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to Frank A. Cole
circa 1861-1864
He complains that he did not receive a letter from him in such a long time he had given up hope. He writes if he ever visits he should come and see him or else he would cry.
GLC08291.30
to Frank
A note of encouragement for Frank telling him to keep his spirits up. Refers to the "qouta" that La Grosse has filled.
GLC08291.27
[Oval albumen of Captain Frank A. Cole]
1861-1864
Addis, R.W., fl. 1864
Full-length portrait of Frank A. Cole, Captain of the Wisconsin 37th Regiment.
GLC08291.31
16 March 1861
Cole, J., fl. 1861
from his father. illegible.
GLC08291.03
3 identical calling cards for Frank A. Cole
White with brown lettering.
GLC08291.28
GLC08291.01
18 April 1861
From his father. He has sent nine dollars. Tells him he must make it go as far as possible.
GLC08291.04
February 4, 1861
Lucie, fl. 1859-1897
He heard that he and Mary are not on good terms. He thinks his impending marriage is a good idea.
GLC08291.02
March 28, 1861
He informs him that a certain lady he was interested in is already engaged. He asks him if he had a good time on Sunday evening. tells him to give his respects to someone (name illegible).
GLC08291.05
to Caf
21 September 1861
The author would be happy to hear from Frank but supposes he is angry with women. Hopes they both return safe to Washington.
GLC08291.29
11 August 1862
Cole, fl. 1862
From his father. Arriving Saturday night...? illegible.
GLC08291.08
3 January 1862
Cole, Florence, fl. 1861
From his sister. She asks him about life in Wisconsin. She says Ms. Hillard had a donation party while Mr. Hans had a meeting of the sewing society. She writes that she has sent his slippers.
GLC08291.06
4 October 1862
illegible. mentions [ten day application...]
GLC08291.09
4 April 1862
Saw his sister the other night. Mentions the nineteenth regiment. Also mentions that someone he knows was killed in the tenth regiment. The tenth regiment has only six hundred men left.
GLC08291.07
to Parents
20 June 1862
Cole, Frank, fl. 1862-1864
He describes a battle in which he came out safe and sound. 13 wounded, four killed. Heavy artillery.
GLC08291.10
receipt for Capt. Cole from Armoury Square hospital.
4 September 1864
U.L.V., fl. 1864
For 34 dollars
GLC08291.18
to Mr. Cole
29 September 1864
Reale, Elizabeth F., fl. 1864
The captain continues without improvement. He experiences the same symptoms such as fever, chills, vomiting. The doctor says he has bilious fever.
GLC08291.21
to Ira Cole
14 December 1864
Appears to be a draft of a letter as most of it looks like notes taken or someone jotting ideas down about the North and South.
GLC08291.26
21 June 1864
Moffat, R.R., fl. 1864
He writes that he saw his son fall in battle and crawl several yards. He does not know if he is wounded or dead but suspects only wounded, albeit dangerously.
GLC08291.11
to John Cole
27 November 1864
Bundy, E.B., fl. 1864
Letter acknowledges receipt of $10.60 and says they could not find anyone who knew whether or not he had a servant,
GLC08291.25
General Orders No. 32
13 July 1864
Willcox, C.B., fl. 1864
A general court martial is appointed for the July 14th for the trial of Private John Cooney.
GLC08291.12
16 August 1864
unknown, fl. 1864
Glad to hear he is doing well. He mentions Capt. Burnett, Lt. Atwell, Lt. Brall. and James.
GLC08291.16
16 September 1864
Mother, fl. 1860-1867
He is hoping he can come home where it is more comfortable...illegible.
GLC08291.19
5 October 1864
Hammuran, Sam, fl. 1864
He informs the captain's parents of their son's death.
GLC08291.22
to my dear cousin
10 August 1864
George, fl. 1864
Frank had a painful day yesterday. But now he is doing better. He plans to slip into New York Saturday. For he must get his signature for his monthly returns.
GLC08291.14
4 August 1864
He knows that that his parents know that he has been wounded. He cannot stand lying a in a hosptall.
GLC08291.13
25 August 1864
He writes about a Copperhead toward the end. (difficult to read)
GLC08291.17
26 September 1864
Lt. Woodbury has a sickness of the stomach. His son continues to improve slowly.
GLC08291.20
Treasury Department-Second Auditor's Office
6 November 1864
A certificate for $106.80 payable to father of deceased. It was pay due Frank A. Cole.
GLC08291.23
8 November 1864
Letter for which the certificate for $106.80 is enclosed.
GLC08291.24
5 August 1864
He is packing all company business and clothes to be sent to him. He has included his dress coat with a key to his valise in the dress pocket. Informs him of the dead and missing.
GLC08291.15
Captain of the Wisconsin 37th Regiment archiving documentation of mortal wounds received at Petersburg, Virginia, his treatment at Armory Square. [Decimalized .01- .30]
28 June 1864
Captain of the Wisconsin 37th Regiment archiving documentation of mortal wounds received at Petersburg, Virginia, his treatment at Armory Square Hospital, Washington D.C., and petitions of Family after his death.
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