circa 1861-1864

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Frank A. Cole

He complains that he did not receive a letter from him in such a long time he had given up hope. He writes if he ever visits he should come and see him or else he would cry.

GLC08291.01

February 4, 1861

Lucie, fl. 1859-1897

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Frank A. Cole

He heard that he and Mary are not on good terms. He thinks his impending marriage is a good idea.

GLC08291.02

16 March 1861

Cole, J., fl. 1861

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Frank A. Cole

from his father. illegible.

GLC08291.03

18 April 1861

Cole, J., fl. 1861

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Frank A. Cole

From his father. He has sent nine dollars. Tells him he must make it go as far as possible.

GLC08291.04

28 March 1861

Lucie, fl. 1859-1897

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Frank A. Cole

He informs him that a certain lady he was interested in is already engaged. He asks him if he had a good time on Sunday evening. tells him to give his respects to someone (name illegible).

GLC08291.05

3 January 1862

Cole, Florence, fl. 1861

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Frank A. Cole

From his sister. She asks him about life in Wisconsin. She says Ms. Hillard had a donation party while Mr. Hans had a meeting of the sewing society. She writes that she has sent his slippers.

GLC08291.06

4 April 1862

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Frank A. Cole

Saw his sister the other night. Mentions the nineteenth regiment. Also mentions that someone he knows was killed in the tenth regiment. The tenth regiment has only six hundred men left.

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11 August 1862

Cole, fl. 1862

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Frank A. Cole

From his father. Arriving Saturday night...? illegible.

GLC08291.08

4 October 1862

Cole, fl. 1862

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Frank A. Cole

illegible. mentions [ten day application...]

GLC08291.09

20 June 1862

Cole, Frank, fl. 1862-1864

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Parents

He describes a battle in which he came out safe and sound. 13 wounded, four killed. Heavy artillery.

GLC08291.10

13 July 1864

Willcox, C.B., fl. 1864

Autograph document signed

Title: General Orders No. 32

A general court martial is appointed for the July 14th for the trial of Private John Cooney.

GLC08291.12

4 August 1864

Cole, Frank, fl. 1862-1864

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Parents

He knows that that his parents know that he has been wounded. He cannot stand lying a in a hosptall.

GLC08291.13

5 August 1864

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Frank

He is packing all company business and clothes to be sent to him. He has included his dress coat with a key to his valise in the dress pocket. Informs him of the dead and missing.

GLC08291.15

16 August 1864

unknown, fl. 1864

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Frank

Glad to hear he is doing well. He mentions Capt. Burnett, Lt. Atwell, Lt. Brall. and James.

GLC08291.16

25 August 1864

unknown, fl. 1864

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Frank

He writes about a Copperhead toward the end. (difficult to read)

GLC08291.17

4 September 1864

U.L.V., fl. 1864

Autograph document signed

Title: receipt for Capt. Cole from Armoury Square hospital.

For 34 dollars

GLC08291.18

16 September 1864

Mother, fl. 1860-1867

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Frank

He is hoping he can come home where it is more comfortable...illegible.

GLC08291.19

26 September 1864

Reale, Elizabeth F., fl. 1864

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Mr. Cole

Lt. Woodbury has a sickness of the stomach. His son continues to improve slowly.

GLC08291.20

29 September 1864

Reale, Elizabeth F., fl. 1864

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Mr. Cole

The captain continues without improvement. He experiences the same symptoms such as fever, chills, vomiting. The doctor says he has bilious fever.

GLC08291.21

5 October 1864

Hammuran, Sam, fl. 1864

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Mr. Cole

He informs the captain's parents of their son's death.

GLC08291.22

6 November 1864

Bundy, E.B., fl. 1864

Autograph document signed

Title: Treasury Department-Second Auditor's Office

A certificate for $106.80 payable to father of deceased. It was pay due Frank A. Cole.

GLC08291.23

14 December 1864

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Ira Cole

Appears to be a draft of a letter as most of it looks like notes taken or someone jotting ideas down about the North and South.

GLC08291.26

circa 1861-1864

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Frank

A note of encouragement for Frank telling him to keep his spirits up. Refers to the "qouta" that La Grosse has filled.

GLC08291.27

circa 1861-1864

Ephemera

Title: 3 identical calling cards for Frank A. Cole

White with brown lettering.

GLC08291.28

3 November 1862

Lowrie, James Addison, 1843-?

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Brother

Capt. Mann has resigned and gone home. mentions Bill Browning

GLC08300.01