Shoemaker Letters
Authors: William Shoemaker (born 19 Jun 1840 in Berks County, Pennsylvania. Enlisted in 128th Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers Company I. Died 12 Oct 1911) and Benjamin Shoemaker (born 28 Jan 1842 in Berks County, Pennsylvania. Enlisted in 128th Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers Company I. Died 25 Jan 1917). Also includes several others written before and after the Civil War by family and friends.
Dates: 1818-1881
Topics: American Civil War; Pennsylvania
Brief description: Letters from Shoemaker brothers to family in Berks County, Pennsylvania, as well as letters and other transcriptions written by family and friends before and after the Civil War.
Repository: Private collection of descendant
Transcription: Joshua R. Brown
Additional documents: Original sample
Citation: Shoemaker letters, transl. Joshua R. Brown. From Heritage Language Corpora. http://www.heritagelanguagecorpora.org/
Dates: 1818-1881
Topics: American Civil War; Pennsylvania
Brief description: Letters from Shoemaker brothers to family in Berks County, Pennsylvania, as well as letters and other transcriptions written by family and friends before and after the Civil War.
Repository: Private collection of descendant
Transcription: Joshua R. Brown
Additional documents: Original sample
Citation: Shoemaker letters, transl. Joshua R. Brown. From Heritage Language Corpora. http://www.heritagelanguagecorpora.org/
Agreement, 23 Jan 1818 (PHG)
Song transcription, 3 Feb 1855 (PHG)
Sale announcement, 25 Mar 1848 (PHG)
Benjamin Shoemaker, 4 Mar 1863 (PHG)
Benjamin Shoemaker, 7 Apr 1863 (PHG)
Absalom Shoemaker 14 Apr 1863 (E)
Benjamin Shoemaker, 12 Dec 1863 (PHG)
William Shoemaker, 23 Jan 1865 (E)
William Shoemaker, 4 Feb 1865 (E)
Benjamin Shoemaker, 15 Mar 1865 (PHG)
William Shoemaker, 16 Mar 1865 (PHG)
William Shoemaker, 16 Apr 1865 (E)
William Shoemaker, 2 May 1865 (PHG, E)
Lewis Long, 1865 (E)
Benjamin Shoemaker, Civil War 16 Nov (PHG)
Benjamin Shoemaker, Civil War undated (E)
William and Benjamin Shoemaker, Civil War undated 1 (PHG)
William and Benjamin Shoemaker, Civil War undated 2 (PHG)
William Shoemaker, Civil War undated 1 (PHG)
William Shoemaker, Civil War undated 2 (PHG)
Letter section, undated (E)
Remedy, undated (PHG)
Ann Myers, 1887 (PHG)
Song transcription, 3 Feb 1855 (PHG)
Sale announcement, 25 Mar 1848 (PHG)
Benjamin Shoemaker, 4 Mar 1863 (PHG)
Benjamin Shoemaker, 7 Apr 1863 (PHG)
Absalom Shoemaker 14 Apr 1863 (E)
Benjamin Shoemaker, 12 Dec 1863 (PHG)
William Shoemaker, 23 Jan 1865 (E)
William Shoemaker, 4 Feb 1865 (E)
Benjamin Shoemaker, 15 Mar 1865 (PHG)
William Shoemaker, 16 Mar 1865 (PHG)
William Shoemaker, 16 Apr 1865 (E)
William Shoemaker, 2 May 1865 (PHG, E)
Lewis Long, 1865 (E)
Benjamin Shoemaker, Civil War 16 Nov (PHG)
Benjamin Shoemaker, Civil War undated (E)
William and Benjamin Shoemaker, Civil War undated 1 (PHG)
William and Benjamin Shoemaker, Civil War undated 2 (PHG)
William Shoemaker, Civil War undated 1 (PHG)
William Shoemaker, Civil War undated 2 (PHG)
Letter section, undated (E)
Remedy, undated (PHG)
Ann Myers, 1887 (PHG)