7 July 1944

Weiner, Sylvia, 1912-2008

Typed letter signed

Title: to Morris "Moe" Weiner

Sylvia is very interested in France now, and she saw her father again.

GLC09414.0317

3 November 1862-4 November 1862

Jackson, Richard H., fl. 1861-1865

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Father

He camped where the rebels had possession of in the morning. A skirmish broke out.

GLC07705.110

9 November 1862

Jackson, Richard H., fl. 1861-1865

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Father

The army has been cracking down on "stragglers." but says the Ninth has no stragglers and they can march longer than anyone else and Burnside himself has complimented them.

GLC07705.111

11 November 1862

Jackson, Richard H., fl. 1861-1865

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Father

General Burnside will now command the Army of the Potomac, and Gen. McClellan will step down. The 9th Army Corps will be sad to see him go. He includes General Orders.

GLC07705.112

12 November 1862

Jackson, Richard H., fl. 1861-1865

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Father

He writes they are still here but will probably move on Thursday.

GLC07705.113

14 November 1862

Jackson, Richard H., fl. 1861-1865

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Father

He reports a sad incident in which two Germans were practicing a bayonet exercise and one accidently pierced the heart of the other. He tried to shoot himself afterward but was prevented from doing so and locked up.

GLC07705.114

20 November 1862

Jackson, Richard H., fl. 1861-1865

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Father

He describes a skirmish across the Rappahanock. He reports that he received the valise with all the items he requested and requests more items like a coat and boots.

GLC07705.115

25 July 1944

Weiner, Sylvia, 1912-2008

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Morris "Moe" Weiner

Sylvia reports the news that she hears on the radio.

GLC09414.0334

26 July 1944

Weiner, Sylvia, 1912-2008

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Morris "Moe" Weiner

Sylvia questions why the last letter she has received from Moe is dated six days ago.

GLC09414.0335

28 February 1864

Burpee, Thomas Francis, 1830-1864

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Mrs. Thomas F. Burpee

Mentions John. He writes that the men have been working on fortification. He received orders to go to "Little Washington."

GLC02744.160

01 March 1864

Burpee, Thomas Francis, 1830-1864

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Mrs. Thomas F. Burpee

He currently camped in an area that is mostly swamp. does not think the Rebels will attack them soon. He wishes he could take all her burdens on himself.

GLC02744.161

03 March 1864

Burpee, Thomas Francis, 1830-1864

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Mrs. Thomas F. Burpee

He does not think the enemy will have time to attack Newbern at present. He worries about her taking care of the house and the children all by herself. Insists she get a girl to help her.

GLC02744.162

06 March 1864

Burpee, Thomas Francis, 1830-1864

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Bro Hold

He compares Sundays in the army to Sundays at home. He thinks especially of children on the Sabbath day and their connection to their parents. He thinks of how all soldiers are connected by the desire to see their loved ones again.

GLC02744.163

February 16, 1864

Burpee, Thomas Francis, 1830-1864

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Mrs. Thomas F. Burpee

He writes of how his faith in God gets him through the trial of being separated from her.

GLC02744.155

February 16, 1919

Burpee, Charles W., 1859-1945

Document signed

Title: Memo

Explains his father's pledge to his mother in a letter from February 16, 1864 (GLC02744.155) concerning alcohol.

GLC02744.156

20 February 1864

Burpee, Thomas Francis, 1830-1864

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Mrs. Thomas F. Burpee

He describes the new town he is in as having "negro shanties" and no pavements. He writes he is making his tent very comfortable. Mentions Alonzo.

GLC02744.157

February 24, 1864

Burpee, Thomas Francis, 1830-1864

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Mrs. Thomas F. Burpee

He wishes he could have seen Henry before he died. glad she got her coal and flour. Jerry hurt his foot.

GLC02744.158

February 24, 1864

Burpee, Thomas Francis, 1830-1864

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Lucien

Glad Lucien is in school. reminds him that not only play is needed to to make him a man. Tells him to be like a father to Charley who is younger.

GLC02744.159

4 June 1945

Weiner, Sylvia, 1912-2008

Typed letter

Title: to "Moe" Weiner

Sylvia almost bought a typewriter but decided she didn't want a Remington. She did go to Mad's and played with Daniel. She also remarks that Jack and Marty are politically well-informed.

GLC09414.0616

6 June 1945

Weiner, Sylvia, 1912-2008

Typed letter

Title: to "Moe" Weiner

Sylvia recounts several memories of their first dates, and notes that Bill Burke is coming home.

GLC09414.0617

8 June 1945

Weiner, Sylvia, 1912-2008

Typed letter

Title: to "Moe" Weiner

Sylvia reports that someone who applied for selective service was ruled to have a schizoid personality, wishes Moe well on his furlough to England.

GLC09414.0618

8 June 1945

Weiner, Sylvia, 1912-2008

Autograph letter signed

Title: to "Moe" Weiner

Sylvia heard from Marge and Joe and Pepi who might build a house in Miami.

GLC09414.0619

11 June 1945

Weiner, Sylvia, 1912-2008

Typed letter

Title: to "Moe" Weiner

Sylvia had an awful week between trying to finish a paper and taking care of her father.

GLC09414.0620

11 June 1945

Weiner, Sylvia, 1912-2008

Autograph letter signed

Title: to "Moe" Weiner

Sylvia says she received Moe's travelogues and gushes about Paris.

GLC09414.0621

12 June 1945

Weiner, Sylvia, 1912-2008

Typed letter

Title: to "Moe" Weiner

Sylvia says that she is going out with Ruth K. to eat Swedish food and see a Norwegian movie.

GLC09414.0622