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Autograph letter signed

To his wife

27 December 1863

Tillotson, George W., 1830-1918

On furlough. Had hoped to surprise her by coming home, but must go to Albany. Still hopes to see her.

GLC04558.128
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Autograph letter signed

To his wife

14 April 1864

Tillotson, George W., 1830-1918

Describes taking trains; expects to go to Folly Island.

GLC04558.129
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Autograph letter signed

To his wife

19 April 1864

Tillotson, George W., 1830-1918

Unsure when he will leave; mentions visiting sights in New York City (Wood's minstrels, Barnum's Museum, theatre). Writes that Grant's name "got a tolerably good cheer (and I helped him on that) and then he got a good many hisses. But when...

GLC04558.130
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

To his wife

23 April 1864

Tillotson, George W., 1830-1918

Still in New York, unsure about where the regiment will go next. Weary of traveling. Longs to here from his wife.

GLC04558.131
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

To his wife

8 May 1864

Tillotson, George W., 1830-1918

Describes leaving New York and traveling to Yorktown without his regiment, journeying back to West Point to join them, and then the trip to Virginia. Briefly mentions battle for a railroad and the unit's transferred to the "seige Corps."

GLC04558.132

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