting Envelope included as well.
This folder holds the original letter and also a photocopied duplicate of the letter. Original Posting Envelope included as well.
This folder holds the original letter and also a photocopied duplicate of the letter. Original Posting Envelope included as well.
This folder holds the original letter and also a photocopied duplicate of the letter. Original Posting Envelope included as well.
This folder holds the original letter and also a photocopied duplicate of the letter. Original Posting Envelope included as well. NOTE: Date was taken from Postal stamp (date mailed) as opposed to date written by Payne in his letter.
This folder holds the original letter and also a photocopied duplicate of the letter. Original Posting Envelope included as well.
This folder holds the original letter and also a photocopied duplicate of the letter. Original Posting Envelope included as well.
This folder holds the original letter and also a photocopied duplicate of the letter. Original Posting Envelope included as well.
NOTE: Hand drawn Map sketch by Payne is included at the end of his letter. This folder holds the original letter and also a photocopied duplicate of the letter. Original Posting Envelope included as well.
This folder holds the original letter and also a photocopied duplicate of the letter. Original Posting Envelope included as well.
This folder holds the original letter and also a photocopied duplicate of the letter. Original Posting Envelope included as well.
This folder holds the original letter and also a photocopied duplicate of the letter. Original Posting Envelope included as well.
This folder holds the original letter and also a photocopied duplicate of the letter. Original Posting Envelope included as well.
This folder holds the original letter and also a photocopied duplicate of the letter. Original Posting Envelope included as well.
This folder holds the original letter and also a photocopied duplicate of the letter. Original Posting Envelope included as well.
This folder holds the original letter and also a photocopied duplicate of the letter. Original Posting Envelope included as well.