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to Mary Blackman
2 December 1864
Blackman, Francis G., fl. 1861-1865
Writes to his mother that he spent Thanksgiving in Gettersburg [Gettysburg?]. They are now four miles from Harper's Ferry.
GLC02159.17
to Lile Miller
22 November 1863
Miller, Michael Murray, fl. 1861-1864
Written from camp near Kellys Ford. Complains that Lile, his wife, does not write to him often enough. Refers to the Battle of Gettysburg and the dedication of the Soldiers' National Cemetery, where Abraham Lincoln gave the Gettysburg Address and...
GLC02155.117
to his sister
13 November 1861
Ford, Nicholas, fl. 1861
GLC02157.02
1 October 1863
Discusses another man, Mr. Spates, who apparently cheated on his wife. Professes his undying devotion to Lile. Hopes that Lile and Charles (his son) are in good health.
GLC02155.109
2 November 1863
Written from camp near Warrenton Junction, Virginia. Notes that they will likely move toward the Rappahannock River. Reports that [General Samuel] Crawford took command of their division. Complains that his rations consist of wormy crackers, pork...
GLC02155.113
19 November 1863
Written from camp near Kellys Ford. Predicts that his company will soon move from their present location to cross the Rapidan. Notes, "I am afraid Dear Lile we are agoing to have a Pretty hard campaign of it yet this fall, But I hope it may all come...
GLC02155.116
December 20, 1863
Written from camp near Manassas Junction. Relates that he has been sick. Refers to the possibility that Lile may take their son, Charley, to be photographed. Discusses mutual acquaintances and his items of clothing. Recalls the Battle of Gettysburg.
GLC02155.124
to Michael Miller
8 September 1862
Miller, Lile, fl. 1861-1864
GLC02155.160
January 21, 1864
GLC02155.170
to his cousin George
21 June 1862
Amsden, Edward W., fl. 1862-1865
GLC02156.01
to his cousin Lill
17 October 1862
GLC02156.04
1 March 1863
Written on stationary labeled "Head-Quarters Fourteenth Army Corps, Department of the Cumberland, Office Chief of Police."
GLC02156.10
Travels of the 123rd Regt. [U.S.A.] [incomplete]
circa 1862-1865
Outlines the travels of the 123rd Ohio Regiment in verse form. On verso is stationery for the Amsden, Williams & Co., Monroeville.
GLC02156.27
to her sister
Mag, fl. 1862-1865
Dated only as 20 November. Written from Orange, New Jersey, likely close to Newark.
GLC02156.30
to his mother
January 25, 1863
Armstrong, George E., fl. 1861-1865
GLC02157.07
to mother
5 April 1863
Written at Camp Parapet
GLC02157.12
13 May 1863
GLC02157.17
18 November 1863
GLC02157.36
December 4, 1863
GLC02157.38
3 January 1864
GLC02157.44
1864
Undated.
GLC02157.68
School Records, No. 21 for G. Armstrong
1857
GLC02157.73
to Ira Andrews
January 21, 1863
Bartlett, George O., fl. 1862-1865
He describes the Mud March. Discusses morale and physical health of men he knew from Rhode Island.
GLC02158.07
February 23, 1863
He discusses how the men are coping with the cold weather and the delay of pay.
GLC02158.09
9 March 1863
He opens with his health, and then moves on to briefly mention the actions of Congress, and lastly advise Mr. Andrews on whom to pick to be Andrew's son Elbridge's draft substitute. Written on patriotic stationery.
GLC02158.10
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