7 January [1862]

Gibson, Randall Lee, 1832-1892

Autograph letter signed

Title: to his father Tobias Gibson

Explains that though he is acting brigadier general of the newly formed brigade, he has not actually received a promotion from. General Polk. He believes the regiment may be ordered back to Louisiana by General Lovell. Gibson also suggests trying to sell the family's molasses output and mentions a business contact in France, who he has recommended get in contact with John Slidell, Confederate commissioner to France. Though the date written on this letter is January 1861, the content indicates it was written in January 1862. In part: "I wish to say particularly that you mistake as to my…

GLC04501.016

February 20, 1863

McFaddin, William M., fl. 1862-1863

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Wife

GLC03135.08.02

February 27, 1863

McFaddin, William M., fl. 1862-1863

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Wife

GLC03135.08.03

February 8, 1864

Ward, Edward K., 1837-1864

Autograph letter signed

Title: to his sister

Written from camp near Dalton, Georgia. He writes that he's tempted to give up writing frequently to his sister because she seldom receives all the letters he sends. He expresses to his sister how even the most mundane details of her life are of interest to him. Inquires about the gossip regarding him and his love life. Comments that there are many Memphis ladies marrying rebels. Informs his sister that he's been appointed Judge Advocate of a court martial that is trying two men for staying past their furlough. Reports on the news that his regiment will be returning to Cheetham's…

GLC02232.29

February 18, 1864

Heirs, William A., fl. 1858-1897

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Miss Wesley Carter

GLC03135.05.054

February 20, 1860

Heirs, Thomas, fl. 1859-1897

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Miss Susan Carter

GLC03135.05.073

February 10, 1861

Heirs, Thomas, fl. 1859-1897

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Miss Virginia Carter

GLC03135.05.081

February 10, 1861

Heirs, Mollie, fl. 1859-1897

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Susan Carter

GLC03135.05.127

February 9, 1867

Ves B., W.H., fl. 1859-1897

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Sue Carter

GLC03135.05.170

February 10, 1869

Carter, Harriet B., fl. 1859-1897

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Sue Carter

GLC03135.05.187

15 April [1863]

Cook, Gustave, 1835-1897

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Eliza Cook

Wonders if all his letters are boring his wife. Discusses having a cough and recovering. Reports that he will be stopping one day and expects to see an abundance of letters from home, "If not, it is strange and I shall incline to think you neglect me. This may be unjust in me but why is it so few letters from you ever reach me?" Says he writes to more people than anyone in camp yet receives the least. He writes, "Enough, I have done, and unless my letters are answered and promptly I shall take it for granted they are uninteresting and shall cease writing altogether. My opportunities are…

GLC02570.42

1 January 1861

Harris, Edwin E., fl. 1850-1864

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Margaret Harris

One letter addressed to Margaret Harris from Edwin E. Harris dated Springfield, January 1, 1861.

GLC03135.10.016

January 11, 1861

Harris, Edwin E., fl. 1850-1864

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Margaret Harris

One letter addressed to Margaret Harris from Edwin E. Harris dated Little Rock, January 11, 1861.

GLC03135.10.017

January 13, 1861

Harris, Edwin E., fl. 1850-1864

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Margaret Harris

One letter addressed to Margaret Harris from Edwin E. Harris dated Pine Bluff, January 13, 1861.

GLC03135.10.018

24 April 1861

Harris, Edwin E., fl. 1850-1864

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Margaret Harris

One letter addressed to Margaret Harris from Edwin E. Harris dated Johnson County, April 24, 1861.

GLC03135.10.020

14 December 1861

unknown, fl. 1861

Autograph letter signed

Title: [Notes outlining the movements of Dr. Harris and Lt. Cox]

GLC03135.10.021

18 May 1862

Harris, Edwin E., fl. 1850-1864

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Margaret Harris

One letter addressed to Margaret Harris from Edwin E. Harris dated Waldron, Scott Co., Arkansas, May 18.1862.

GLC03135.10.024

23 May 1862

Harris, Edwin E., fl. 1850-1864

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Margaret Harris

One letter addressed to Margaret Harris from Edwin Harris dated Horse Head, Johnson Co., Arkansas, May 23, 1862.

GLC03135.10.025

28 May 1862

Harris, Edwin E., fl. 1850-1864

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Margaret Harris

One letter addressed to Margaret Harris from Edwin E. Harris dated Fayetteville, Ark., May 28. 1862.

GLC03135.10.026

16 June 1862

Harris, Edwin E., fl. 1850-1864

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Margaret Harris

One letter addressed to Margaret Harris from Edwin E. Harris dated Fayetteville, Arkansas, June 16, 1862.

GLC03135.10.027

20 July 1862

Harris, Edwin E., fl. 1850-1864

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Margaret Harris

One letter addressed to Margaret Harris from Edwin E. Harris dated St. Clair County, Mo., July 20, 1862.

GLC03135.10.028

2 September 1862

Johnson, Tom, fl. 1862-1864

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Margaret Harris

One letter addressed to Margaret Harris from Tom Johnson dated Monroe, La., September 2nd, 1862.

GLC03135.10.029

8 September 1862

Ritchey, Samuel W., fl. 1862-1865

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Aunt

One letter addressed to "Aunt" from Samuel W. Ritchey dated Horse Head, Johnson Co., September 8, 1862.

GLC03135.10.030

8 October 1862

Harris, Edwin E., fl. 1850-1864

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Margaret Harris

One letter addressed to Margaret Harris from Edwin E. Harris dated Fayetteville, Arkansas, October 8. 1862.

GLC03135.10.031

27 October 1862

Harris, Edwin E., fl. 1850-1864

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Margaret Harris

One letter addressed to Margaret Harris from Edwin E. Harris dated Horse Head Station, Johnson Co., Ark., October 27, 1862.

GLC03135.10.032