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to Thomas Hillhouse
25 June 1862
Beall, R.S., fl. 1862
He will be transmitting muster rolls of the field and the staff and companies of the 47th regiment.
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to Gen. Mauram
7 June 1861
Irish, C.B., fl. 1861
He requests a pattern of Haverlock suited to their regiment.
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to Gen. Hillhouse
6 October 1862
Heese, H.B., fl. 1861
"I can learn nothing of the whereabouts of the Monticello regiment--will you please advise me of its completion and when and where I shall pay?" Letter from the paymaster.
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to Unknown
March 29, 1862
Mentions John Ballard. Letter is almost illegible but he also mentions a Colonel that was arrested.
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to Sir
24 November 1864
Doyle, John H., fl. 1864
He tells of his journey onboard the Ohio toward Fortress Monroe. he describes the ship and coming in harbors in New York, Rhode Island, and Deleware.
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to Mr. Baker
5 July 1863
He describes his journey since they left Philadelphia. The commander of the boat is a man named John L. Davis, "who fears nothing but his maker." He mentions that he is sick of the war and currently they have been waiting for the Massachusetts to...
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to Mr. Thurman
21 October 1862
Moore, William, fl. 1862
He does not like their Captain. He describes Captain Parks as cowardly. All the men dislike him. Credit should be given where it's due he says and lists several officers he approves of.
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to William Gifford
January 13, 1862
Burroughs, Charles, fl. 1862
Charles thanks William for the package he sent of various food stuffs. He then describes his daily activities as a soldier. There was a chance for a fight but the Rebels have not shown themselves.
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to Sister
23 July 1862
Albert, fl. 1861-1864
Albert has been very busy and this has delayed writing to his sister.They've been working hard loading horse teams. But things are easier now. He describes his meals.
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to Madam
26 July 1862
Barrows, Arad, fl. 1862
A thank you letter from Union Volunteer Refreshment Committee for the fair that was held at the saloon.
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to Friend Fen
March 12, 1864
McCollough, William A., fl. 1964
William writes that his life is very dull. The only excitement comes when they're on picket. They occasionally exchange shots with the Rebels and this results in 4 or 5 getting killed.
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21 September 1862
Mouse, William, fl. 1862
Since last he wrote the battle of the 27th of August was very severe. They did not have a staff officer to lead them but were able to take 3 pieces of artillery. He was recently promoted to corporal.
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30 December 1864
They are currently camped at Locust Point in Chesapeake Peak Bay. They thought they knew what what it was to be a soldier when they left Camp Wheeler but they had no idea what was coming next.
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12 May 1863
Miller, Jacob, fl. 1863
In Baton Rouge, he was to take charge of the guns in defence. His wife arrived in New Orleans, only to lose all her luggage and escape with one dress. Later they went to Pattersonville where the fighting was severe. They mangaed to get some artillery...
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Captain Geo. Hawwoord
03 August 1863
Judeus, L., fl. 1863
He informs him his company will be carried down on the steamer and he will confer with the captain of the "Shawsheeu" and he will land on the North side of Broad Creek. The purpose to capture some of the Whitefords men who are reportedly prowling...
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to My Dear Sister
12 June 1861
Potter, Lal H., fl. 1861
He writes that he was remarkably fortunate to have gotten the position he did with his regiment. He goes on to desribe the battle of Bull Run. The real horrors of war were realized. They lost 5 men and 15 were wounded. Written at Fort Monroe
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to Father
1861-1877
Your Affectionate Son, fl. 1861
He recently heard that General Berry was killed.
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Soldier's Depot, Dining Room (1st Floor)
1864
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View of the N.Y. State Soldier's Depot, 50 & 52 Howard St.
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Pewter Mug Tavern & Tammany Hall, Frankfort St.--1860
circa 1865
A banner hangs from the roof proclaiming "Regular Democratic Nominations for President."
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Rail-Road Depot in 4th Ave. Cor. 27st.
1860
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[Central Department of Metropolitan Police]
1863
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Junction of Canal & Walker St. Near Centre St.
Mainly shows horse drawn carts and wagons at the junction of Canal and Walker.
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View of Vandewater St. Cor. Frankfort St. (1863)
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The Old "Gotham Inn"--In Bowery
1862
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