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Abstract of materials
1861-1865
Painter, Heber, 1841-1900
Includes materials expended or consumed in I Company, 58th Regiment, Pennsylvania Infantry during the third quarter, 1865.
GLC02016.152
Includes materials expended or consumed in I Company, 58th Regiment, Pennsylvania Infantry during the fourth quarter, 1865.
GLC02016.153
Includes materials expended or consumed in I Company, 58th Regiment, Pennsylvania Infantry during the first quarter, 1866.
GLC02016.154
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
Clay, Cecil, fl. 1842-1866
Includes issues for Springfield rifles, bayonnets, cartridges, and waist belts among other items.
GLC02016.159
January 27, 1866
Ramsay, George Douglas, 1802-1882
Includes issues for muskets, cartridges, and waist belts among other items. Written at Camp Cadwalader.
GLC02016.160
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...
GLC02016.162
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.
GLC02016.163
to unknown
1 October 1849
Marsh, R., fl. 1849
Note regarding the value of a property. Includes a response signed by R.S. Moody.
GLC02016.164
January 17, 1866
Cadwalader, George, 1806-1879
Partially printed document including a list of stores received by George Cadwallder from Heber Painter.
GLC02016.165
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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January 23, 1866
Partially printed document of quartermaster's stores received of Heber Painter to George Cadwallader.
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GLC02016.169
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...
GLC07460.084
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...
GLC07460.085
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...
GLC07460.086
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...
GLC07460.087
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...
GLC07460.088
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...
GLC09139
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.
GLC09150
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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