Sowers Family

 Family

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Franz, Sauer and Rettig Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-1098
Scope and Contents The collection consists of family correspondence starting with the Franz family before and during the Civil War, and then the Sauer and Rettig family correspondence which is dated until 1975. The Franz family letters consist of Henry Franz’s letters to his parents and siblings during his time in the Union army during the civil war. The original letters are all written in German, but still provide an intricate series of events during the Civil War as seen through the eyes of a young German...
Dates: Creation: 1853-2005