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to Priscilla

William Pearce reports that his resignation has still not been accepted. He mentions that the regiment will be moving to Alton, Illinois.

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to Frederic

William Pearce reports that his resignation was still not accepted. He also discusses finances. The letter was written in pencil.

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to Priscilla

William Pearce advises his family to leave Marietta, because he is fearful of a Confederate attack on that city.

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to William

In her letter to William, Priscilla Pearce writes that she does not see the need to leave Marietta. She also discusses finances.

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to William Pearce

Adjutant Burris apologizes for spreading rumors of Pearce's drinking.

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to William Pearce

Copy of Burris' letter (GLC02437.00066.110) apparently in Edgar Pearce's hand.

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to William Pearce

Bailey Silas discusses church matters in his letter to William Pearce.

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to Selina

William Pearce writes to Selina, who was away in Granville at school. He discusses family news.

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to Aunt Priscilla

In his letter, Davis William mentions William Pearce's upcoming trip to England.

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to Father

Charles Pearce writes about politics and party division in his letter to his father.

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to William Pearce

Charles Pearce mentions that he is trying to get a discharge due to illness. He also discusses a furlough.

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to Father

Charles Pearce in his letter, comments on his illness.

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to Father

In his letter to his father, Charles Pearce mentions Thirza's engagement.

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to Father

In his letter to his father, Charles Pearce discusses Thirza's engagement and his fear of a rebel attack.

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to Father

In a letter to his father, Charles Pearce writes about the farm.

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to Father

In a letter to his father, Charles Pearce discusses the farm. Letter has some later-day pencil underscoring and marginal notes.

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to Father

In his letter to his father, Charles Pearce discusses the farm and local churches.

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to Father

Frederic Pearce writes to his father in Hillsboro, Ohio, about troops arriving in Marietta.

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to Father

Frederic Pearce writes to his father in Hillsboro, Ohio, about troops arriving in Marietta.

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to Father

Frederic Pearce writes to his father in Hillsboro, Ohio, about troops arriving in Marietta. He adds that the artillery is moving camp from Fair Grounds to Haimer Hill.

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to his father

Frederic Pearce writes to his father in Hillsboro, Ohio. He believes that the rebellion will soon be "crushed."

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to Father

In his letter to his father, Frederic Pearce discusses financial matters.

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to Father

In his letter to his father, Frederic Pearce discusses a conflict on Muster Day between Union and Confederate supporters in St. Mary's, Virginia.

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to Father

In his letter to his father, Frederic Pearce discusses crops.

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to Father

Frederic Pearce mentions that Marietta was made into an army depot, and more troops are arriving. He also discusses the formation of a volunteer night police force.

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to Father

In his letter to his father, Frederic Pearce discusses a comet. The letter is written on blue paper.

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to Father

In his letter to his father, Frederic Pearce discusses the defeat at Memphis. The letter is written on blue paper.

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to Father

In the letter, Frederic Pearce mentions his difficulties in getting a recommendation for William, his father. The letter is written on blue paper.

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to Father

In his letter, Frederic Pearce mentions the birth of twins to "Harriet." The letter is written on blue paper.

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to Father

In his letter, Frederic Pearce discusses horses arriving at the depot. The letter is written on blue paper.

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to Father

In his letter, Frederic Pearce writes that the 36th Ohio Regiment will be getting a new Colonel, [George] Crook. The letter is written on blue paper.

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to Father

Frederic Pearce writes to his father that Carnahan is starting a regiment.

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to Father

Frederic Pearce writes to inform his father, William Pearce, of General Hildebrand's opinion on giving his father a chaplaincy. Frederic reports that Hildebrand said that William could have a chaplaincy if he raised a regiment of 80 men. Frederic...

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to Father

In the letter, Frederic Pearce says Morgan captured a Federal regiment while in Tennessee and Kentucky. He mentions a demonstration by Morgan and band. The letter is written on blue paper.

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to Father

In the letter, Frederic Pearce discusses church finances. The letter is written on blue paper.

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to Father

Frederic Pearce writes that he was exempted from the draft due to poor eyesight. He discusses church finances and describes ruins at Harper's Ferry. The letter is written on blue paper. Page 4 is cross-written.

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to Father

Frederic Pearce writes about family news, including Eben's graduation.

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to Father

Thirza Pearce writes about her position as a schoolteacher. She also refers to the death of someone called McBride.

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to Papasy

The letter is written most likely to her father, who she calls "Papasy." She discusses the arrival of soldiers, as well as crops. The letter is signed "Your aff daughter."

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to Papa

Thirza Pearce writes about her visits with her nieces and nephews (her father's grandchildren), and provides humorous anecdotes about her nephew Wallie, "the most mischievous grandson you've got."

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to Papa

Thirza Pearce discusses the beginning of the state draft. She reports that with the draft beginning, they are still finding volunteers. She also expects not to attend college in the next year.

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to Father and Mother

The letter discusses teaching. The letter is written from "Shiloh," but no state name is given.

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