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to Miss Brown
7 March 1862
Brown, James H., fl. 1861-1862
Writes to his sister discussing his journey and mentions the cutting of the rail road lines. Written at "Camp at Oak Grove."
GLC03060.02
to Lodema
19 November 1862
Bettes, William H., fl. 1862-1865
Left Gainesville, Virginia yesterday at 5PM and is now between Centerville and Fairfax, Virginia. On the way, they passed the memorable battlefield of Bull Run. Encamped about six miles west of Centerville; they are now about four miles east of...
GLC02596.03
24 November 1862
Writes from Chantilly Camp. Received a letter from his family and was very glad to hear that they are all well at home. Writes that it appears Wilford Merriman is doomed to suffer as long as he lives. Glad to hear that Eusebus Austin is likely to...
GLC02596.05
22 December 1862
Received her letter containing postage stamps and a five cent bill today. Writes that he can happily go around camp knowing that his family is all in good health. His health is very good and has been since they left camp in Washington. Has not...
GLC02596.12
[List of camp and garrison equipage abandoned near Alexandria, Virginia.]
June 1865
Jenks, Ethan A., fl. 1825-1901
Signed by Daniels as Colonel and Morse as Quartermaster.
GLC02750.430
[Monthly return of clothing, camp, and garrison equipage, Company "I," Rhode Island Volunteers]]
30 November 1863
GLC02750.419
to Sister
23 November 1862
Wright, Sereno A., fl. 1862-1863
They have been getting settled in and have pitched their tents. They haven't been drilling very much lately. They got their muskets but have not used them yet.
GLC02751.07
[List of camp and garrison equipage abandoned at Fort Sedgwick.]
April 1865
Signed by Daniels as Colonel and Morse as Quartermaster. Written at Fort Sedgwick
GLC02750.428
to Mother and Sister
26 November 1862
They have set up their tents quite nicely with a stove and the right hay. The food is not as good as it was before but he is getting fat off it.
GLC02751.08
January 24, 1863
They are east of Baton Rouge now. They've found a lot of sugar and molasses where they are. There are inspections every day. He saw Frank Leslie's Illustrated paper in which there was a sketch of them driving the rebels out of Baton Rouge.
GLC02751.19
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