Litchfield (Conn.) -- History, Military
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Beckwith, J.G. to Sutherland, Josiah
2015-69-0
Item
Identifier: 2015-69-0
Content Description
Beckwith, J.G. to Sutherland, Josiah (2015-69-0) A hand written letter by Beckwith to Southerland. Although having acquired other references from prominent sources he is now requesting a character reference to get his son into West Point.
Dates:
1857-12-22
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society
Charles A. Flament (1912-1944)
2015-66-0
Item
Identifier: 2015-66-0
Content Description
Flament, Charles A. (2015-66-0) A small 2 1/2" x 3 1/2" Black and white photograph of Charles A. Flament in military uniform.
Dates:
1944
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society
Litchfield. American Revolution military record
1918-38-0
Collection
Identifier: 1918-38-0
Scope and Contents
Dated from Litchfield, subscribers enlist as Private soldiers in a Regiment to be commanded by Col. Andrew Ward, Jr. under the command of Major General Lee for the term of eight weeks. The subscribers are convinced of the necessity of a body of forces to defeat the enemy. Added to the Beebe family papers.
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1776 Jan 21; Other: Date acquired: 11/30/1917
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society
Thompson Family Papers
1929-01-0
Collection — Box 1-7
Identifier: 1929-01-0
Scope and Contents
The personal papersof the Thompson family (1929-01-0, 3 linear feet) consists of correspondence, notes, personal manuscripts and newspaper publications of various writings of Esther H. Thompson on various topics pertaining to the history of Litchfield, including her childhood recollections of troops mustering for the Civil War on the town green. Also included is information on botany and other topics relating to the Village Improvement Society. Additionally, the collection contains personal...
Dates:
1786-1929; Majority of material found within 1802-1929
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society