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Envelope

to Fannie Schoonmaker

1815-1860

GLC02164.14
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to Mary Ann Davis

February 23, 1862

Holly, William H., ?-1864

Written at Camp Lyon to a friend. Laments camp accommodations ("you are at Church listening to a good sermon while I am seated on a wash basin and writing on a Camp Kettle") and not being able to spend "the last Sunday in Brookfield that perhaps I...

GLC02165.03
GLC02165.07
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to Mary Ann Davis

29 July 1862

Holly, William H., ?-1864

Written at Camp Parapet to a friend. First mentions a skirmish near Lake Pontchartrain. Visits a nearby plantation, visiting its sugar house, and conversing with former enslaved people who say they would rather be there than in the camp. Describes...

GLC02165.07
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to Harriet W. Dewey

2 December 1861

Dewey, Orville S., fl. 1861-1902

Mark hasn't arrived in Washington yet, but his baggage arrived. He is off to visit Col. Alberge and doesn't have time to write. Written at Camp Rogers.

GLC02161.011
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to Mary "Mollie" McLean

5 July 1863

Dewey, Orville S., fl. 1861-1902

He mentions the irony of celebrating Independence Day when they are no longer a unified country. They are having bad luck with officers and cannot afford to lose any more. He saw Henry Hale.

GLC02161.085

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