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to George Nichols
8 December 1874
Hincks, Edward W., 1830-1894
Asks him to pay his life insurance bill to the John Hancock company. On stationery from the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
GLC03212.13
5 March 1875
Encloses a draft, asks Nichols to pay his life insurance bill, and states that Lillie has a dentist bill to be paid by her mother. Mentions the weather. On stationery from the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
GLC03212.14
[Diary of soldier W. H. Dunham, with drawings]
1864
Dunham, W. H., fl. 1864
Diary of W. H. Dunham, a soldier in Company D, 20th Ohio, during the Atlanta campaign. Entries cover period 1 April - 16 September 1864, and document Sherman's March to Atlanta and the Battles of Atlanta and Jonesborough. In the first part of the...
GLC03351
[Articles established by the Colored Ladies Lincoln Association]
October 1862
Chippie, Hettie, fl. 1862
Hettie (also spelled Hetty) Chippie is listed as President and Mrs. Major Williams as Vice President. Organized to tend to sick and wounded Union soldiers, and to be connected to the Women's Pennsylvania Branch of the United States Sanitary...
GLC03434.03
to Celicia Paul
28 April 1863
Paul, Miles W., fl. 1862-1863
Paul tells his wife that he has been moved to the Hospital because he became ill while on picket. Paul informs her that his regiment will soon be engaged in a fight, but he doesn't think that he will be part of it. He reminds her that his term of...
GLC03058.13
11 May 1863
Paul informs his wife that he is not in the hospital anymore, and asks if she received the money he sent her. He assures her that he will be coming home with the rest of his company and that the rest of his regiment had a hard march, but they did...
GLC03058.14
Charleston, South Carolina. 1865.
1865
Brady, Mathew B., 1823-1896
One photograph entitled, "Charleston, South Carolina. 1865" taken by Mathew Brady. Image is of Roper's Hospital in Charleston, South Carolina. The long, three story building, stands in the background. The foreground are high wooden fences with piles...
GLC03089.03
Front of Arlington House
28 June 1864
Russell, Andrew J., 1829-1902
Image of Robert E. Lee's estate at Arlington, Virginia. Union soldiers sit on the front steps of the portico, dwarfed by the immense columns they lean on. The estate was used by Union soldiers as a hospital and later turned into Arlington National...
GLC03092.01
to Father, Mother and Brother
15 December 1862
Thompson, A.W., fl. 1862
He is currently in the hospital but will soon be sent to Murfreesboro. He advises his brother not to join the army as he will have to endure many hardships.
GLC02745.019
to unknown
February 13, 1863
Knight, E.C., fl. 1863
Private Knight requests permission to travel to City Point, Virginia, to visit a friend in the general hospital. Written at Fort Sedgwick
GLC02750.007
to Sergeant McElroy
8 September 1863
Niles, Nelson, fl. 1863
Private Niles requests that McElroy send Niles' description list to the surgeon in charge of the Main Street Hospital in Covington. States that he was reported dead and can draw no pay.
GLC02750.009
to Samuel B. Ward
31 May 1865
Jenks, Ethan A., fl. 1825-1901
Captain Jenks writes to Ward, Assistant Surgeon at a general hospital, regarding the Descriptive List of Private P. Thornton.
GLC02750.035
to James McElroy
12 September 1865
P., Charles, fl. 1865
requests Sergeant McElroy to send a Descriptive List to the hospital at Camp Denison. Written at Camp Dennison .
GLC02750.038
to Ethan A. Jenks
18 May 1885
Johnson, William H., fl. 1885
First Lieutenant Johnson requests information regarding surgeons working in the Portsmouth Grove, Rhode Island Hospital during the years of 1864 and 1865 from Captain Jenks. Johnson requests this information for the widow of Sergeant [Dennis J.]...
GLC02750.041
[hospital records]
January 12, 1863
Okir, William F., fl. 1863
report that a patient without a descriptive list has received clothing
GLC02750.134
to the commander of the Seventh Regiment, Rhode Island Volunteers
21 March 1863
Colvin, O., fl. 1863
GLC02750.141
[hospital record]
3 April 1863
A surgeon informs the Commander of the Seventh Regiment, Rhode Island Volunteers, that Corporal O. A. Whitman died at the United States Army General Hospital 27 March 1863
GLC02750.142
6 April 1863
Rex, George, fl. 1861-1877
A surgeon requests a Descriptive List or Private William H. Daken from the Commander of the Seventh Regiment, Rhode Island Volunteers
GLC02750.143
A surgeon requests a Descriptive List for Private Samuel Sutton from the Commander of the Seventh Regiment, Rhode Island Volunteers
GLC02750.144
4 June 1863
Kemper, Andrew C., 1832-1905
Request for Private Daniel Eddy's Descriptive List
GLC02750.145
27 June 1863
Higer, A., fl. 1863
A surgeon informs the Commander of the Seventh Regiment, Rhode Island Volunteers that James Robinson received pay from the Hammond General Hospital
GLC02750.147
13 July 1863
Gross, S.W., fl. 1863
A surgeon informs the Commander of the Seventh Regiment, Rhode Island Volunteers that Samuel A. Card received no pay from De Camp General Hospital. Included with 12 June 1863 statement from George Rex, surgeon at the United States Army General...
GLC02750.148
24 September 1863
Merriam, J.W., fl. 1863-1864
A surgeon informs the Commander of the Seventh Regiment, Rhode Island Volunteers that Thomas Adams was discharged from military service
GLC02750.149
20 October 1863
GLC02750.150
21 October 1863
A surgeon informs the Commander of the Seventh Regiment, Rhode Island Volunteers that William Daken received pay from the Hammond General Hospital
GLC02750.151
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