25 October 1864 - 8 November 1864

Kellogg, James H., fl. 1862-1864

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Mary

They are under marching orders but he does not know where they will go next. He mentions Hood and Sherman. Election day is discussed. He refers to the Old Rail Splitter (Abraham Lincoln) and wonders if he can end the war soon.

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21 March 1862

Fellows, Enoch Q., 1825-1897

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Unknown

He writes on the matter of a Major Bedel who was ordered to remain in charge of the camp. He came to head quarters to see if there was any way he could. But upon finding no one to satisfy his wishes, he came again the next day.

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1 May 1862

Fellows, Enoch Q., 1825-1897

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Captain

His furlough commenced April 23rd. He provides his address.

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20 April 1861

Fellows, Enoch Q., 1825-1897

Autograph manuscript

Title: Diary entry?

He begins with when he first enlisted as a private in 1861. He mentions meeting the president who calls them the best equipped regiment. He talks about joining the Knoxville Expedition. There was a skirmish at Conrad's Ferry lasting two days. Eventually they end up in Charleston where they are mustered out. On Aug. 10th, 1861 he is appointed Colonel.

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circa 1861-1864

Fellows, Enoch Q., 1825-1897

Autograph letter signed

Title: to John Madleigh

He reports improvement among the officers at the last school of instruction. But there is one defect in that there is a lack of promptitude in the execution of commands. It is also difficult to get the men to march in lock step. Though he recommends the officers of the 27th regiment for promotion.

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28 November 1861

Gilman, Joseph, fl. 1861

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Enoch Q. Fellows

He is writing to see if there is any way Adolphus Hoit can be made to return to his regiment. He deserted from Hemstead Long Island. He is happy that Fellow's regiment gets such praise and accolades.

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25 December 1861

Gilman, Joseph, fl. 1861

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Enoch Q. Fellows

He is sad to hear Fellows is thinking of resigning. He mentions the Mason and Slidell affair in England.

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15 March 1862

Strickland, M.P., fl. 1862

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Enoch Q. Fellows

He is trying to gain favor so he can be appointed post chaplain.

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11 April 1862

Bald, B., fl. 1862

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Enoch Q. Fellows

Currently on board the ship Pocahontas. He emphasizes his cooperation. Tomorrow he hopes to join Fellows. Written aboard the "Pocahontas"

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17 April 1862

Eber, H.W., fl. 1862

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Enoch Q. Fellows

He is asking for a furlough because he has received word that his mother is sick. Written at Port Royal, located on Hilton Head Island.

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17 April 1862

Bald, B., fl. 1862

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Enoch Q. Fellows

He is sorry that he was ordered to go to Charleston to join the blockade and will be unable to see him after all. But he will not forget. Written aboard the "Pocahontas"

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21 April 1862

Barham, S., fl. 1862

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Enoch Q. Fellows

He writes that the 3rd regiment is ready to leave tomorrow. Also that his application for leave will be recommended.

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22 June 1862

Moulton, A.A., fl. 1862

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Enoch Q. Fellows

Now that he is colonel of the 9th regiment, Moulton wants him to appoint him the regiment's surgeon. He argues he will need an experienced man.

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7 May 1862

Jackson, Y.M., fl. 1862

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Enoch Q. Fellows

He really wants the Adjutant's Commission. If Fellows gets it for him he will give him 50 dollars as soon as they are paid off.

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16 June 1861

Kelly, L.S., fl. 1861

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Col. Whipple

He was keeping watch on the 25th when he heard some other voices on the island. He thought they were the only company there but he was wrong. They kept up a question and answer session but they could not get any closer to each other because he had to obey orders.

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15 December 1862

Thompson, A.W., fl. 1862

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Father, Mother and Brother

He is currently in the hospital but will soon be sent to Murfreesboro. He advises his brother not to join the army as he will have to endure many hardships.

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28 March 1862

Cammings, G.D., fl. 1862

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Thomas Ryan

He mentions Gen. Thurman and Gen. Sheridan. He would not be surprised if his friend gets sent to Richmond. He himself hopes to go to Richmond this Spring. He mentions money they owe one another.

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9 September 1862

Kellogg, James H., fl. 1862-1864

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Mary

He goes over the particulars of the mortgage with her. At present he says they are having a great time.

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11 September 1862

Kellogg, James H., fl. 1862-1864

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Mary

They will be leaving in the morning. He went to town today and had his picture taken for her. He says for her to keep the deed safe in case Chapman calls for it. If he doesn't she should burn it.

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15 September 1862

Kellogg, James H., fl. 1862-1864

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Mary

They rode the train cars through Ohio and Michigan. The Rebels tried to brake their picket but they were pushed back. A few regiments were taken across the river. A lot of the boys are anxious to fight.

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21 September 1862

Kellogg, James H., fl. 1862-1864

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Mary

They are camped in a very nice area near Louisville. There is a large plantation with lots of sweet potatoes. He asks if Taylor has decided to take the farm yet and if not she will have to let it. He asks if she heard from Wes. Was written near Louisville, Kentucky.

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6 October 1862

Kellogg, James H., fl. 1862-1864

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Mary

They left Lousiville on the first and started in pursuit of the Rebels. The Rebels outsmarted them and put lumber in the roads to slow them down. The Rebels are now within about a half mile of them

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10 October 1862

Kellogg, James H., fl. 1862-1864

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Mary

He describes the battle of the eight. 5 or 6 men were wounded, one of which ended up dying.. He was detailed to take care of the wounded and in the hospital he was appointed ward master

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4 November 1862

Kellogg, James H., fl. 1862-1864

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Mary

He is anxious to hear about the farming affairs. He inquires after family members and friends. He thinks they will be stuck at their present location three or four weeks.

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19 November 1862

Kellogg, James H., fl. 1862-1864

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Mary

He thinks they will go to a town called Lebanon about 19 miles away. His only real satisfaction these days is knowing he will get mail. He is sorry to hear that she is sick. He is healthy.

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