circa 1861-1864

Autograph manuscript

Title: Letters and Numbers

Signed Alfred Gage at the top but does not appear to be author since one is clearly the work of a child and the other an adult.

GLC02744.299

circa 1861-1864

C.W.B., fl. 1860

Autograph manuscript

Title: scratch paper with scribbles

By one of Burpee's sons.

GLC02744.301

circa 1861-1864

Burpee, Lucien, fl. 1860-1864

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Thomas F. Burpee (Father)

By his son, writing about the lack of snow and his school subjects.

GLC02744.302

January 1864

Burpee, Lucien, fl. 1860-1864

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Cousin (spelled Cosen)

He writes he is in Newport News and is enjoying himself.

GLC02744.303

24 October 1863

Burpee, Lucien, fl. 1860-1864

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Cousin

He writes that he would like to see a cotton field. He talks about how his school will be "examined" on Friday.

GLC02744.304

circa 1861-1864

Burpee, Thomas Francis, 1830-1864

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Charlie

He tells him to write another charge on the rebels and to be a good boy every day.

GLC02744.305

circa 1861-1864

Burpee, Thomas Francis, 1830-1864

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Lucien

He tells him to help his mother and take care of Charlie.

GLC02744.306

circa 1861-1864

Burpee, Thomas Francis, 1830-1864

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Lucien Burpee

He writes that it has rained most of the day. He hopes Lucien's eyes are well.

GLC02744.309

19 June 1863

Autograph manuscript

Title: scratch paper

The word "orders" and "by command" stand out

GLC02744.310

circa 1861-1864

Burpee, Thomas Francis, 1830-1864

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Charlie

He writes that he received his letter and tells him to write again soon.

GLC02744.311

circa 1861-1864

Burpee, Thomas Francis, 1830-1864

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Lucien

He tells him to be a good boy and say our father every night.

GLC02744.312

circa 1861-1864

Burpee, Charles W., 1859-1945

Autograph manuscript

Title: scratch paper with scribbles

Most likely by one of Burpee's sons.

GLC02744.313

circa 1861-1864

Burpee, Charles W., 1859-1945

Autograph manuscript

Title: Scratch paper

Filled with scribbles and doodles.

GLC02744.314

circa 1861-1864

Burpee, Charles W., 1859-1945

Autograph note signed

Title: to Lucien

Appreciates the letters he sends. He will answer them when he has time. tells him to be good.

GLC02744.315

1862

Burpee, Thomas Francis, 1830-1864

Telegram signed

Title: to Army Headquarters

"I am well and unharmed."

GLC02744.316

circa 1861-1864

Burpee, Thomas Francis, 1830-1864

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Charley

Glad they went to visit their aunts. He heard that the hotel they stayed in burned up a few days after they left.

GLC02744.317

circa 1861-1864

Burpee, Thomas Francis, 1830-1864

Autograph note signed

Title: to Charley

Sends kisses

GLC02744.318

circa 1861-1864

Burpee, Thomas Francis, 1830-1864

Autograph note signed

Title: to Lucien

Tells him to be good and help his mother.

GLC02744.319

circa 1861-1864

Burpee, Thomas Francis, 1830-1864

Autograph note signed

Title: to Charlie

Asks him to write.

GLC02744.320

circa 1861-1864

Burpee, Thomas Francis, 1830-1864

Autograph note signed

Title: to Charlie

Hopes he will see both his sons again and that they grow up to be good men.

GLC02744.321

circa 1861-1864

Burpee, Thomas Francis, 1830-1864

Autograph note signed

Title: to Charlie

He heard he got a cut on his head and asks if it is better.

GLC02744.322

circa 1861-1864

Burpee, Thomas Francis, 1830-1864

Autograph note signed

Title: to Charlie

He tells him to be a good boy and fight the rebels hard.

GLC02744.323

circa 1861-1864

Burpee, Thomas Francis, 1830-1864

Autograph note signed

Title: to Lucien

He tells him to be a good boy and love his mother

GLC02744.324

January 30, 1863

Burpee, Thomas Francis, 1830-1864

Autograph note signed

Title: to Lucien

So glad he is learning to read and write. He asks about Sunday school. Written in a camp near Fredericksburg.

GLC02744.325

circa 1861-1864

Burpee, Thomas Francis, 1830-1864

Envelope

Title: to Mrs. Thomas F. Burpee

In pencil, Children's 1863-4, is written at the top.

GLC02744.326