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Last will and testament
6 October 1819
Fayette County (Ky.)
Ewing, Samuel. DS: Fayette Co., Ky. 6 October 1819. Last will and testament, including dispersal of his slaves. 4 p.
GLC07237.07
[Oval photograph of Andrew Fuller Tomes]
1861
Inscription on verso reads "Andrew Fuller Tomes as he went to war - Company 9 Beecher Company. 13th Reg. 1861."
GLC07304.02
to his parents, sister and [brother-in-law]
January 30, 1863
Wheeler, Lysander, 1837-1917
Writes that he has received his mother's likeness and will treasure it. Asks that Darius write as soon as he is well enough to do so. General Rosecrans has prohibited picket fires at night, so they have to make a big pile of coals and sleep beside...
GLC07460.012
February 4, 1863
Wheeler writes that he was very happy to receive the box they sent him. His regiment marched to Gallatin to fight Morgan. Writes that the new camp is far better than any they have seen since Chicago and far exceeds their camp in Tunnel, Tennessee....
GLC07460.013
to his parents and sister
February 21, 1863
The whole regiment has been healthier since they left Tunnel, Tennessee where many from Wheeler's regiment died. Wheeler has heard rumor that Vicksburg was taken from the Rebels. Some of the men are trying to publish the truth about Captain Warner...
GLC07460.015
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