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Letter From Frank L. Lemont To J.S. Lemont, December 15, 1862, Frank L. Lemont
Letter From Frank L. Lemont To J.S. Lemont, December 15, 1862, Frank L. Lemont
Paul W. Bean Civil War Papers
Letter from Frank L. Lemont to his mother J.S. Lemont, December 15, 1862. In it he tells of his experience fighting at Fredericksburg and how the regiment during that time failed to take any casualties but yet it still made a deep impression on him and his fellow soldiers forced to take shelter from the enemy cannon fire. Frank also remarks that he cared little for Achsah constantly telling him of marriages and engagements.
Taken from the Paul W. Bean Collection, Box no. 277, f.5
Letter From Frank L. Lemont To J.S. Lemont, December 9, 1862, Frank L. Lemont
Letter From Frank L. Lemont To J.S. Lemont, December 9, 1862, Frank L. Lemont
Paul W. Bean Civil War Papers
Letter from Frank L. Lemont to his mother J.S. Lemont, December 9, 1862. Frank writes his mother wishing her well and hoping to find out more about life in Maine and the status of the family, regretting not being able to be home at such a trying time in his mother's life.
Taken from the Paul W. Bean Collection, Box no. 277, f.5
Letter From Frank L. Lemont To J.S. Lemont, October 24, 1862, Frank L. Lemont
Letter From Frank L. Lemont To J.S. Lemont, October 24, 1862, Frank L. Lemont
Paul W. Bean Civil War Papers
Letter from Frank L. Lemont to his mother J.S. Lemont, October 24, 1862. In it he tells her of his current situation returning to the regiment since he was wounded and went home on leave, and that his standing remains the same as it had when he left, perhaps even stronger because of his trials. He also encourages his mother to stay strong in such a hard time with her husband (his father) now deceased and the estate needing to be dealt with.
Taken from the Paul W. Bean Collection, Box no. 277, f.5