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to my dear brother [Miller A. Wright]
14 October 1864
Leonard, P.M.L., fl. 1864
Invitation to call at the room of Mr. Leonard. Included are directions to reach it
GLC02691.11.071
to Miller A. Wright
22 December 1864
Noble, Samuel, fl. 1864
Part of a business proposition. The two men had actually had some correspondence before. This letter specifies the type of permit Miller will need to obtain in order to procure "goods" that Mr. Noble will be supplying. The "goods" will be sent to...
GLC02691.11.074
January 13, 1864
Lee, George Washington Custis, 1832-1913
Miller's assistance is needed for a military matter.
GLC02691.11.051
February 2, 1864
Special Order No. 33H2 for Miller A. Wright. Orders to proceed to various counties to arrest deserters. Possibly cross-signed.
GLC02691.11.052
February 5, 1864
[sister] Though the only signature that appears on this letter is that of Thomson A. Sharpshire, the writing is in the same hand as another sent to Miller from his sister. However, it does not match the handwriting of another of Miller's sisters, M...
GLC02691.11.053
February 7, 1864
Wright, Augustus Romaldus, 1813-1891
Writes from Alabama. "[G]reat scarcity in the land…we are where we hear nothing & know nothing. I have tried to keep as unobserved as possible…It now takes $100 to buy a bunch of thread…Charlie has been made clerk of Wheeler's ordnance he writes it...
GLC02691.11.054
to Frank E. Burke
February 9, 1864
Taylor, Walter Herron, 1838-1916
Mr. Taylor informs Mr. Burke that General Lee cannot approve the transfer of any man without consultation of commanding officers, and further review of military regulations. There is no specific reference to a soldier whose status may be in question...
GLC02691.11.055
February 12, 1864
Unnumbered special order. [quoted] "Captain M. A. Wright of my command having been acting…for my command in obedience to my orders is now released from said duty and all responsibility that may arise therefrom…"
GLC02691.11.056
February 23, 1864
Burke, Frank G., fl. 1864
The salutation refers to Miller as Lieutenant Colonel. He is ordered to "proceed immediately" to the command of Brigadier General Gardner on "official business".
GLC02691.11.057
February 27, 1864
Letter from a higher ranking friend who would like to be met at the train station should all go according to plan in the interim.
GLC02691.11.058
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