Manuscript Collections
Weydemeyer, Luise
Description
Weydemeyer, Luise, Family correspondence, 1849-1869. 100 items. Location: A:67. German immigrant living in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Letters from relatives and friends concern personal and business matters and discuss Union army recruitment and training during the Civil War. Letters from Union general Franz Sigel's wife describe her husband's military activities and civilian career. Primarily in German. For further information, see online catalog. Mss. 1350.
Manuscript Topic
Civil War
Politics
Women
German
Record Type
Manuscript Collections
Year
1849