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to Sir
16 June 1863
Stout, Frankin, fl. 1853
A call to arms. Letter reminds recipient of Frank Stout's bravery and ability and asks that he fight under Stout. Stout is going back again for six months.
GLC03131.07.07
[History of 157th regiment Pennsylvania volunteers]
1862-1865
Richie, Joseph, 1862-1865
Autograph manuscript. Noted as a copy and signed "Thomas E. Carter" on page one. Not really a diary, although first three pages contain information that Richie received the book on 5 September 1864, the day Private Joseph Richie Co. C, 157th...
GLC03131.13
to his sister Kate
March 26, 1864
Painter, Heber, 1841-1900
Hopes his sister is in good health when he returns so that she may welcome him with a "rich musical treat." Mentions the arrival of a new niece from his sister Anna. The men are anxious to be relieved by another regiment. Visits Washington on a...
GLC02016.050
to N.C. Macrae
March 26, 1862
Scammon, Eliakim Parker, 1816-1894
Colonel Scammon of the 23rd Ohio regiment writes to the Superintendent of Recruiting Services in Cincinnati, Ohio. States that Lieutenant Hicks is needed by his regiment and asks if Hicks can return. Year inferred from rank.
GLC02414.054
to Robert Livingston, Jr. re: fire in New York
1776/10/08
Clinton, George, 1739-1812
George Clinton informs Robert, Jr. of his brother's military actions, and states that the British set a fire in New York, which has caused only a small amount of damage. He explains that there is a great deal of tension between British soldiers and...
GLC03107.03355
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