Agnes had been engaged to Daniel 's younger brother , James , until he was killed in the Civil War .
Daniel Freeman proposed marriage by mail to Agnes Suiter of LeClaire , Iowa , and married her on February 8 , 1865 , in her parents ' home .
Agnes had been engaged to Daniel 's younger brother , James , until Daniel Freeman was killed in the Civil War .
Daniel Freeman proposed marriage by mail to Agnes Suiter of LeClaire , Iowa , and married her on February 8 , 1865 , in her parents ' home .