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![First page of handwritten letter to "Friend Tillot," June 24, 1861 on patriotic letterhead depicting a soldier, American flags, military tents, and the US Capitol building](/sites/default/files/styles/browse_thumbnail/public/content/collection/covers/SCHS_CivilWar_landing%20page.jpg?itok=I_N2l67Z)
This collection contains documents created by or received by Schenectady County soldiers in the course of their service during the American Civil War, 1861-1865.
![School Letters of Rachel Eltinge](/sites/default/files/styles/browse_thumbnail/public/content/collection/covers/eltinge%25202%2520squareish.jpg?itok=17483YCB)
The school letters of Rachel Eltinge, written during her stay at the New Paltz Female Academy.
![Sterling Iron & Railway Company Correspondence Collection](/sites/default/files/styles/browse_thumbnail/public/content/collection/covers/VGW005.jpg?itok=H3Pg0p5u)
Correspondence sent to the Sterling Iron & Rail Co. during the years 1865 and 1874.