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U.S. steamer "Fawn"
1864 October
Taft, J. W., fl. 1863-1864
Inscription on mount reads: "U.S. Steamer Fawn. off Memphis, Tenn. The place where the naval engagement before Memphis, Tenn.
GLC06739.04
"The City of Alton"
Memphis & St. Louis Packet Co. Mail Line steamboat.
GLC06739.05
U.S. Navy gun boat Brown
1864 July
Title from inscription on mount.
GLC06739.06
U.S.S. Blackhawk
1864 June
Title from inscription on mount. Flagship Blackhawk while under the command of Admiral Porter. It is the same ship as GLC06739.08.
GLC06739.07
Title from verso. Flagship Blackhawk while under the command of Admiral Porter. It is the same ship as GLC06739.07.
GLC06739.08
To Ardena Mae Fouts
December 6, 1943
Augsberger, Richard C., 1923-1997
Monday Night. Augsberger thanks Ardena for including a dog tag chain in her Christmas package because he needed a new one and can't buy them over here. He expresses his loneliness and acts in a jealous manner, asking if Red is still with her.
GLC09569.19
December 8, 1943
Augsberger writes that Christmas is coming, and reminisces about last year's Christmas. He expresses how much he wishes he could be at home with Ardena this year. He asks if she has received the handkerchief he sent to her. Augsberger requests that...
GLC09569.20
March 20, 1944
Augsberger expresses his love for Ardena, and tells her how much he misses her. He says that he will not be writing as often because "I am doing a job now that keeps me on the road a lot...I will write you though as much as I possibly can." He...
GLC09569.37
March 22, 1944
Augsberger writes that he has been on the road a lot lately, which is keeping him from writing Ardena as much as he wants to. He refers to a song that Ardena sent to him, which she sings for Richard all the time. Augsberger says he loves the song...
GLC09569.38
March 25, 1944
Augsberger writes that he is worried because he has not heard from Ardena since a little over a week ago. He asks her to write as often as she can. He inquires if she has had any pictures taken lately, and writes, "as the British say 'get cracking'...
GLC09569.39
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