""Memoirs of the War of '61: Colonel Charles Russell Lowell, Friends and Cousins"" is a historical book written by Elizabeth Cabot Putnam and published in 1920. The book is a collection of memoirs and letters from Colonel Charles Russell Lowell, a Union Army officer who fought in the American Civil War. The memoirs provide an intimate look into the life and experiences of Colonel Lowell, as well as his relationships with his friends and cousins. The...