February 10, 1865

Morse, Ephraim C., fl. 1864-1865

Printed document signed

Title: [invoice of equipage issued to Captain Ethan A. Jenks]

invoice of equipage issued to Captain Ethan A. Jenks. 10 February 1865 Written at Fort Sedgwick

GLC02750.103

February 28, 1863

Kenyon, David R., fl. 1863

Printed document signed

Title: [Return of Captain Kenyon, Company "I," Seventh Regiment, Rhode Island Volunteers]

GLC02750.408

February 19, 1863

Williams, B., fl. 1856

Printed document signed

Title: [military notification]

Assistant Adjutant General grants Private Israel Arnold a leave of absence

GLC02750.177

1865

Various

Header Record

Title: [Items related to Jefferson Davis's capture][Decimalized .01-.04]

Collection of four items dated 1865 related to Jefferson Davis's capture. Davis is depicted wearing his wife's dress at the moment of the arrest. Frequent characters in the depictions are Union soldiers, Capitol Hill, and his wife, Varina Davis. Commentary on the engravings also exemplify the newspaper's sentiments of Davis's capture as the Confederacy's failure.

GLC09780

18 June 1862

Brown, W.M., fl. 1862

Document signed

Title: Commission of William B. Kimball

One document concerning the Commission of William B. Kimball sent to Samuel H. Leonard dated June 18, 1862.

GLC03393.20

December 21, 1861

Batchelder, N.W., fl. 1861-1863

Autograph document signed

Title: Report on the 'skirmish' near Falling Waters

One document by N.W. Batchelder set to Samuel Leonard dated December 12, 1861. A report describing the Battle of Hoke's Run. Written a Camp Jackson, Williamsfort, Massachusetts.

GLC03393.31

28 October 1862

Osgood, John W., fl. 1862

Document

Title: [Certificate of Disability for Surgeon A.W. Whitney]

One document declaring Allston.W. Whitney unfit to return to duty due to typhoid fever dated October 28, 1862.

GLC03393.16

7 January 1863

Dace, William H., fl. 1863

Document

Title: [Leave of Absence]

One document concerning a leave of Absence for Captain J.S. Carey due to illness dated January 7, 1863.

GLC03393.17

5 May 1862

Document

Title: Request for Discharge

One document concerning a request for discharge of sixteen soldiers dated May 5, 1862. "We the undersigned member of 13th…request a discharge"

GLC03393.18

21 October 1861

Gayton, A.M., fl. 1861-1862

Document

Title: Court Martial summons

One document summoning a number of soldiers to a court martial dated October 21, 1861. Written at Camp Banker.

GLC03393.19

31 October 1861

Shriber, R.L., fl. 1861

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Samuel H. Leonard

One letter from R.L. Shriber to Samuel H. Leonard dated October 31, 1861. The letter is regarding his chance at promotion.

GLC03393.21

21 October 1861

Jackson, M.A., fl. 1861-1863

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Samuel Leonard

One letter from M.A. Jackson to Samuel H. Leonard dated October 21, 1861. Describes a battle in detail (possibly the regiment's first skirmish at Beller's Mill on 2 September 1861) including the good work of the new recruits and descriptions of the difference in attitude and weaponry between the Union and Confederate forces. He claims it was the first time he'd seen the 'rebel flag' on the battlefield.

GLC03393.22

14 March 1863

Jeffries, B. Joy, fl. 1863

Document

Title: Leave of Absence

One document dated March 14, 1863. A leave of absence form for Lieutenant Joseph Colborn due to illness.

GLC03393.23

9 December 1870

Autograph letter signed

Title: Letter to 'my dear Davis'

One letter addressed to My Dear Davis dated December 9, 1870. The signature is illegible.

GLC03393.24

February 26, 1863

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Samuel Leonard

One unsigned letter to Samuel Leonard dated February 26, 1863. Regarding the author's health and career.

GLC03393.25

30 November 1862

Reid, Joshua T., fl. 1862

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Samuel Leonard

One letter from Joshua T. Reid to Samuel Leonard dated November 30, 1862. Regarding the transfer of the author's son to the 10th Mass. Battery.

GLC03393.26

27 November 1862

Reid, Edgar L., fl. 1862

Autograph letter signed

Title: Letter from a son to his father

One unsigned and unaddressed letter from a son to his father dated November 27, 1862. The son asks his father to write to Samuel Leonard requesting a transfer.

GLC03393.27

13 July 1863

Pradler, David, fl. 1863

Autograph letter signed

Title: David Pradler to 'Col'

One letter from David Pradler to Samuel Leonard dated July 13, 1863. Discussing general news from home and news from the war.

GLC03393.28

December 1862

Farrer, Morton, fl. 1862

Document

Title: Reports of the Proceedings of the 13th Mass. in December 1862

One document reporting the Proceedings of the 13th Mass. for December 1862.

GLC03393.29

18 September 1862

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Samuel Leonard

One letter to Samuel Leonard dated September 18, 1862. Regarding the Battle of South Mountain and other battle news. The signature is illegible.

GLC03393.30

24 June 1862

Clark, William L., fl. 1862

Document signed

Title: Resignation

One document from William L. Clark to Samuel Leonard dated June 24, 1862.

GLC03393.32

8 September 1862

Sherburne, John, fl. 1862

Document

Title: Special Orders No. 185

One document entitled Special Orders no. 185 signed by John Sherburne. It grants a leave of absence for thirty days to A.N. Lampum.

GLC03393.33

13 October 1863

Document

Title: Leave of Absence

One document concerning a leave of absence for Joseph Colburn dated October 13, 1863.

GLC03393.34

February 27, 1862

Colburn, Joseph, fl. 1862-1863

Autograph letter signed

Title: Application for Discharge

One letter from Joseph Colburn to Samuel Leonard dated February 27, 1862. The letter explains his reasons for resigning.

GLC03393.35

29 December 1862

Document

Title: Special Order No. 84

One document signed by Major General Wadsworth assigning Private Plummer extra duty, dated December 29, 1862.

GLC03393.36