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to Nancy E. Jones

They have marching orders but he hopes they will stay. There are so many dead Confederates in the river that "our men crossed on them dry shod."

GLC02739.041

to Sister Rosetta

He tells her how he contracted measles. His friend Newell also has the measles so they have been keeping each other company. George came to visit.

GLC02751.25

[Berlin] [German]

GLC02766.059

Copy of a legal document [in Spanish]

GLC03545.24.05

to his family

Reports that they have orders to move to Deep Creek the next day and set up a new camp. They have not been called out to fight because so many of the recruits are unarmed. Writes more about how he finds Goddard "awkward." Arranges for his family to...

GLC03603.258

to Weir

References Weir's poor health. Says "The only difference between the blockade here now, and last year is, that if possible it is more inefficient than it was. It seems to me that the slowest ships and the thickest headed commanding officers are...

GLC03836.44

to Joseph B. Varnum

Informs Varnum that he will make a deposit (of an undisclosed amount) on his behalf to the State Bank regarding a business transaction. Responds to query regarding the outcome of General Austin: "...all officers return their commands in the Corps...

GLC03845.11

Bill dated 3/12 between Miss Capeland and Miss Payne

The docket is dated 19 August 1776.

GLC03902.318

To his wife

Fleet leaving for Newbern, drawing half-rations. "Yes, we are getting to be sober and steady, if we dont it is our own fault, for we have preaching almost every night..." Mentions that the official chaplain is lazy in providing mail and preaching...

GLC04558.013

to Peter B. Rathbone

Admits that he feels a little down, complains about the draft and is upset by the idea that so many men are succumbing to illness, never having a chance to fight in battle. Speculates that the regiment will be sent to Texas once Vicksburg...

GLC04703.06

Brownlow's Knoxville Whig and rebel ventilator. [Vol. 1, no. 12 (March 12, 1864)]

Johnston's attempt to relieve Vicksburg, Correspondence between General Johnston & Jeff Davis, Correspondence between Grant & Sherman, The discontent in North Carolina, Synopsis of the Rebel Tax Bill, Reports from Florida, The Situation at Mobile...

GLC05959.50.12

Daily Richmond examiner. [Vol. 17, no. 308 (March 12, 1864)]

Message from the Governor of Georgia.

GLC05959.72.065

Southern illustrated news. [Vol. 3, no. 10 (March 12, 1864)]

Sketch of Brig. General James L. Kemper.

GLC05959.76.56

to his wife

Notes that he is happy to receive mail from Mary, his wife. Includes opinions on the Confederates. Explains a dream he had.

GLC05981.20

The weekly junior register. [Vol. 2, no. 11 (March 12, 1863)]

Reactions to Lincoln's emancipation proclamation. Article on the controversy over the new militia: "Now that New Orleans is captured the new militia law is suicidal." Includes General Sibley's expedition to New Mexico. Captured by David Cates Co...

GLC05988.25

The new south. [Vol. 2, no. 27 (March 12, 1864)]

Union occupation newspaper

GLC06054.04

to brother [George]

Written to "Geo" or "Gro." Howard, Chaplain of the 124th Illinois Infantry, writes as the Union organized operations against Vicksburg, Mississippi. Discusses mutual acquaintances, family, and his recent sickness. Describes Lake Providence...

GLC06382.01

Harper's weekly. [Vol. 8, no. 376 (March 12,1864)]

William T. Sherman biography. Unbound.

GLC08427.01

to Cornelius Miller

Planning for upcoming elections in New York State politics. "You must defeat them at all hazards. I doubt the policy of the course you pursue...they will as they did here & in Troy bring up any thing that wears hair without relation to politics or...

GLC08969

Narrative of the Manner in which the Campaign Against the Indians...

"Narrative of the Manner in which the Campaign Against the Indians [1791] was Conducted, under the Command of Major General St. Clair, together with his observations...and the Reports of the Committees appointed to Inquire into the Causes of the...

GLC09058

to Rebecca E. Hackett

One letter addressed to Rebecca E. Hackett from William C. Hackett dated Winston, North Carolina, March 12, 1865. Includes a printing of a poem entitled, "Invalid Corps."

GLC04559.046

to Hortensia Richards

One letter from Leonard H. Richards to Hortensia Richards dated March 12, 1864.

GLC03523.29.045

[Engraving of portrait of Abraham Lincoln]

Artist's proof signed in lower right corner, "Wm. E. Marshall."

GLC03201.01

[Truman Boarding Plane to Flordia for Vacation]

One photograph dated March 12, 1947 of President Harry S. Truman boarding a plane. Wire transfer text details that the president would be travelling to Flordia for vacation.

GLC08878.1438

Photograph of John R. Lakeman, 23rd regiment, Massachusetts, infantry

One photograph of John R. Lakeman, 23rd regiment, Massachusetts, infantry dated 1861-1908.

GLC03394.62