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to Mrs. Thomas F. Burpee
18 May 1863
Burpee, Thomas Francis, 1830-1864
He thinks of her always and wishes she could be with him.
GLC02744.057
24 May 1863
He discusses Hooker's defeat and why it occurred. He talks of changing attitudes toward the war.
GLC02744.058
25 May 1863
He writes that Hooker's defeat prevented the rebels from sending reinforcements to the Southwest. He hopes that Grant can be successful.
GLC02744.059
to Charles A. Burpee
01 June 1890
Henry, E.S., fl. 1890
Letter written to Thomas's son Charlie. He has enclosed some letters. Most of letter is illegible.
GLC02744.064
13 June 1863
He got a leave of absence for 30 days on account of disabilty.
GLC02744.070
17 June 1863
He informs her he will be in Plymouth by Thursday night. Written at the Howard Hotel.
GLC02744.071
to Mrs.Thomas F. Burpee
16 July 1863
Four miles from New Haven. He will be home Saturday night.
GLC02744.073
to Mr. Elijah Holt
23 November 1863
He describes his long sickness in detail, starting in Baton Rouge and leading up to his current circumstances.
GLC02744.090
13 September 1862
He just arrived and describes the journey there.
GLC02744.021
23 September 1862
He describes his quarters which are very comfortable now.
GLC02744.026
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