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to Aaron Hobart

GLC06313.04.352

to Aaron Hobart

GLC06313.04.353

to Aaron Hobart

Signed by James C [Doang?].

GLC06313.04.354

to Aaron Hobart

GLC06313.04.355

to Aaron Hobart

GLC06313.04.356

to Aaron Hobart

GLC06313.04.357

to Aaron Hobart

GLC06313.04.359

to Aaron Hobart

GLC06313.04.360

to Aaron Hobart

GLC06313.04.361

to Aaron Hobart

GLC06313.04.362

to Aaron Hobart

GLC06313.04.365

to his wife

Patriotic letterhead.

GLC01013.01

to his wife

GLC01013.02

to friends at home

"Hope Genl Meade will not let Lee get in possession of Fredericksburg again for I dont like that place. How about the draft... I have better times here than though I were at home. At least I have no manual labor to perform..."

GLC00919.25.19

to friends at home

"We came very near going to Fredericksburg again, and would have gone had the army not taken the position it [has]."

GLC00919.25.20

to his mother

Comments on money he previously sent home. Notes, "Regiments came into camp yesterday morning having marched from Rappahannock Station a distance of over 60 miles in less than two days..."

GLC00919.25.21

to his wife

Mentions being in General Fitz-John Porter's division. Read a piece in the Boston Herald about Porter's Battery being in a skirmish and Sargeant Barnes shooting a rebel but says it was all a lie. Describes meeting Abraham Lincoln at Captain Griffin...

GLC01898.08

to Aaron Hobart

Noted as written from the Department of War, and possibly signed by [John C. Calhoun].

GLC06313.04.378

[Autograph of Seth Williams?]

GLC00919.25.13

to George Percival

Letter written on Head Quarters Second Army Corps letterhead at City Point "in front of Petersburg." Hancock responds to Percival's request for an autograph.

GLC00919.25.14

to friends and family

Letter written on Head Quarters Engineer Brigade letterhead. "It is raining which has prevented the moving of the army of the Potomac..."

GLC00919.25.15

Address fragment directed to Robert E. Lee

"This side up. Gen. R. E. Lee Hd Qrs, [AN] Va Petersburg care E. Goss."

GLC00919.25.16

to his mother

Written near Fredericksburg. "My love for my country is as strong and ardent to day as it was the day I signed my enlistment papers and so long as there is breath in me I will be true to my country..." Discusses the future of their family farm, does...

GLC00919.25.17

to friends at home

Letter written near Falmouth. He comments on the band playing outside of General Benham's tent "and consequently in front of the tent in which I am writing." Notes that, "Genl Benham believes in having the Regiment togather [sic]..."

GLC00919.25.18

to Elias W. Beach

Addresses Beach as "Brother Elias." Congratulates Beach on his upcoming wedding.

GLC00919.25.22