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to Mrs.Thomas F. Burpee
21 September 1863
Burpee, Thomas Francis, 1830-1864
More details as to where and how she will meet Mr. Burdick.
GLC02744.086
to Mr. and Mrs. Elijah Holt
12 October 1863
Is sending a hundred dollars by way of another soldier who is going on furlough.
GLC02744.087
to Mr. Elijah Holt
19 November 1863
Written to his brother Elijah, talks about General Butler taking over and how it will make the rebels sweat, the execution of Dr. Wright.
GLC02744.089
to Mrs. Thomas F. Burpee
27 September 1862
He is practicing drills, new regiments are settling in. He updates her on where the union and the rebels stand.
GLC02744.028
February 6, 1863
He describes his hospital room. He is determined to come home soon. thinks of them often.
GLC02744.142
21 April 1864
Writes about the potential danger of the"Rebel Ram" and the Plymouth capture.
GLC02744.180
Circular No. 75
22 September 1864
Townsend, E. D. (Edward Davis), 1817-1893
Outlines when soldiers are entitled to their commissions and promotions.
GLC02744.254
to Lucien Burpee
6 March 1864
He describes the scenery and daily life. He asks him about school and tells him to always help his mother and to become a good Christian man.
GLC02744.308
03 November 1862
There were skirmishes. Pressing onward to Strasburg. Mentions Billy and instructs her not to pay out any more money for him.
GLC02744.092
08 November 1862
He marched six miles in a snow storm. He describes what they carry in their saddlebags. He has not been paid since he left.
GLC02744.093
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