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Invoice of ordnance and ordnance stores
28 November 1865
Smith, John, fl. 1865
Includes a list of contents transferred by Captain John Smith to First Lieutenant Heber Painter.
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1 January 1866
Clay, Cecil, fl. 1842-1866
Invoice for 625 rounds of EB cartridges turned over to Heber Painter by Colonel Cecil Clay.
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29 November 1865
Stevens, Charles L., fl. 1836-1865
Invoice for contents turned over to Heber Painter by Captain Charles Stevens. The invoice includes saddles, blankets, curb bridles, halters and straps, combs and horse brushes. Written at the Hanover Court House
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January 13, 1866
Invoice for contents turned over to Heber Painter by Colonel Cecil Clay.
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Monthly return of clothing, camp and garrison equipage
30 September 1865
Painter, Heber, 1841-1900
Monthly return for the month ending September 30, 1865.
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Monthly return of quartermaster's stores
January 23, 1866
Partially printed document monthly return of stores issued at City Point, Virginia.
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Quarterly return of ordnance and ordnance stores
30 June 1865
Includes returns for the second quarter, ending June 30, 1865, for Company I, 58th Regiment of the Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, commanded by 1st Lieutenant Heber Painter. Written in Manchester neighborhood of Richmond
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Includes returns for the third quarter, ending September 10, 1865, for Company I, 58th Regiment of the Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, commanded by 1st Lieutenant Heber Painter.
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1861-1865
Includes returns for the fourth quarter for Company I, 58th Regiment of the Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, commanded by 1st Lieutenant Heber Painter.
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December 1865
Includes returns for the fourth quarter ending in December 1865 for Company I, 58th Regiment of the Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, commanded by 1st Lieutenant Heber Painter.
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December 1865 - January 1866
Includes returns for "part of" the quarter ending on January 28, 1866 for Company I, 58th Regiment of the Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, commanded by 1st Lieutenant Heber Painter.
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Quarterly returns of ordnance and ordnance stores
January 28, 1866
Includes returns for I Company 58th Regiment, Pennsylvania Infantry for the first quarter, 1866.
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Abstract of articles
December 31, 1865
Includes articles received from officers at Louisa Court House, Virginia in the month ending December 1865 by Heber Painter. The docket indicates that the document was retained.
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Includes articles expended, lost, destroyed, in public service, and sold at Louisa Court House, Virginia in the month ending December 1865 by Heber Painter.
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January 31, 1866
Includes articles transferred to Border Colonel George B. Cadwallader at Richmond, Virginia in the month ending on the 31 January,1866, by Lieutenant Heber Painter, Appointed Provost Marshal.
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Abstract of materials
Includes materials expended or consumed in I Company, 58th Regiment, Pennsylvania Infantry during the second quarter, 1865.
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Includes materials expended or consumed in I Company, 58th Regiment, Pennsylvania Infantry during the third quarter, 1865.
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Includes materials expended or consumed in I Company, 58th Regiment, Pennsylvania Infantry during the fourth quarter, 1865.
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Includes materials expended or consumed in I Company, 58th Regiment, Pennsylvania Infantry during the first quarter, 1866.
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Receipt for issues to Major Robert Redmond
15 June 1865
Redmond, Robert, fl. 1865
Includes issues for Springfield rifles, bayonnets, cartridges, and waste belts among other items. Written in Manchester neighborhood of Richmond
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Receipt for issues
January 20, 1866
Includes issues for Springfield rifles, bayonnets, cartridges, and waist belts among other items.
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January 27, 1866
Ramsay, George Douglas, 1802-1882
Includes issues for muskets, cartridges, and waist belts among other items. Written at Camp Cadwalader.
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January 29, 1866
Includes issues for saddles and bridles. Written at Camp Cadwalader.
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[Receipt for clothing issued]
Includes clothes issued to I Company, 58th Pennsylvania Volunteers commanded by 1st Lieutenant Heber Painter. Witnessed by William H. Blair, 1st Sergeant. Lists specific articles of clothing recieved. Docket outlines the allowance of clothing given...
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List of quartermaster's stores
2 October 1865
Hested, Joseph, fl. 1865
Partially printed document. includes a list of quartermaster's stores received from Lieutenant Heber Painter by Joseph Hested.
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to unknown
1 October 1849
Marsh, R., fl. 1849
Note regarding the value of a property. Includes a response signed by R.S. Moody.
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January 17, 1866
Cadwalader, George, 1806-1879
Partially printed document including a list of stores received by George Cadwallder from Heber Painter.
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January 19, 1866
Partially printed document including a list of stores received by George Cadwallader from Heber Painter. It appears that Cadwallader mistakenly writes received of "Heber Daniels" instead of "Heber Painter" in the lower portion of the document.
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List of clothing, camp and garrison equipage
January 22, 1866
Partially printed document. The list includes such items as flannel shirts, drawers, one haversack, and camp kettles amongst other items.
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Partially printed document of quartermaster's stores received of Heber Painter to George Cadwallader.
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to his brother-in-law, parents and sister
30 June 1864
Wheeler, Lysander, 1837-1917
Written at the Camp of the 105th Illinois regiment. He reports that he is in good health and still in the same location. He writes that his regiment has been relieved from the front lines and are now in the third line. He has washed his clothes and...
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5 July 1864 - 6 July 1864
Written at the Camp of the 105th Illinois regiment. States that he is in good health and that his division is near the 23rd Corps. The 1st and 2nd divisions of his Corps is on the front lines where the Confederates are making a stand near Marietta...
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15 July 1864
Written at the Camp of the 105th Illinois regiment near the Chattahoochee River in Georgia. A friend of the family - a colonel in the Union Army- will be visiting his family soon if he has not called on them already. He has sent his watch home with...
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18 July 1864
Written at the Camp of the 105th Illinois south of the Chattahoochee River in Georgia. His Corps. has crossed the river on a pontoon bridge. Soon afterward his regiment was sent on picket duty. To his left he has heard the sound of musketry. The 3rd...
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21 July 1864
He writes that his regiment played an important role in the Battle of Atlanta. They marched to within two miles of Atlanta, 22 July, 1864, Georgia and formed two lines of battle in an open valley on the hill to their front. The pickets kept up a...
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to a family member
8 January 1865
Houghton, M., fl. 1865
"[Nashville is] under the control of our guns from the forts and batteries...I saw 3 or 4 dead Rebs still lying on the ground unburied and some that had been buried with some parts still visible above the ground...the point B.F. is where the greatest...
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Orders
March 20, 1864
Breese, Kidder Randolph, 1831-1881
Ordering the "officer in charge of Picket Tug" to relay Porter's order to the fleet: "Keep the tug as close to the falls as possible and a bright lookout for anything up the bend. Blow one whistle if you see a vessel coming down. Examine all...
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to David D. Porter
circa 1862
Sherman, William T. (William Tecumseh), 1820-1891
During Arkansas expedition. "admiral Porter As soon as General Steele reports in the Continental, will fire a Gun and run down the Gaines's Landing at the rate of ten miles the hour Sherman."
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Civil War recruiting broadside
29 July 1862
Partially printed recruiting poster for Captain Pierce's company of Monroe County Regiment, headed "War!" above an eagle bearing slogan, "Stand up for the Old flat, Now or Never!" A. Strong & Co., Rochester. 14 x 20 inches.
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Escape of 'contrabands' from Col. Avery's estate near Petersburg Virginia
circa 1864
Pencil sketch signed "S.H.S." The siege of Petersburg lasted from 15 June 1864 to 25 March 1865.
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List of clothing transferred
December 30, 1865
List of clothing transferred by Lietenant Jospeh Hester to Heber Painter. The list includes coats, trousers, flannel shirts, drawers, boots, forage caps, blankets, and stockings.
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to his sister and all at home
23 October 1864
Written near the Chattahoochee River in Georgia. He has yet to received the package his family sent him. Mr. Wells is going home tomorrow. Asks for some things and suggests they can mail it to him or send them with Mr. Wells when he returns. He was...
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to his parents, brother-in-law, and sister
2 November 1864 - 3 November 1864
Written near the Chattahoochee River in Georgia. He writes that the weather has been poor as it continues to rain. Assumes that by the time his family receives the letter the army will have moved from their currently location to an unknown...
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7 November 1864
Written near the Chattahoochee Bridge in Georgia. The mail has been delayed by four or five days because of the army's movements. He does not think the army will stay long at its present location and he has heard that the limit of their stay in the...
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9 November 1864
Written near Chattahoochee Bridge in Georgia. He has recently received his family's letter of 30 October and is glad to hear that everyone at home is doing well. Writes that the army is going to leave their camp tomorrow morning. He reports that as...
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December 18, 1864
Writes that he is alright and has survived the march. General William T. Sherman's army is in front of Savannah, Georgia. The army has captured Fort McAllister at the mouth of the Ogeechee River. This allows the Union forces to have communication...
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23 December 1864
Writes that the mail is becoming somewhat regular as more has come in today and is being sent out as well. He is happy to report that their camp situation has improved from when he last wrote. The regiment has advanced into the trenches around...
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December 30, 1864 - January 4, 1865
Writes about those who have died during the past year and the sacrifice they made for their country. General William T. Sherman reviewed the 20th Corps. today. General Ulysses Grant was supposed to review the men as well but he failed to show up. A...
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January 22, 1865
It is almost impossible to receive or sent out any mail, the last letter he received from home was from 25 December. They are about 23 miles from Savannah, Georgia. It has been raining so hard for the past few days that it was nearly impossible to...
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