Item	Title	Type	Subject	Creator	Publisher	Date
1004	James Parker to Letitia A. Parker Letter and Envelope, August 10, 1862	Document, Correspondence, Letter	Other, Military, Civil War People Places, Camp	Parker, James		1862-08-10	James Parker to Letitia A. Parker Letter and Envelope, August 10, 1862 Item: 1004    Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Subject: Other, Military, Civil War People Places, Camp Creator: Parker, James Date: 1862-08-10 Place: Mount Desert Description: James Parker writes to his sister, Letita A. Parker, from Camp Roberts near Bangor. He wishes for new food, thanks her for a letter, asks for advice about purchasing a revolver, and describes his life at camp. The original envelope is included as well. People Mentioned: Lizzie Young
1003	James Parker to Letitia A. Parker Letter and Envelope, October 11, 1863	Document, Correspondence, Letter	Organizations, School Institution Other, Military, Civil War People	Parker, James		1863-10-11	James Parker to Letitia A. Parker Letter and Envelope, October 11, 1863 Item: 1003    Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Subject: Organizations, School Institution Other, Military, Civil War People Creator: Parker, James Date: 1863-10-11 Place: Mount Desert Description: James Parker writes to his sister, Letita A. Parker, from Fort Sumner about receiving letters from her and their friend Hannah, his good health, family, and school. He also relates his experience with artillery practice and guard patrol, remarking on the expense of war. The original postmarked envelope is included as well.
1005	James Parker to Letitia A. Parker Letter and Envelope, September 27, 1863	Document, Correspondence, Letter	Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Military, Civil War People	Parker, James		1863-09-27	James Parker to Letitia A. Parker Letter and Envelope, September 27, 1863 Item: 1005    Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Subject: Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Military, Civil War People Creator: Parker, James Date: 1863-09-27 Place: Mount Desert Description: James Parker writes to his sister, Letita A. Parker, from Fort Sumner about the pleasure of receiving letters, the cold weather, a trip he took into the country and some dogs he saw there, and learning to play chess. The original postmarked envelope is included as well.
1002	James Parker to Letitia A. Parker Letter and Envelope, July 25, 1863	Document, Correspondence, Letter	Other, Military, Civil War People	Parker, James		1863-07-25	James Parker to Letitia A. Parker Letter and Envelope, July 25, 1863 Item: 1002    Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Subject: Other, Military, Civil War People Creator: Parker, James Date: 1863-07-25 Place: Mount Desert Description: James Parker writes to his sister, Letita A. Parker, from Fort Sumner about a boil on his leg, traveling with his regiment from Bangor, friends who died or are missing, and a map he sent her. The original postmarked envelope is included as well.
1001	James Parker to Letitia A. Parker Letter and Envelope, January 9, 1863	Document, Correspondence, Letter	Other, Military, Civil War People	Parker, James		1863-01-09	James Parker to Letitia A. Parker Letter and Envelope, January 9, 1863 Item: 1001    Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Subject: Other, Military, Civil War People Creator: Parker, James Date: 1863-01-09 Place: Mount Desert Description: James Parker thanks his sister, Letita A. Parker, for her letter and writes about his work and life at Fort Alexander, a friend who was injured in the Battle of Fredericksburg, a photograph he sent home, and a mutual friend named Fred. The original postmarked envelope is included as well. People Mentioned: Daniel Chaplin, Tom Milan

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