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Muster Roll of C. Company

Includes Burpee.

GLC02744.343

to unknown

Illegible

GLC02744.344

to Rev. and Dear Brother

He arrived home and found all things well, is enclosing something for his daughter.

GLC02744.345

Lines-All hail ye teachers and students all!

O listen to our song/Be not stunned at this night's call/Unless you think tis wrong/Cast your eyes on those things so fine...

GLC02744.346

Legal Summons for unidentified person

A general court will assemble at the Brainard Hotel and this person's presence is required.

GLC02744.347

Ledger

includes Burpee

GLC02744.348

Notes on the 23rd Psalm

This was written into a pocket bible on the eve of the battle of Donaldson..

GLC02744.349

for Mrs. Thomas F. Burpee

Includes birth and death dates for her and her husband as well as the date they got married.

GLC02744.350

Grand is thy march eternal years

Grand all the planets in their spheres/But man is mortal! full of fears/He lives to die...

GLC02744.351

General Orders, No. 375

Enlistments are commanded to stop.

GLC02744.352

untitled poem

Features the refrain: Will my father come again?

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General Orders, No. 350

About the allocation of pay for volunteers' families.

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General Orders, No. 382

Outlines the procedure for enlistment.

GLC02744.355

Exceution of Dr. David Wright

Summary of several newspaper articles on a man who supposedly shot a Yankee Lieutenant

GLC02744.356

Recollections of Members of the Twenty-First

The twenty-first remembers the what happened with Dr. David Wright.

GLC02744.357

to Charles Burpee

He writes that he was not on guard the night that Dr. David Wright may have tried to escape.

GLC02744.358

to Charles Burpee

Hewrites that he encloses a brief account of his time working in the jail at Norfolk, VA.

GLC02744.359

to unknown

Extract from a letter about the excecution of Dr. David Wright.

GLC02744.360

to unknown

Copy of 360.

GLC02744.361

William Stone Hubbell

Biography of William Stone Hubbell, an officer in the twenty-first

GLC02744.362

Permission granted to Mrs. Adeline Burpee and daughter to come to Fort Monroe

Official permission from the head quarters of the military governor.

GLC02744.363

General Orders, No. 11

Procedure for officer of Volunteers wishing to resign.

GLC02744.364

Receipt for Thomas F. Burpee

For the cost of shirts. He paid $6.00.

GLC02744.365

Budget sheet or scratch paper used for accounting

Shows total expenditures per month including clothing, rations, and servants.

GLC02744.366

receipt for train ticket

To freight from Hartford

GLC02744.367

Granting permission to Burpee to take a leave of absence

Burpee has permission to go to Ft. Monroe en route for Baltimore and he can also take his horse,

GLC02744.368

Forwarding note for Mrs. Thomas F. Burpee

Said to contain 650 dollars.

GLC02744.369

to friends

Mentions Angeline, Adeline's sister who died.

GLC02744.370

Rooms of the Mississippi Valley Sanitary Fair, Under Lindell Hotel, St. Loius, MO

dark yellow

GLC08413.01

Union

features George Washington on a horse

GLC08413.09

Why Don't You Take It?

features one dog looking down at a piece of meat that says Washington on it as another dog walks by.

GLC08413.15

Union

features woman in dress with American flag holding a flag that says Union.

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Union

features tree filled with flags

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One Nation--One Government

features arc with all the states written in it. eagle sits on top with flags.

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Major Gen. George B. McClellan

picture of McClellan on the morning of July 26, 1861

GLC08413.55

Why Don't You Take It?

features picture dog wearing collar that says Scott and another dog wearing collar that says Jeff looking at a piece of meat that says Washington

GLC08414.4

The Fence that Uncle Abe Built

features B&W picture of Abraham Lincoln and poem beneath

GLC08482.4

Jeff Davis Boasts that Cotton's King...

features color picture of man holding flag and standing by sign that reads To Washington Through Baltimore.

Rhyme about Jefferson Davis beneath.

GLC08482.5

Washington

features picture of Washington and reads "A Southern Man with Union Principles."

GLC08482.6

to Mrs. Thomas F. Burpee

He discusses Hooker's defeat and why it occurred. He talks of changing attitudes toward the war.

GLC02744.058

to Col. Lucien F. Burpee

Written in pencil: Execution of Dr. Wright.

GLC02744.371

to Col. Lucien F. Burpee

Extract of letter. copy of 360 and 361.

GLC02744.372

Recollections of Members of the Twenty-First

Copy of 357

GLC02744.373

to Nephew

Mentions execution of Dr. Wright. Tells of life in Virginia.

GLC02744.374

Execution David M. Wright

Summarizes newspaper articles on execution. Copy of 356.

GLC02744.375

General Orders, No. 20

Orders all officers to appear at their armory on the 23rd day of May, 1860.

GLC02744.376

Roll of Company C, 5th Regiment

Includes Burpee at top

GLC02744.377

Return of the Members of Company C., 5th Regiment who performed Military Duty...

Lists town, county and the number of days each officer was on duty

GLC02744.378

Stand by Flag

red and blue. features man holding flag.

GLC08412.1

Union-Liberty's Defender

features woman holding two flags and leaning against 2 cannons

GLC08412.2

Union

red and blue. features woman holding flag and sword.

GLC08412.3

No. 18

written on back, note in pencil reads "Mr. Blake, our boys must be with Banks in their retreat, I think.-Mrs. L. Smith

GLC08413.02

Great Central Fair for the Sanitary Commission

features a wounded man and a horsedrawn wagon

GLC08413.03

Great Central Fair for the Sanitary Commission

features a wounded man and a horsedrawn wagon

GLC08413.04

Home, Sweet Home

features wounded soldiers and a drummer boy outside a tent.

GLC08413.05

Why Don't You Take It?

features a dog with a collar that reads Scott looking at some kind of meat while another dog with a collar that reads Jeff walks by.

GLC08413.06

Death to Traitors!

features the American flag.

GLC08413.07

A Nation of Freeman that Moment Shall Fall, When these Stars Shall be Trailed on the Ground.

features two American flags crossed

GLC08413.08

untitled envelope

features eagle carrying flag

GLC08413.10

Union-It Must be Preserved

features American flag

GLC08413.11

The Constitution Must be Preserved

features woman holding scroll that says "Constitution"

GLC08413.12

We Will Protect it and Avenge its Insults

features hands shaking over the constitution.

GLC08413.13

The Great Battle of the Antietam Valley

depicts battle.

GLC08413.14

If Any One Attempts to Haul Down the American Flag, Shoot Him on the Spot.--John A. Dix

features American flag

GLC08413.16

The Girl I Left Behind Me

features woman crying on a soldier's shoulder.

GLC08413.17

to Husband and Son

writes that she has been sick for four weeks and has not been outside. Bacon has been to see her four times and was here today.

envelope features man holding flag with eagle.

GLC08413.18

untitled envelope

features man holding flag. broken drum lies on the ground.

GLC08413.19

untitled envelope

features woman and soldier embracing under a tree

GLC08413.20

"Thou Wilt Think of Me"

features poem

GLC08413.21

"Am Thinking, Sadly Thinking"

features poem

GLC08413.22

"The Word"

features poem

GLC08413.23

"Bend Softly Down"

features poem

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"Country Home"

features poem

GLC08413.25

"Be Kind to Each Other"

features poem

GLC08413.26

P.O.W Cover

stamped with Prisoner's Letter, Examined

GLC08413.27

to Father

writing from the hospital where 350 are wounded. gives him the names of the soldiers his father knows that wounded and assures him that mmost of these are not dangerous.

GLC08413.28

untitled envelope

light yellow

GLC08413.30

The Loyal States-New Hampshire

features woman holding flag and leaning against picture of a ship's landing.

GLC08413.32

The Loyal States-Iowa

features woman holding flag and leaning against picture of an eagle.

GLC08413.33

Thirteenth Regiment New Hampshire Volunteers

features pictures of ship's landing.

GLC08413.34

untitled envelope

fdark yellow Written at Camp Dennison.

GLC08413.35

to Arthur L. Devens

informs him that his brother leaves tonight, although slightly wounded.

GLC08413.36

to Sammy

on picket. tells the story of another night on picket when he heard some men coimng toward him. he shot and missed them all. writes that he likes soldiering and would rather be there than at home.

GLC08413.37

Flag of the Free Heart's Hope and Home

features flag and poem

GLC08413.38

Our Country

featues flag coming out of water and poem

GLC08413.39

300,000 Strong

features poem

GLC08413.40

Long May it Wave

features American flag

GLC08413.42

The Constitution and the Laws

features soldier with flag and sword

GLC08413.43

Scott

features picture of Scott with qoute

GLC08413.45

Then Conquer We Must, When Our Cause It Is Just...

features poem excerpt from W.B Keen and American flag

GLC08413.46

untitled

features soldier holding flag and sword

GLC08413.47

The Father of His Country Left This to His Children

features American flag

GLC08413.48

Project It!

features American flag against sunrise

GLC08413.49

If Any One Attempts to Haul Down the American Flag, Shoot Him On the Spot.--John Dix

features American flag

GLC08413.50

to Philip Coleman

writes that the new baby is unlike the eldest and he is sleeping more at night than formerly.desires to help a German gentleman in the army. Sue has been unwell.

GLC08413.56

Ellsworth

"He who noteth even the fall of a sparrow will have some purpose even in the fate of one like me."

includes color picture of Ellsworth

GLC08414.1

Our Only Argument with Traitors

features picture of cannon and flag

GLC08414.2

Lexington and Baltimore

features picture of Lexington battle in 1775 and the battle of Baltimore in 1861.

GLC08414.3

Down with the traitors' serpent flag!

features picture of American flag and a picture of the flag with a tree and a serpent across from it.

GLC08414.5

The Girl I Left Behind Me

features picture of soldier and his sweetheart

GLC08414.6