1861-1865

Envelope

Title: to Mr William Personius

Contains a few leaves, and a curled up twig. In not postmarked

GLC03523.36.37

1861-1865

Envelope

Title: to Mr William Personius

Postmarked February 14

GLC03523.36.39

20 June 1863

Gifford, Haviland, fl. 1863

Autograph letter signed

Title: Dear Father [Allen Gifford]

This letter is about opposing strategies of different generals Written at the Fairfax Court House near Fairfax, Virginia.

GLC04560.01

24 June 1863

Gifford, Haviland, fl. 1863

Autograph letter signed

Title: Dear Father [Allen Gifford]

GLC04560.02

28 July 1863

Gifford, Haviland, fl. 1863

Autograph letter signed

Title: Dear Father [Allen Gifford]

This is an eight-page letter concerning the draft and movements of the Army, with mentions of Generals Lee, Grant and Banks

GLC04560.03

10 September 1863

Gifford, Haviland, fl. 1863

Autograph letter signed

Title: Dear Father [Allen Gifford]

This letter contains a long analysis of how to take Richmond. Gifford also discusses Fort Wagner's hold-out, as well as General Burnside's problems in Tennessee.

GLC04560.04

13 September 1863

Gifford, Haviland, fl. 1863

Autograph letter signed

Title: Dear Father [Allen Gifford]

Was written near Bealton, Virginia.

GLC04560.05

23 September 1863

Gifford, Haviland, fl. 1863

Autograph letter signed

Title: Dear Father [Allen Gifford]

GLC04560.06

October 1863

Gifford, Haviland, fl. 1863

Autograph letter signed

Title: Dear Father [Allen Gifford]

Giford recounts a conversation with Senator John Minor Botts of Culpeper

GLC04560.07

24 October 1863

Gifford, Haviland, fl. 1863

Autograph letter signed

Title: Dear Father [Allen Gifford]

Gifford discusses strategy and rumors (Grant's army to meet Meade's at Richmond), including his opinion that Meade is "afraid of his own shadow

GLC04560.08

5 November 1863

Gifford, Haviland, fl. 1863

Autograph letter signed

Title: Dear Father [Allen Gifford]

GLC04560.09

6 November 1863

Gifford, Haviland, fl. 1863

Autograph letter signed

Title: Dear Father [Allen Gifford]

GLC04560.10

14 November 1863

Gifford, Haviland, fl. 1863

Autograph letter signed

Title: Dear Father [Allen Gifford]

Gifford describes the Battle of Kelly's Ford and crossing the Rappahannock

GLC04560.11

10 July 1863

Gifford, Haviland, fl. 1863

Autograph letter signed

Title: Dear Father [Allen Gifford]

Gifford describes the Battle of Kelly's Ford and crossing the Rappahannock

GLC04560.12

26 September 1869

Kitson, Shadrach, fl. 1862-1894

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Wife

GLC03523.37.01

14 August 1864

Kitson, Shadrach, fl. 1862-1894

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Wife

GLC03523.37.14

19 September 1864

Kitson, Shadrach, fl. 1862-1894

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Wife

GLC03523.37.16

1861-1865 ca.

Envelope

Title: Envelope

The envelope has a image of George Washington. The caption is a poem about Washington.

GLC06627.03.116

1861-1865 ca.

Envelope

Title: Envelope

The envelope has a image of two dogs with the names Scott and Jeff on their collars. The Jeff dog is telling the Scott dog "Why don't you take it" refering to a bone with labeled Washington.

GLC06627.03.124

January 22,1862-1894

Kitson, Shadrach, fl. 1862-1894

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Wife

GLC03523.37.02

25 April 1862-1894

Shadrach, Kitson, fl. 1862-1864

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Wife

GLC03523.37.04

12 September 1863

Shadrach, Kitson, fl. 1862-1864

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Wife

GLC03523.37.05

4 October 1863

Shadrach, Kitson, fl. 1862-1864

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Minerva Kitson

GLC03523.37.06

16 October 1863

Shadrach, Kitson, fl. 1862-1864

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Wife

GLC03523.37.07

21 March 1864

Caroline, fl. 1862-1894

Autograph letter signed

Title: Dear Sister

GLC03523.37.08