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to George E. Armstrong
December 16, 1861
Ford, Nicholas, fl. 1861
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
30 October 1862
Armstrong, George E., fl. 1861-1865
Written from "Camp Washington, [S.I.]," likely in Staten Island, New York.
GLC02157.05
to Thomas Blackman
7 October 1864
Blackman, Francis G., fl. 1861-1865
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
December 14, 1863
Miller, Michael Murray, fl. 1861-1864
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
January 17, 1864
Written in camp at Bristoe Station.
GLC02155.130
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