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Mrs. Thomas F. Burpee

He suggests Ms. King's tenement. He will write a letter asking for her. Written in camp opposite Fredericksburg

GLC02744.119

to John Bishoff Jr.

Swisher has set up a house which has a fire place that he can use to cook. He suspects Bishoff has already heard about the battle of Fredericksburg, so he will not bother to give him all the particulars. His regiment fought for two days with...

GLC03523.40.20

to Lydia A. Bishoff

He got his likeness taken and intends to send it to Bishoff the first chance he gets. But he tells her not to get "Scarred when you se it for it is ugly Enough to Scare the Devill out of his shoes." Swisher suggests that Bishoff hang the likeness up...

GLC03523.40.23

to Lydia A. Bishoff

There has been some confusion over delayed receipt of letters. Even though Bishoff wrote Shafer twice, he only received one letter (in February). He thought she had forgotten her "best friends that are absent from home." Regardless, Shafer promises...

GLC03523.40.24

to A. S. McKinney and M. M. McKinney

re: family news and plans to move in summer

GLC02179.01.006

to Jane Edwards

re: encounters with Confederate bushwhackers

GLC02179.01.023

to father, friends and wife

re: not getting paid on time; move to Pittsburg Landing

GLC02179.01.028

An act authorizing the Secretary of the Treasury to borrow specie to be applied to the redemption and reduction of the currency.

stamp of record division

GLC06745.009

(Senate engrossed bill, no. 121.) A bill declaring the mode of ascertaining the value of the tithe deliverable to the government under the true construction of existing laws.

stamp of record division

GLC06745.020

A bill to be entitled An act to amend an act entitled "An act to prevent fraud in the Quartermaster's and Commisary's Departments, and the obtaining under false pretense transportation for private property," approved May 1st, 1863.

stamp of record division

GLC06745.062

(House bill.) . . . A bill to be entitled An act to suppress abuses in the Quartermaster and Commissary Departments of the army.

stamp of record division

GLC06745.085

House of Representatives. Amendment To Bill to authorize the consolidation of companies, battalions and regiments.

stamp of record division

GLC06745.123

House of Representatives. Amendment To the Bill to be entitled "An act to authorize the consolidation of companies, battalions and regiments.

stamp of record division

GLC06745.124

House of Representatives. A Resolution.

stamp of record division

GLC06745.125

House Bill No. 303. A Bill To be entitled An Act for the further Organization of the Field artillery of the Confederate States.

stamp of record division

GLC06745.131

House of Representatives, No. 307. A Bill To be entitled An Act authorizing the Secretary of the Treasury to borrow specie, to be applied to the redemption and reduction of the currency.

stamp of record division

GLC06745.132

The following regulations are established in relation to the receipt of Four per cent. Bonds and Certificates offered in payment for Taxes….

stamp of record division

GLC06745.239

to sister

mentions a cousin who was recently wounded and may lose his hand

GLC02618.002

to Ma

Writes that they have marched 60 miles or so. Reports that many soldiers have become sick. Describes the landscape as "rich." Written in camp along the Rapidan River.

GLC02618.017

to Sister

Written near Rappahanoe, Virginia

GLC02618.029

to Sister

Written near Rappahanoe, Virginia

GLC02618.030

[receipt for Capt. Abraham Harding]

GLC02891.016

[monetary agreement]

agreement says a specific amount of money is due to Henry Harding.

GLC02891.031

[note promising to pay E.W Johnson Administrators]

GLC09302.019

[promise to pay undisclosed sum R.S and G.W Johnson within six months]

GLC09302.041