01578cpcaa2200349 a 4500001001300000003000400013005001700017008004100034010001700075040002400092072001200116100002100128245004300149300001300192506002200205520037800227545002400605546003600629580005700665600004900722610007300771650003000844650002500874651004400899651004400943651004400987651005001031651005701081651004601138656002701184999001701211mm2010085542DLC20260227111732.0100323|||||||||||| eng  amm2010085542 aDLCcDLCedacsdDLC 7aW2lcmd1 aDeMerit, John P.00aJohn P. DeMerit correspondence,f1865. a1fitem.0 aOpen to research.8 aALS (1865 May 6; Mobile, Ala.) from DeMerit, while serving with the 29th Wisconsin Infantry Regiment, to his sister concerning the surrender of the Confederacy and the assassination of Abraham Lincoln. DeMerit describes his visits to a Presbyterian Sunday School and worship service, compares Northern and Southern women, and describes the current fashions in Mobile, Ala.0 aUnion army officer. aCollection material in English. aForms part of: Miscellaneous Manuscripts collection.10aLincoln, Abraham,d1809-1865xAssassination.10aUnited States.bArmy.bWisconsin Infantry Regiment, 29th (1862-1865) 0aFashionzAlabamazMobile. 0aPresbyterian Church. 0aAlabamaxHistoryyCivil War, 1861-1865. 0aConfederate States of AmericaxHistory. 0aMobile (Ala.)xSocial life and customs. 0aUnited StatesxHistoryyCivil War, 1861-1865. 0aUnited StatesxHistoryyCivil War, 1861-1865xPeace. 0aWisconsinxHistoryyCivil War, 1861-1865. 7aArmy officers.2itoamc c44835d44835