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to William
September 19, 1862
Pearce, Priscilla, fl. 1861-1868
In her letter to William, Priscilla Pearce writes that she does not see the need to leave Marietta. She also discusses finances.
GLC00066.108
to William Pearce
March 24, 1863
Burris, fl. 1863
Adjutant Burris apologizes for spreading rumors of Pearce's drinking.
GLC00066.110
Copy of Burris' letter (GLC02437.00066.110) apparently in Edgar Pearce's hand.
GLC00066.111
to Father
March 15, 1863
Pearce, Charles, fl. 1863-1869
Charles Pearce writes about politics and party division in his letter to his father.
GLC00066.115
to Mother
April 11, 1863
Charles Pearce discusses his belief that the war will end before that fall. He mentions a clash between a sergeant and local rebel. He also includes an autograph note signed by "Susan."
GLC00066.116
February 27, 1864
Charles Pearce mentions that he is trying to get a discharge due to illness. He also discusses a furlough.
GLC00066.117
June 8, 1864
Charles Pearce in his letter, comments on his illness.
GLC00066.118
June 17, 1864
In his letter to his father, Charles Pearce mentions Thirza's engagement.
GLC00066.119
July 2, 1864
In his letter to his father, Charles Pearce discusses Thirza's engagement and his fear of a rebel attack.
GLC00066.120
[Letter of Recommendation for Charles Pearce]
March 18, 1865
Whitcomb, J.A., fl. 1865
Written from the "Quarter Master's Office."
GLC00066.121
April 29, 1861
Pearce, Frederic, fl. 1861-1868
Frederic Pearce writes to his father in Hillsboro, Ohio, about troops arriving in Marietta.
GLC00066.125
May 27, 1861
GLC00066.126
May 6, 1861
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.
GLC00066.127
to his father
May 13, 1861
Frederic Pearce writes to his father in Hillsboro, Ohio. He believes that the rebellion will soon be "crushed."
GLC00066.128
June 3, 1861
In his letter to his father, Frederic Pearce discusses a conflict on Muster Day between Union and Confederate supporters in St. Mary's, Virginia.
GLC00066.130
June 18, 1861
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.
GLC00066.132
July 23, 1861
In his letter to his father, Frederic Pearce discusses the defeat at Memphis. The letter is written on blue paper.
GLC00066.134
August 15, 1861
In the letter, Frederic Pearce mentions his difficulties in getting a recommendation for William, his father. The letter is written on blue paper.
GLC00066.135
August 29, 1861
In his letter, Frederic Pearce discusses horses arriving at the depot. The letter is written on blue paper.
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September 3, 1861
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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October 2, 1861
Frederic Pearce writes to his father that Carnahan is starting a regiment.
GLC00066.139
October 11, 1861
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...
GLC00066.140
July 17, 1862
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.
GLC00066.141
August 21, 1862
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.
GLC00066.143
to Papasy
23 May 1861
Pearce, Selina, fl. 1861-1869
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."
GLC00066.146
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