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Box 1

 Container

Contains 4 Results:

Ewell (Benjamin S.), at Camp near Morton, Mississippi, to Elizabeth S. Ewell, at Richmond, Virginia, 1863 July 29

 Item — Box: 1, Object: 7, Object: 17
Identifier: id178949
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Series 1 includes letters arranged alpabetically by writer. A uniform entry has been adopted for each name, and persons of the same name have been identified and distinguished from each other by indicating their relationship to Benjamin S. Ewell or other persons. For example, the entry Brown (Harriot S.) is used for letters signed H. S. Brown and Hattie, and the entry Ewell (Elizabeth), daughter of Benjamin S. Ewell, is used for letters signed Lizzy Ewell or simply Lizzy.

Dates: 1863 July 29

Ewell (Benjamin S.), at Camp near Morton, Mississippi, to Elizabeth S. Ewell, 1863 September 5

 Item — Box: 1, Object: 7, Object: 18
Identifier: cuid179
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Series 1 includes letters arranged alpabetically by writer. A uniform entry has been adopted for each name, and persons of the same name have been identified and distinguished from each other by indicating their relationship to Benjamin S. Ewell or other persons. For example, the entry Brown (Harriot S.) is used for letters signed H. S. Brown and Hattie, and the entry Ewell (Elizabeth), daughter of Benjamin S. Ewell, is used for letters signed Lizzy Ewell or simply Lizzy.

Dates: 1863 September 5

Ewell (Benjamin S.), at Williamsburg, Virginia, to Elizabeth S. Ewell, his sister, 1865 April 6

 Item — Box: 1, Object: 7, Object: 27
Identifier: cuid185
Scope and Contents

Thanks for genealogy. Didn’t know Lowndes Jackson had information. Sends $100. Lizzie hasn’t returned to Prince Edward, but may settle near here.

Dates: 1865 April 6

Ewell (Benjamin S.) to Mrs. L. C. Ewell, 1865 September 27

 Item — Box: 1, Object: 7, Object: 31
Identifier: cuid188
Scope and Contents

He and Lizzie will try to attend Harriot’s wedding, but short of money. Advice on marriage to Harriot, hold her tongue which often ridicules, especially as Major Turner is Catholic and she will convert.

Dates: 1865 September 27