21 September 1877

Feneer, N.D., fl. 1877

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Blanche Kelso Bruce

discusses the upcoming election and his motivation for running.

GLC09400.283

26 November 1877

Lee, Oscar, fl. 1877

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Blanche Kelso Bruce

pleads his case to Bruce. just a poor young man and a poor mother and father.

GLC09400.284

10 September 1877

Livingston, H.L., fl. 1877

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Blanche Kelso Bruce

writes that he has not enough money to pay the lawyer. mentions H.R. Campbell.

GLC09400.285

January 23, 1877

Hazelia, J.M., fl. 1877

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Blanche Kelso Bruce

writes they would like the money back which they loaned him. have written four or five times now.

GLC09400.286

5 October 1866

Rosteraunt, Thomas, fl. 1861

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Hewy Bartlett

He is sorry they gave up the chihuahua. He says if his friend comes out this summer, they'll help him make a fortune. They are in the business of selling goods.

GLC07205.095

1 November 1866

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Henry

He mentions Bradlee. He has heard about a Cholera outbreak in Texas and does not want to risk his life by going there. Lately he has been confined to his store. He currently on the lookout for a job for Henry.

GLC07205.096

6 December 1865

Dutton, Ira A., fl. 1863-1865

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Friend Baker

He talks about the cotton business and says the Northern cities are paying more. He says the cotton is of inferior quality though because the "niggers and the Northerners have not been careful enough about the seed..."

GLC07205.102

12 September 1864

Kellogg, James H., fl. 1862-1864

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Mary

He says he is not an abolitionist, nor did he enlist under an abolitionist administration Then talks of whether the constitution should be reinstated or reconstruction should take place altogether. Written at camp on Lookout Mountain

GLC02415.105

5 January 1879

Townsend, E. D. (Edward Davis), 1817-1893

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Sir

He was supposed to have an elocution lesson Tuesday evening but he has not heard from him. He checked to see if he had moved and found that he still lived at his present address. Includes docket.

GLC09400.658

26 April 1879

Townsend, E. D. (Edward Davis), 1817-1893

Autograph letter signed

Title: to B.K.B. (Bruce Kelso Bruce)

He thanks him for the "Daily Records." Includes docket.

GLC09400.659

December 21, 1866

Hammight, A.S., fl. 1866

Autograph letter signed

Title: to John A. Fox

He informs Fox that he has recovered the body of Private Benson.

GLC02198.32

December 21, 1866

Hammight, A.S., fl. 1866

Autograph letter signed

Title: to John A. Fox

The bodies of David Greenough, Patrick Cronin and John Morresey have been moved from Beacon, GA to the National Cemetery at Chattanooga, TN.

GLC02198.33

18 August 1865

Clark, J.H., fl. 1865

Autograph manuscript

Title: Farewell Dinner Speech

Intended to be read at the officers' farewell dinner. "We'll pledge with brimming hearts our pride, our colors--old and new..." Written as a long poem.

GLC02198.34

18 August 1865

Clark, J.H., fl. 1865

Typed manuscript

Title: Farewell Dinner Speech

Typed version of GLC02198.34.

GLC02198.35.01

18 August 1865

Clark, J.H., fl. 1865

Typed manuscript

Title: Farewell Dinner Speech

Duplicate of GLC02198.35.01.

GLC02198.35.02

February 7, 1890

Thomas, Hon. H., fl. 1890

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Murch

His application for membership in the Grand Army of the Republic has been accepted.

GLC02198.36

5 July 1890

Autograph letter

Title: to John A. Fox

The author doesn't know how many people will attend the encampment in Boston this year. There may not be many people there. They had their first meeting since the end of the war last year in Milwaukee. Pages missing.

GLC02198.37

1902

Autograph document

Title: List of Surviving Officers in Second Mass. Infantry

GLC02198.40

February 3, 1910

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Major Fox

He discusses what to do with the battle flags from the war. He says they should be kept at the state house and regarded as sacred.

GLC02198.42

17 September 1912

Autograph document

Title: Meeting Summary of the Second Massachusetts Infantry Association

They voted not to repair or preserve the battle flags. They feel the hand of the restorer is a trick. After all the preservation was fully provided for by the Commonwealth.

GLC02198.43

1861-1877

Autograph document

Title: Record of Battle Flags

No 1 is a National Flag, No. 2 is a Staff and Eagle and No. 3 is a Staff of made of Rosewood.

GLC02198.44

1861-1877

Printed document

Title: Veterans' Patriotic League

Petition essentially saying they believe in pensions for soldiers but they do not think the system should be abused.

GLC02198.45

1861-1877

Ephemera

Title: Business card for R.Y. Patterson

Supt. of National Cemetery

GLC02198.47

1867

Printed letter

Title: to John A. Fox

The secretary of the Second Mass Infantry Association asks for money to build a Memorial Monument.

GLC02198.51

10 December 1888

Williams, J.C., fl. 1888

Autograph letter signed

Title: to John A. Fox

Includes 2 business cards. Requests a historical pamphlet that G. W. Thomas recommended.

GLC02198.52