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to George E. Armstrong

Written from Camp Palmer, Washington, D.C. Writes to answer Armstrong's questions about enlistment and life as a soldier.

GLC02157.03

to his mother

Written from "Camp Washington, [S.I.]," likely in Staten Island, New York.

GLC02157.05

to Thomas Blackman

Writes to his father. States he is in General Rite's [Horatio Gouverneur Wright?] brigade and mentions General George McClellan. They are sailing for North Carolina soon and expect a battle as there is a large Confederate force there.

GLC02159.16

to Lile Miller

Written from camp near Manassas Junction. Discusses a possible visit from Henry, noting that his camp is located near the Orange and Alexandria Rail Road. States that Lile can not come visit because there is nowhere for her to stay. Writes, "I see...

GLC02155.122

to Lile Miller

Written in camp at Bristoe Station.

GLC02155.130

to Lile Miller

Written from Camp at Brestow Station. He discusses whether "Grandpap's house" will be suitable to rent. Mentions that they are likely to have more visitors after the war as he will want to invite over his friends from the army and discuss their...

GLC02155.131

to Lile Miller

Written in camp at Bristoe Station.

GLC02155.137

to Lile Miller

In this short letter, Michael Miller tells his wife that the war department has ordered no mail sent from the army for 60 days. He tells her that if she doesn't hear from him, it is because he is not allowed to write. He remarks on how difficult this...

GLC02155.143

to Michael Miller

GLC02155.151

to Michael Miller

GLC02155.172

to Michael Miller

GLC02155.186

to Michael Miller

GLC02155.191

to Sister

GLC02155.194

to Michael Miller

GLC02155.197

to Michael Miller

GLC02155.198

to Unknown

GLC02155.203

to his cousin Lill

Written on stationary labeled "Head-Quarters Fourteenth Army Corps, Department of the Cumberland, Office Chief of Police."

GLC02156.08

to unknown

Addressed only to her "Respected friend."

GLC02156.22

to Margarett [incomplete]

Dated only as 13 February.

GLC02156.28

to his mother

Contains two letters. The first is undated, by George Armstrong, written to his mother from Port Hudson, Louisiana. Encloses a piece of a rebel flag that he acquired from a Confederate gun boat (not present). The second, on verso, is dated 29...

GLC02157.08

to his mother

GLC02157.09

to mother

GLC02157.11

to Charley

Written at Camp Parapet

GLC02157.13

to mother

GLC02157.15

Certifies that George Amrstrong is entitled to benefits

GLC02157.19