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to Mary Hughes
September 14, 1862
Hughes, Alfred, fl. 1862-1864
Darning and mending; prescriptions for headache and sore throat trouble; dental work.
GLC02166.064
September 15, 1862
Piety among prisoners of war and lack thereof among political prisoners; conversation with Judge Foster (a fellow inmate).
GLC02166.065
to Alfred Hughes
Boggs, W.W., fl. 1862
Forwarding personal effects so as not to let the "Yanks" get them.
GLC02166.066
September 16, 1862
Requesting newspapers; teaching the catechism to his children; arrival of prisoners taken at Martinsburg, Virginia.
GLC02166.067
Hughes, Mary, fl. 1862
Behavior of their son Tommy and news of the other children; making clothes for her husband; her health.
GLC02166.068
September 17, 1862
Plans to observe a day of prayer and thanksgiving set aside by President Davis; Rev. Dr. Ford; wealthy gentlemen among the prisoners brought from Martinsburg; taking of thirty prisoners by one man.
GLC02166.069
September 18, 1862
Child-rearing advice; thanking her for her efforts at home; requesting socks; enclosing two newspaper clippings about escapes from Camp Chase.
GLC02166.070
September 19, 1862
Account of their day of prayer and thanksgiving; escapes and attempted escapes from Camp Chase.
GLC02166.071
Pin
1930
"Officers Duck Pin Tournament, 1930, 57th Infantry, Capt. J.H. Hilldring, Member."
GLC06196.110
circa 1946
Pin: "28th National Convention American Legion, San Francisco."
GLC06196.111
1941-1945
Pin: "Rock of the Marne 38th US Infantry/Veterans of Foreign Wars."
GLC06196.112
Hat & Pin
War Department general staff hat insignia with eagle and shield. Also includes pin.
GLC06196.114
[WWI Victory Medal]
WWI Victory Medal inscribed with names of participating nations.
GLC06196.115
Sunglasses
Military issue sunglasses with green steel case.
GLC06196.116
Cloth case
Cloth case, probably for steel eyeglass case.
GLC06196.117
U.S. flag
GLC06196.118
Flag
White flag with purple edge
GLC06196.119
Cigarette case
1918/03/27
Cigarette case, inscribed "J.H.H." on outside; "V.E.B. to J.H.H. March 27-1918" on inside.
GLC06196.120
Hat insignia
1940-1945
Hat insignia, with emblem of the United States Military Academy at West Point.
GLC06196.122
Medal
American Defense Service medal.
GLC06196.123
Army of Occupation of Germany (World War I) medal.
GLC06196.124
World War I Victory medal with five silver citation stars.
GLC06196.125
Tie bar
Metal tie bar with circular designs.
GLC06196.126
Dog tag
Dog tag without chain, inscribed "Hilldring, John H. 07420 Lutheran."
GLC06196.127
Metal tie bar with four arcs on the face.
GLC06196.128
GLC06196.129
Metal tie bar with red/white/blue enamel.
GLC06196.130
Metal plate
Flat metal plate, stamped "Ozalid."
GLC06196.131
Infantry insignia
Infantry insignia showing pair of crossed rifles.
GLC06196.132
Cavalry insignia pin
102nd Cavalry insignia pin, with banner reading "Fide et Fortitudine."
GLC06196.133
1924/07/07
Medal inscribed "John H Hilldring, Capt. Inf. D O L. USA" on recto; "Elected Honorary Life Member, 144th Inf, July 7 1924" on verso.
GLC06196.134
General's star
GLC06196.135
GLC06196.136
GLC06196.137
GLC06196.138
GLC06196.139
GLC06196.140
GLC06196.141
GLC06196.142
GLC06196.143
Infantry device.
Infantry device showing pair of crossed rifles.
GLC06196.144
Infantry insignia.
GLC06196.145
Metal nametag.
Metal nametag with "Hilldring" typed on placard.
GLC06196.146
General's star.
General's star with U.S. seal.
GLC06196.147
GLC06196.148
GLC06196.149
GLC06196.150
General's star with two tacks.
GLC06196.151
Two steel pin backs.
GLC06196.152
"U.S." pins.
GLC06196.153
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