1 April 1865

Cussier, Simon P., fl. 1864

Autograph document signed

Title: Invoice of Ordnance and Ordnance Stores

Reported by Leander A Williston. A catalog of articles.

GLC02198.17

December 31, 1863

Pallen, J., fl. 1863

Autograph document signed

Title: Monthly Return of Quartermaster's Stores

Everything from fuel to bricklaying tools. Written at Clark's Point.

GLC02198.18

October 1864

Williston, Leander A., 1830-?

Autograph document signed

Title: Monthly Return of Quartermaster's Stores

Everything from fuel to bricklaying tools.

GLC02198.19

February 1865

Williston, Leander A., 1830-?

Autograph document signed

Title: Monthly Return of Quartermaster's Stores

Everything from fuel to bricklaying tools.

GLC02198.20

November 1864

Williston, Leander A., 1830-?

Autograph document signed

Title: Monthly Return of Clothing, Camp and Garrison Equipage

Written at Fort Ricketts

GLC02198.21

December 1864

Williston, Leander A., 1830-?

Autograph document signed

Title: Monthly Return of Clothing, Camp and Garrison Equipage

Written at Fort Ricketts

GLC02198.22

January 1865

Williston, Leander A., 1830-?

Autograph document signed

Title: Monthly Return of Clothing, Camp and Garrison Equipage

Written at Fort Ricketts

GLC02198.23

February 1865

Williston, Leander A., 1830-?

Autograph document signed

Title: Monthly Return of Clothing, Camp and Garrison Equipage

Written at Fort Ricketts

GLC02198.24

March 1865

Williston, Leander A., 1830-?

Autograph document signed

Title: Monthly Return of Clothing, Camp and Garrison Equipage

Written at Fort Ricketts

GLC02198.25

1864

Autograph document signed

Title: Abstract of Expenditures

Abstract of materials expended or consumed at Fort Ricketts, commanded by Leander A. Williston. Written at Fort Ricketts

GLC02198.26

1865

Autograph document signed

Title: Abstract of Expenditures

Abstract of materials expended or consumed at Fort Ricketts, commanded by Leander A. Williston. Written at Fort Ricketts

GLC02198.27

1861-1877

Frelond, C.C., fl. 1896

Document

Title: Naval Order Stationary.

Blank.

GLC08284.045

26 July 1861

Abert, William S., fl. 1861

Autograph document signed

Title: General Orders No. 35

The regimental baggage wagons will be sent on the Potomac today.

GLC02745.050

6 May 1861

Lappon, M.W., fl. 1861

Autograph document signed

Title: General Order No. 11

Every article except arms and accoutrements will be marked with the name and number of the regiment. Written in Camp Union

GLC02745.064

16 November 1861

Sherman, Thomas W. (Thomas West), 1813-1879

Printed document

Title: Summary of Council of Administration meeting at Head Quarters

The budget for camp necessities and luxuries was discussed. Includes a complete list of prices for all camp items.

GLC02745.072

June 1862

Haven, F. (captain), fl. 1862

Autograph document signed

Title: Monthly Summary Statement

Lists total purchases, expenditures and advances to officers.

GLC02745.076

9 November 1862

Porter, Charles B., fl. 1861-1863

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Brother Henry

He is back with the regiment and they are camping within sight of the Blue Mountains. There is more than enough food at present. He hasn't yet written to his father because he doesn't have any ink and he knows his father can't see pencil marks.

GLC02172.57

2 June 1863

Porter, Charles B., fl. 1861-1863

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Father

They returned from an expedition out to Cumberland river that did not amount to much. It rained much of the time and the Rebels captured some horses and made the sheriff sewr allegiance to their government.

GLC02172.70

9 July 1862

Miller, Michael Murray, fl. 1861-1864

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Lile Miller

Written from camp on the James River. Notes that in the last battle (likely the Seven Days Battles), many of his fellow soldiers were lost or captured as prisoners. Writes, "...every where we turned it was carnage and Blood and it seemed as if the Rebels were hunting the Reserve Corps down like wolves But they paid dearly for it for we killed at least five to one... the Rebels were all drunk as nearly all the canteens we found had Wiskey and Powder in them, and they fought like demons..." Writes that President Abraham Lincoln was there the previous day, likely for a review. Notes he was…

GLC02155.055

19 July 1862

Miller, Michael Murray, fl. 1861-1864

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Lile Miller

Written from Harrison's Landing, on the James River, to his wife. Thanks her for the locks of hair she sent (one from her, one from their son, Charley). Mentions a letter he wrote that she recently had published in a local paper. Complains of a lack of supplies.

GLC02155.056

21 August 1862

Miller, Michael Murray, fl. 1861-1864

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Lile Miller

Miller writes to his wife. Laments that his knapsack, containing a picture of Lile and his son, Charley, may have been lost. Complains of the swamps in Virginia (especially the Chickahominy Swamp).

GLC02155.060

circa 1860-1870

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Sarah Ogden

Writes she has no pasteboard at home, but would be able to find some elsewhere. Notes she has enclosed five dollars for the missing pasteboard. Mentions that Annie, [Latham], and Lilly filled a pushcart, and with the aid of an African American man brought it to the ward of a hospital. Upon arriving there, she found that the doctor was not there. Writes that Mr. Harmon was at their house that morning and left a note from the doctor. Written to "Sallie," likely referring to Sarah Ogden.

GLC06559.130

May 12, 1860

Ogden, Sarah Morris Perot, 1831-1912

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Sarah Ogden

Writes that Mrs. Yardley told Firmstance that all of the items "intended for the Philadelphia Hospitals" should be sent to Ogden. Firmstance is therefore sending a box containing eighteen flannel shirts, twelve hospital shirts, six sheets, six pillowcases, five pairs of slippers, one set of blankets, six towels, a few rags, and pamphlets. Written from Glendon, possibly in New York.

GLC06559.131

16 March 1862

Warner, Caleb W., fl. 1862

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Sarah Ogden

Says he is donating the following items: 35 pairs of slippers, lemons, one pair of stockings, old linen, one vest, two pairs of pants, and one wrapper (for hospital use).

GLC06559.132

10 April 1865

Hall, Maria M.C., fl. 1865

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Sarah Ogden

Notes two boxes of "valuable hospital supplies" were received at Hall's storeroom. Thanks Ogden for the supplies, which were "in fine order, of the best quality." Mentions that their most recent arrivals to the hospital are "a very small number of paroled prisoners" and 350 wounded soldiers from City Point. Says everything seems "very uncertain," and she believes that the grief and sadness of the nation appears to be the only definite thing.

GLC06559.134