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January 10, 1862

Layman, Luke, fl. 1861-1865

Autograph letter signed

Title: Dear Sisters

GLC03606.15

7 December 1862

Layman, Luke, fl. 1861-1865

Autograph letter signed

Title: Dear Parents and Sisters

GLC03606.16

8 January 1863

Layman, Luke, fl. 1861-1865

Autograph letter signed

Title: Dear Parents and Sisters

GLC03606.17

January 1863

Layman, Luke, fl. 1861-1865

Autograph letter signed

Title: Dear Parents and Sisters

GLC03606.18

12 December 1863

Layman, Luke, fl. 1861-1865

Autograph letter signed

Title: Dear Parents and Sisters

GLC03606.19

6 March 1863

Layman, Luke, fl. 1861-1865

Autograph letter signed

Title: Dear Parents and Sisters

GLC03606.20

15 May 1863

Layman, Luke, fl. 1861-1865

Autograph letter signed

Title: Dear Parents and Sisters

GLC03606.21

21 May 1863

Layman, Luke, fl. 1861-1865

Autograph letter signed

Title: Dear Parents and Sisters

GLC03606.22

16 June 1863

Layman, Luke, fl. 1861-1865

Autograph letter signed

Title: Dear Parents and Sisters

GLC03606.23

4 July 1863

Layman, Luke, fl. 1861-1865

Autograph letter signed

Title: Dear Parents and Sisters

GLC03606.24

5 August 1863

Layman, Luke, fl. 1861-1865

Autograph letter signed

Title: Dear Parents and Sisters

GLC03606.25

15 August 1863

Layman, Luke, fl. 1861-1865

Autograph letter signed

Title: Dear Parents and Sisters

GLC03606.26

1861-1865

Nelson, fl. 1861-1865

Autograph letter signed

Title: Dear Friends

Written at Camp Cash

GLC03606.27

26 May 1862

Nelson, fl. 1861-1865

Autograph letter signed

Title: Dear Friends

GLC03606.28

10 November 1862

Pierce, J.N., fl. 1861-1865

Autograph letter signed

Title: Dear Friends

GLC03606.29

13 December 1862

Bundy, Fred, fl. 1861-1865

Autograph letter signed

Title: Dear Friends

GLC03606.30

12 October 1862

Ellis, George, fl. 1861-1865

Autograph letter signed

Title: Dear Sister Sylvia

GLC03606.31

February 22, 1863

Miller, Dan, fl. 1861-1865

Autograph letter signed

Title: Dear Brother

GLC03606.32

9 October 1862 - 2 August 1863

Baker, T. Otis, 1844-1910

Diary

Title: [Diary of T. Otis Baker, B company, 10th regiment, Mississippi, infantry]

Lieutenant T. Otis Baker served in Co. B, 10th Mississippi Infantry, C.S.A. The diary covers 9 October 1862-2 August 1863. The diary includes descriptions of regiment's progress and moves, descriptions of various battles (including Vicksburg, Gettysburg, and Port Hudson), and information about camp life and food rations. He discusses Northern and Southern war politics, including the Emancipation Proclamation and draft riots. The diary also includes discussions of virtues, religion, and self-improvement. It is primarily written in pencil and has some touch-ups.

GLC03134.01

1862-1863

Baker, T. Otis, 1844-1910

Photograph

Title: Carte de visite

A carte de visite of a man and a woman most likely "Mr. & Mrs. T. Otis Baker"

GLC03134.02

1862-1863

Baker, T. Otis, 1844-1910

Ephemera

Title: Calling Card

A calling card for "Mr. & Mrs. T. Otis Baker"

GLC03134.03

22 November 1862

Simmons, George W., fl. 1861-1863

Autograph letter

Title: To Lizzie Simmons

GLC03523.48.17

23 November 1862

Simmons, George W., fl. 1861-1863

Autograph letter

Title: To Lizzie Simmons

Written at Camp Casey

GLC03523.48.18

24 November 1862

Simmons, George W., fl. 1861-1863

Autograph letter

Title: To Lizzie Simmons

GLC03523.48.19

26 November 1862

Simmons, George W., fl. 1861-1863

Autograph letter

Title: To Lizzie Simmons

Written at Camp Casey

GLC03523.48.20

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