1862/06/12

Neafie, Theodore F., fl. 1861-1877

Letter signed

Title: to: sister.

Having recently been paid by the commanding officer, Theodore forwards money home for the purchase of a new suit. He notes that the regiment has experienced more deaths while on guard duty than when in battle.

GLC07164.26

1862/06/19

Neafie, Theodore F., fl. 1861-1877

Letter signed

Title: to: sister.

Wanting to know if the money he sent home has been received, tells of fears of going on guard duty, for he fears being wounded while on the picket line - "if I get through this I shall consider myself very lucky."

GLC07164.27

1862/07/09

Neafie, Theodore F., fl. 1861-1877

Letter signed

Title: to: sister.

Forwards the description of the regiment's last battle, along with news of his own recent sickness. Sends a list of items he feels that he needs, including blankets, socks, stamps and other such items.

GLC07164.28

1862/07/11

Neafie, Theodore F., fl. 1861-1877

Letter signed

Title: to: sister.

He again sends the list of items which he requires, stating that the items are exorbitantly priced at the suttler's tent. He describes the conditions of camp life, including sleeping in a corn field.

GLC07164.29

1862/07/29

Neafie, Theodore F., fl. 1861-1877

Letter signed

Title: to: sister.

Details the breakup of the regiment, and states how he loves the experience of the war. However, he describes his dislike of officers who hold their black servants in higher regard than they do the white soldiers.

GLC07164.30

1862/07/31

Neafie, Theodore F., fl. 1861-1877

Letter signed

Title: to: sister.

Relays the news which he has received from another sister. He requests that she send him envelopes and stamps, along with money.

GLC07164.31

1862/08/01

Neafie, Theodore F., fl. 1861-1877

Letter signed

Title: to: sister.

He requests that his sister sends him ten dollars. Warning of a big move by the union army, he describes the stupidity of General Patterson, and mentions that he ran into several acquaintances from home.

GLC07164.32

1864/11/17

Sucery, M. G., fl. 1864

Autograph letter signed

Title: to: M[ontgomery] C. Meigs.

GLC07059.63

1866/07/11

Forsyth, James W., fl. 1866

Document signed

Title: [Report of a campaign]

Extract from a report of the campaign in the Shenandoah Valley dated July 11, 1866.

GLC07059.69

1866/08/04

Johnson, Andrew, 1808-1875

Document signed

Title: Brevet of John R. Meigs to the rank of Captain.

Cosigned by Edwin Stanton.

GLC07059.70

1866/08/04

Johnson, Andrew, 1808-1875

Document signed

Title: Brevet of John R. Meigs to the rank of Major.

Brevet of John R. Meigs to the rank of Major. Cosigned by Edwin Stanton. Dated August 4, 1866.

GLC07059.71

1864/10/29

Meade, Richard W., fl. 1864

Autograph letter signed

Title: to: Mrs. J.H. Taylor.

GLC07059.58

1864/11/02

Meigs, Montgomery C. (Montgomery Cunningham), 1816-1892

Autograph letter

Title: to: Louisa [Meigs]

GLC07059.60

1864/11/02

Rogers, Wm E., fl. 1864

Autograph letter signed

Title: to: "My Dear Miss Mary."

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GLC07059.61

1864/11/10

Field, E.E.F., fl. 1864

Autograph letter signed

Title: to: Mrs. Meigs.

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GLC07059.62

1864/11/20

Rodgers, John F., fl. 1864

Autograph letter signed

Title: to: Mrs. M. Rodgers.

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GLC07059.64

1864/12/07

Wheeler, George H., fl. 1864

Autograph letter signed

Title: to: [Montgomery C.] Meigs.

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GLC07059.65

1865/08/23

Stewart, W.D., fl. 1864

Autograph letter signed

Title: to: M[ontgomery] C. Meigs.

GLC07059.66

1866/04/24

Sheridan, Philip Henry, 1831-1888

Letter signed

Title: to: E[dwin] Stanton.

GLC07059.67

1866/04/24

Sheridan, Philip Henry, 1831-1888

Endorsement

Title: [Document related to endorsement for John R. Meigs]

Endorsement recommending that John R. Meigs be brevetted Major dated April 24, 1866.

GLC07059.68

1874/08/22

Powell, D., fl. 1874

Autograph letter signed

Title: to: [Montgomery C.] Meigs.

GLC07059.72

[n.d.]

Meigs, John R., fl. 1850-1864

Photograph

Title: Vignette bust portrait of Meigs in uniform.

With note under the image recounting the circumstances of his death.

GLC07059.73

[n.d.]

Gutekunst, Frederick, 1831-1917

Photograph

Title: John R. Meigs. Bust carte de visite portrait from engraving.

GLC07059.75

6 September [1862]

Jones, Joseph, fl. 1862-1865

Autograph letter

Title: to Nancy E. Jones [incomplete]

Move to Jeffersonville aboard extremely crowded train; march across the Ohio River into Kentucky, with enthusiastic reception; rumors of 60,000 Confederates within 10 miles of Louisville; saw "over one thousand negroes" as they passed through town.

GLC02739.009

1864/05/30

Neafie, Theodore F., fl. 1861-1877

Letter signed

Title: to: sister.

Mentions his viewing of prisoners of war, along with the Picket Lines ability to see Richmond while on duty. He laments how a possible battle did not occur, and requests news from home.

GLC07164.55