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Battle Lines: Letters from America's Wars
URL: http://www.gilderlehrman.org/collection/battlelines/index_good.html

Description:
This exhibit features "correspondence from over 200 years of American conflicts, ranging from the Revolution to the war in Iraq." Features audio and digitized images of the letters, which explore themes such as home, love, enlisting, and combat. Also includes brief information about the authors of the letters. From the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History and the Legacy Project.

LII Topics: Correspondence, Wartime

Publisher:
Thirteen/WNET; Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History

Library of Congress Subject Headings:
American letters
Soldiers -- United States -- Correspondence
Soldiers' writings
United States -- History, Military

LII Database Information:
Record 21497 created by Sue Birkenseer on 05/09/2006
Last modification on 05/09/2006
Published: 05/11/2006  
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/21497

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