1 July 1944

Diamond, Sidney, 1922-1945

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Estelle Spero

Diamond writes that the night before he had seen "Best Foot Forward", a film starring Lucille Ball, which he describes as a "stinker". He states that he loves Estelle for her "scolding".

GLC09120.445

2 July 1944

Diamond, Sidney, 1922-1945

Typed letter

Title: to Estelle Spero

Diamond comments on the amusing nature of the advertisements in popular magazines. He writes that he has received no mail from Estelle that day, "as usual".

GLC09120.446

2 July 1944

Diamond, Sidney, 1922-1945

Typed letter signed

Title: to Estelle Spero

Diamond informs Estelle he has just been appointed Company orientation officer, a position that entails preparing lectures and aid in making the "American soldier the best informed soldier in the world." He writes that the topic for the following day will be U.S. foreign policy, yet voices frustration at the fact that "the government has yet to express a clearcut and definite policy."

GLC09120.447

July 1944

Diamond, Sidney, 1922-1945

Autograph document

Title: Handwritten notes on U.S Foreign Policy

GLC09120.448

July 1944

Diamond, Sidney, 1922-1945

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Estelle Spero

contains love poem photocopy

GLC09120.449

5 July 1944

Diamond, Sidney, 1922-1945

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Estelle Spero

Diamond writes that he is in an "ugly mood", but that it will have passed by the morrow. Sidney comments that Estelle is now the "traveler": "You're meeting new people, doing different things - seeing new sights…"

GLC09120.450

5 June 1866

Hitchcock, P. W.

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Amos J. Harding

Harding's request to receive his papers was accepted, and the papers are enclosed. Glad to know that Harding is successful and does not need or wish for office. Regrets that he could not accomplish something for Harding when he did wish it as it would have been well deserved. In his last letter, Harding wrote that he "would not take nothing from the present administration." Hitchcock wants to know if Harding means that he does not "approve the course of the present administration, and therefore would accept nothing at its hands?" Would be glad to hear from Harding or to serve Harding as…

GLC02178.13

2 July 1863

Graham, fl. 1863

Telegram signed

Title: to Thomas

In code. Docket reads "Col. C.B. White/Statement of Mrs. Miller/about 22nd & 45th Va"

GLC02414.341

2 July 1863

Powell, William Henry, 1823-1879

Telegram signed

Title: to James L. Botsford

"Wm Spence a subject of Queen Victoria residing at King salt works for a year just in reports two Regts & a battalion near sand works two Regts & a battalion at Lewisburg...thinks the 45th is at the salt works" Written in Camp Piatt.

GLC02414.342

2 July 1863

Powell, William Henry, 1823-1879

Telegram signed

Title: to James L. Botsford

"Cook & Longdon have passes signed R Hastings...I regard them suspicious characters & upon close investigation am inclined to spies...." Written in Camp Piatt

GLC02414.343

3 July 1863

Graham, fl. 1863

Telegram signed

Title: to Thomas

In code. Docket reads "...Col. C.B. White/Enemy's scouts seen"

GLC02414.344

3 July 1863

Powell, William Henry, 1823-1879

Telegram signed

Title: to W. R. Hastings

Written in Camp Piatt

GLC02414.345

4 July 1863

Telegram signed

Title: to James L. Botsford

GLC02414.346

4 July 1863

Kelley, Benjamin Franklin, 1807-1891

Telegram signed

Title: to Eliakim P. Scammon

"I know nothing reliable from Beverly Genl Averill has gone to the support of Col Harris...."

GLC02414.347

5 July 1863

Kelley, Benjamin Franklin, 1807-1891

Telegram signed

Title: to Eliakim P. Scammon

"Col Harris repulsed the Enemy at Beverly yesterday and is now pursuing him on the Huttonville road no particulars"

GLC02414.348

1861-1864

Coates, Benjamin F., 1827-1899

Telegram signed

Title: to James L. Botsford

Dated July 14 186.

GLC02414.349

15 July 1863

Coates, Benjamin F., 1827-1899

Telegram signed

Title: to James L. Botsford

"A man calling himself C Clark came into our lines this evening representing himself as a conscript rebel deserter but papers found on his person identify him as a Lieutenant of the 8th Va Cavalry. I believe him to be a spy of the most dangerous character & shall hold him as such. All quiet in our front the Lewsiburg road well blockaded"

GLC02414.350

10 September 1863

Kelley, Benjamin Franklin, 1807-1891

Telegram signed

Title: to Eliakim P. Scammon

"It is believed the enemy are concentrating their forces some where in the mountains for a raid keep your scouts well out & on alert Your cavalry will leave here tomorrow with the horses They escort Brigadier General Duffie...."

GLC02414.351

11 September 1863

Kelley, Benjamin Franklin, 1807-1891

Telegram signed

Title: to Eliakim P. Scammon

"Capt Harrison at Sutton Reports three or four hundred (400) of Jacksons men having passed through Braxton Co be on the alert your cavalry leaves today"

GLC02414.352

12 September 1863

White, Carr Bailey, 1823-1871

Telegram signed

Title: to James L. Botsford

GLC02414.353

12 September 1863

Tomlinson, A.A., fl. 1863

Telegram signed

Title: to Eliakim P. Scammon

A scout reports that "Jenkins, Imboden & Jackson are concentrating at Greenbriar Bridge Pocahontas County & will soon move in the direction of Ripley & Genl Jones with his forces will move simultaneously on Fayette There was a rumor the morning he left that three thousand cavalry had arrived at White Sulphur Springs..."

GLC02414.354

14 September 1863

Cox, Jacob D., 1828-1900

Telegram signed

Title: to Eliakim P. Scammon

GLC02414.355

23 September 1863

Tomlinson, A.A., fl. 1863

Telegram signed

Title: to James L. Botsford

Includes a reponse from James L. Botsford to A. A. Tomlison.

GLC02414.356

26 September 1863

Kelley, Benjamin Franklin, 1807-1891

Telegram signed

Title: to Eliakim P. Scammon

GLC02414.357

7 December 1863

Telegram signed

Title: to Eliakim P. Scammon

Orders him to attack Lewisburg and hold it until December 17-18: "The object of this is to engage the attention of the enemy while Brg. Gen. Averell is completing his expedition against the Virginia and Tennessee Railroad at Salem..."

GLC02414.358