29 August 1863

William Lloyd and Co. (Richmond, Va.), fl. 1861-1865

Newspaper

Title: Daily Richmond examiner. [Vol. 17, no. 144 (August 29, 1863)]

Fight in the Valley - The Enemy Repulsed - One Hundred and Fifty Prisoners Taken, Quantrell Raid on Lawrence - He is Pursued and Several of his party was killed.

GLC05959.72.036

1 March 1864

William Lloyd and Co. (Richmond, Va.), fl. 1861-1865

Newspaper

Title: Daily Richmond examiner. [Vol. 17, no. 298 (March 1, 1864)]

Raid on the Central Railroad - Charlottesville threatened, Secret history on the legislation on the currency, from Northern Virginia - Mosby at work - Seventy-one Yankees bagged and twenty killed - the enemy advancing.

GLC05959.72.057

26 March 1864

William Lloyd and Co. (Richmond, Va.), fl. 1861-1865

Newspaper

Title: Daily Richmond examiner. [Vol. 18, no. 24 (March 26, 1864)]

Report from General Longstreet's Command in East Tennessee, a run upon the Confederate States Treasure, Accidental death of a confederate soldier in the 4th Virginia Artillery, Illegal trade in gold, Southern Express Company, etc.

GLC05959.72.070

29 March 1864

William Lloyd and Co. (Richmond, Va.), fl. 1861-1865

Newspaper

Title: Daily Richmond examiner. [Vol. 18, no. 26 (March 29, 1864)]

The Trans-Mississippi and Mexico Commission from Texas, A Military Court Under General Samuel Cooper, Captain Morgan of Memphis murdered at Spotswood Hotel in Richmond, General Grant made Commander-in-Chief of Federal Army.

GLC05959.72.071

19 April 1864

William Lloyd and Co. (Richmond, Va.), fl. 1861-1865

Newspaper

Title: Daily Richmond examiner. [Vol. 18, no. 43 (April 19, 1864)]

Arrest of a Union Spy, Gold up to $179 in New York, Grant's losses at Missionary Ridge - 600 Killed, 4,000 wounded, 700 missing, An ironclad runs the blockade, Poor whites in the North, how they live Battles in Florida, How the freed men are treated by their new masters.

GLC05959.72.087

27 April 1864

William Lloyd and Co. (Richmond, Va.), fl. 1861-1865

Newspaper

Title: Daily Richmond examiner. [Vol. 18, no. 50 (April 27, 1864)]

Casuality list of Battle of Plymouth.

GLC05959.72.093

10 December 1862

Edwards, Oliver, 1835-1904

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Eunice Lombard Edwards

Edwards writes to his mother from headquarters, 37th Regiment, Massachusetts Volunteers. His regiment will soon attempt to cross the Rappahannock River with ammunition and three days supplies. Notes that it was snowing when his regiment arrived, and one of his men froze to death after being struck over the head during a quarrel. Relates that houses in the vicinity have been taken over for officer's quarters, but that his sick men have been "perishing for want of other shelter than a cold Barn." Mentions General Charles Devens, Jr. Regarding his (Edward's) argument that his cold and dying…

GLC02163.03

17 March 1864

J.A. Cowardin & Co., (publishers), fl. 1853-1880

Newspaper

Title: Daily dispatch. [Vol. 26, no. 66 (March 17, 1864)]

Proclamation by President Jefferson Davis, making Friday, April 8, 1864 a day of fasting and prayer, Rebel cavalry attacks the enemy at Snickersville, and is successful in killing, wounding, and capturing all but 3 of the Yankee targets, Papers from the North indicate that Mr. Lincoln is not likely to be renominated for Federal Presidency.

GLC05959.56.148

21 March 1864

J.A. Cowardin & Co., (publishers), fl. 1853-1880

Newspaper

Title: Daily dispatch. [Vol. 26, no. 69 (March 21, 1864)]

President Abraham Lincoln's official order calling for 200,000 additional Northern Troops, Report of the recent barbarous expedition up the Peninsula, supposedly to revenge the death of Dahlgren, Major-General W.J. Sherman's official report to Lt. General Grant, regarding his accomplishments at Vicksburg.

GLC05959.56.149

1 April 1864

J.A. Cowardin & Co., (publishers), fl. 1853-1880

Newspaper

Title: Daily dispatch. [Vol. 26, no. 79 (April 1, 1864)]

Particulars of the murder of a 17-month old boy by Federal troops because he was named for General Jenkins, 400 Yankee Cavalry captured by the FRebels at Union City, Tenn., State of affairs in East Tenn. - wanton and outrageous conduct in the area.

GLC05959.56.153

6 April 1864

J.A. Cowardin & Co., (publishers), fl. 1853-1880

Newspaper

Title: Daily dispatch. [Vol. 26, no. 88 (April 6, 1864)]

News from the "seat of war" in Illinois that Rebel forces there are 15,000 strong and firmly entrenched, Yankee accounts of Forrest's raid, Reports of the alarmingly high number of deaths of Confederate Prisoners in the North.

GLC05959.56.155

21 April 1864

J.A. Cowardin & Co., (publishers), fl. 1853-1880

Newspaper

Title: Daily dispatch. [Vol. 26, no. 95 (April 21, 1864)]

News from Fort DeRussey after the capture by the Yankees, Announcement of the death of Mrs. Beauregard.

GLC05959.56.160

7 May 1864

J.A. Cowardin & Co., (publishers), fl. 1853-1880

Newspaper

Title: Daily dispatch. [Vol. 26, no. 109 (May 7, 1864)]

Terrible conflict in Rapidan, Dispatch from General Lee, Longstreet saved the day on right, battle fought in the Wilderness, Our losses heavy.

GLC05959.56.165

17 May 1864

J.A. Cowardin & Co., (publishers), fl. 1853-1880

Newspaper

Title: Daily dispatch. [Vol. 26, no. 117 (May 17, 1864)]

The condition of General Longstreet, The losses in General Lee's army, Siegel's column defeated with heavy loss, The defeat of Banks in La.

GLC05959.56.166

4 June 1864

J.A. Cowardin & Co., (publishers), fl. 1853-1880

Newspaper

Title: Daily dispatch. [Vol. 26, no. 133 (June 4, 1864)]

Heavy fighting all along the lines, The enemy repulsed everywhere with great slaughter.

GLC05959.56.170

11 June 1864

J.A. Cowardin & Co., (publishers), fl. 1853-1880

Newspaper

Title: Daily dispatch. [Vol. 26, no. 139 (June 11, 1864)]

The attack on Petersburg - easy repulse of the enemy - list of the killed and wounded.

GLC05959.56.175

15 June 1864

J.A. Cowardin & Co., (publishers), fl. 1853-1880

Newspaper

Title: Daily dispatch. [Vol. 26, no. 142 (June 15, 1864)]

Advance on Atlanta, Diary of the great campaign in Virginia, Forrest's victory, Battle commenced in North Georgia, General Polk killed.

GLC05959.56.176

24 June 1864

Smith, Bailey & Co. (publishers)

Newspaper

Title: The Sentinel. [Vol. 2, no. (June 24, 1864)]

Murder of Captain Matthew White, brother-in-law to General Paxton, Battle of New Hope, cause of defeat, also facts about the engagement, The battle near Lynchburg.

GLC05959.57.13

7 July 1864

Smith, Bailey & Co. (publishers)

Newspaper

Title: The Sentinel. [Vol. 2, no. (July 7, 1864)]

Major General Taylor's Address to the Soldiers of the Army of Western Louisiana - account of the campaign to take Texas and Louisiana, general Harker killed, Arrest of General Dix, The Capture of Morgantown.

GLC05959.57.14

22 July 1864

Smith, Bailey & Co. (publishers)

Newspaper

Title: The Sentinel. [Vol. 2, no. (July 22, 1864)]

General Order issued by the Governor of Massachusetts recruiting volunteers and Negro's in Rebel States, General Johston and his removal from the command of the Army of Tennessee, Hunter's Disastrousretreat, Major Preston killed in action.

GLC05959.57.17

5 November 1863

Newspaper

Title: The Record. [Vol. 1, no. 21 (November 5, 1863)]

Poem dedicated to General John Pelham, Notice of furloughs and leaves of absence by Confederate inspector Samuel Cooper, List of new members of Confederate Congress, List of Confederate POW's who have died in New Orleans.

GLC05959.58.07

1 April 1862

Newspaper

Title: Staunton spectator. [(April 1, 1862)]

Battle of Winchester, Virginia, List of Confederate Killed and Wounded, Battle of the Monitor and the Merrimac.

GLC05959.65.01

February 2, 1864

Newspaper

Title: Staunton spectator. [Vol. 40, no. 29 (February 2, 1864)]

Acts of Confederate States Congress, Farmers to tithe their products to the Confederate Army, Forrest Captures Island #10, all the negroes and managers, killing fifteen.

GLC05959.65.05

23 June 1865

Ballou, E.G., fl. 1865

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Rueben Morey Jr.

Regarding the forwarding of a trunk containing belongings of Captain Charles C. Morey. Reports that the sword is not included in the package, but he will carry it home upon return of soldiers to the "state." Writes, "Should see you personally if possible as there are some things which I would represent which I cannot write about." E. G. Ballou was promoted from Captain to Major on the day Morey was killed.

GLC03523.18.57

3 April 1865

Harrington, E. W., fl. 1865

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Rueben Morey Jr.

Written to Rueben Morey Jr., the father of Charles C. Morey, regarding the events surrounding the death of his son: "He was killed in action near Petersburg yesterday after noon. Was shot in the shoulder by grape shot, breaking it badly…he lived about twenty minutes past…[and] was buried with as much respect as possible. Buried near a tree with his name written on a board and nailed to the tree above him." Letter written from "Camp 2nd Vermont in the Field."

GLC03523.18.56