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to mother
1863/11/15
Walbridge, Charles E., 1842-?
Describes the camp of the 112th and a church sermon held there. Walbridge plans to open a sawmill on the Island.
GLC04662.048
View of the soldiers' barracks at Fort Moultrie.
April 1861
Osborn's Gallery
Osborn imprint on verso. View of the soldiers' barracks at Fort Moultrie.
GLC04509.11
GLC04509.14
View of the southeast side of the parade at Fort Sumter
Osborn stamp on verso. View of the southeast side of the parade at Fort Sumter, including the shot furnace and the soldiers' east barracks.
GLC04509.28
The United Colonies to Henry Knox Commander of the Regiment of Artillery Dr
5 July 1776
Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
Lists travelling and billeting expenses connected to the men who enlisted in December, 1775. Groups them by captains in Knox's artillery regiment they served under.
GLC02437.00362
to Elizabeth Smith
1862/10/5
Smith, David V.M., 1823-1863
Smith gives his wife instructions for renting out his blacksmith shop. [see also #2, 13] He is dismayed that she rented out part of the house against his wishes. His legs are giving him trouble again. Discusses types of punishments in camp...
GLC04189.08
1865/6/11
Describes the contents of his house as a bunk, table, washstand, chair, and bench all made of unpainted wood. The cooking is done in a small tent in back of the house. He hopes to get a furlough.
GLC04662.104
to Louise Walbridge
8 November 1862
Writes of the cold weather and a recent snowfall. Notes he ixed up his tent for the winter months and has received gloves from mother.
GLC04663.09
February 14, 1864
Ordered to report to Jacksonville, Florida. "I have existed on Folly Island for ten months, and I am not sorry to leave it, I don't well see how I can change for the worse, as far as location is concerned."
GLC04663.33
27 August 1864
Describes his new quarters, two tents and an open space over which is a "fly", with a diagram of the tents. Failed rebel attack at Bermuda Hundred, intercepted message from General Beauregard to General Pickett ordering the latter to destroy a...
GLC04663.47
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