Abstract
In the article we fi nd previously unknown documents found by the article author in the archives of Russia and Lithuania, namely the letters of Konstantin Kalinovsky – the leader of the 1863 uprising in Lithuania and Belarus, - which he wrote while held in prison. The comparison of Kalinovsly’s letters written in prison with the materials of the archive investigatory documents pertaining to his case allows one to see the extraordinary image of the revolutionary, - a Catholic believer, Lithuanian identity bearer (gentis Lithuanus, natione Polonus), a person of Polish culture and language, who was sincerely attached to historic Lithuania and saw its future within Poland.
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