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to his wife
26 May 1862
Mortimer, Caleb C.E., 1835-1862
Camped eight miles from Richmond, Virginia. Mentions the reconnaissance balloon again. Marked "Camp of 3rd Mass Battery" and "near Chickahominy River, Va."
GLC01898.19
Gettysburg Battle-field [color lithograph] [panorama of field]
1863
Bachelder, John B. (John Badger), 1825-1894
One print entitled Gettysburg Battle-field by John B. Bachelder dated 1863. "Isometrical" panoramic chromolithograph with some hand-coloring showing troops positions and movements over the three days, with (lithographed) endorsement of General Meade...
GLC10018
to: sister.
1863/05/05
Neafie, Theodore F., fl. 1861-1877
Discusses the possibility of a regimental move, which has been mentioned at several times and yet has not occurred. He mentions the sighting of a balloonist as a scout, and the new regimental commander. Written in a camp near Falmouth
GLC07164.45
Diary of member of 33rd New York Regimental Band
1861/07/08-1861/12/27
Pitcher, Henry, fl. 1862-1891
Diary of musician, includes descriptions of 2 photos taken by Mathew Brady, on field near Bull Run (included as .02 and .03), as well as review by Lincoln and McClellan, Professor Lowe warning of enemy's advance from his balloon, etc.
GLC06889.01
Civil War diary of soldier in Co. B 23rd regiment Pa. Volunteers
1861/07-08/1863
Taber, Joseph S. C., fl. 1861-1863
Mentions Peninsula Campaign, rebel balloon, Harper's Ferry, and Gettysburg.
GLC07218
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