S Sea Scallop Private Joined Sep 8, 2019 Oct 15, 2019 #1 I have found this to be helpful as I read the different styles of handwriting on Civil War era CDV's and thought I'd share it. It depicts upper and lower case cursive writing styles from the 1800's.
I have found this to be helpful as I read the different styles of handwriting on Civil War era CDV's and thought I'd share it. It depicts upper and lower case cursive writing styles from the 1800's.
Seduzal Major Retired Moderator Joined Jun 19, 2013 Location Canton, North Carolina Oct 15, 2019 #2 Thanks for sharing this interesting piece of cursive writing styles. I have seen this before but I wish that I could write like this and then be able to read it.
Thanks for sharing this interesting piece of cursive writing styles. I have seen this before but I wish that I could write like this and then be able to read it.
Mike Serpa Major Joined Jan 24, 2013 Oct 16, 2019 #3 Thanks for posting this. It's new to me. Some of those look like somebody was partaking of grandma's applejack.
Thanks for posting this. It's new to me. Some of those look like somebody was partaking of grandma's applejack.
Zella 1st Lieutenant Trivia Winner Joined May 23, 2018 Oct 17, 2019 #4 Thanks so much for posting this--I must confess, I really struggle to read a lot of the penmanship from this time period!
Thanks so much for posting this--I must confess, I really struggle to read a lot of the penmanship from this time period!
C Cavalier 2nd Lieutenant Joined Jul 20, 2019 Nov 30, 2019 #5 @ Sea Scallop. Sorry to be so late commenting. I am very interested in old handwriting and enjoyed that very much! Wish I had seen it sooner. Thanks. John
@ Sea Scallop. Sorry to be so late commenting. I am very interested in old handwriting and enjoyed that very much! Wish I had seen it sooner. Thanks. John