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to Mrs. Thomas F. Burpee
December 1, 1862
He talks about the change in leadership from McClellan to Burnside. He writes that McClellan is a genius but he failed to fight sometimes.
GLC02744.103
December 11, 1862
Burpee, Thomas Francis, 1830-1864
He is unclear whether there will be any more fighting, but Burnside has pushed the rebels back. Fredricksburg has been badly damaged by artillery. Written in a camp near Falmouth.
GLC02744.109
[monthly return of clothing, camp, and garrison equipage]
December 31, 1863
Jenks, Ethan A., fl. 1825-1901
Monthly return of clothing, camp, and garrison equipage. 30 December 1863
GLC02750.075
[clothing receipt roll]
December 1, 1863
Freeman, C.M., fl. 1863
Clothing receipt roll. Signed by one member of the Seventh Regiment and a witness.
GLC02750.109
December 21, 1865
Pullman, Joseph, fl. 1865
Clothing receipt roll. Signed by members of the Seventh Regiment. Includes records from 1 May-15 May 1863. Signed by Pullman as notary public and justice of the peace
GLC02750.111
[hospital record]
December 31, 1864
O'Leary, Cha., fl. 1864-1865
A surgeon informs the Commander of the Seventh Regiment, Rhode Island Volunteers that James Hoard is a patient at Lovell General Hospital
GLC02750.167
to Alfred Jones
December 31, 1862
Jones, Maxine Harris, fl. 1860-1920
Letter from his wife, signed "Max." Expresses her fears, anxiety, and despair over the war. Says they have heard bombing all day. Writes, "what agony would be mine to-night, did I not know this field of duty to your Country calls you, leads not to...
GLC03135.13.043
to Asa Smith
December 1, 1861
Smith, William Wallace, fl. 1861-1862
Written by William Wallace Smith to his brother Asa Smith. References receiving Smith's letter. Says he spent Thanksgiving "running round among the other camps and at dusk we got up a dress parade among the boys with a dirty torn shirt for colors and...
GLC03742.05
partial receipt for O'Brien
December 21, 1861
Blutring, John, fl. 1861
GLC03769.009.02
to Rosely
December 21, 1801
Potter, Clarkson, 1825-1882
GLC03769.192
to R. West
West, Lewis H., 1829-?
Says he started down for Fernandine. Says they previously boarded an English ship loaded with salt heading for New Brunswick. The ship had a letter stating that it should try to get to Savannah, Georgia if possible, but to go to New Brunswick...
GLC03836.29
to Joshua Mauger
December 21, 1786
Watson, Brook, 1735-1807
Encloses a letter from Mr. Sharp and hopes that Mauger will be cleared. [See letters # 239 & 240.]
GLC03902.060
Dr. Michael Francklin in account current with Joshua Mauger
December 31, 1769
Mauger, Joshua, 1725-1788
GLC03902.309
to A. M. Flinn
Flinn, John William, fl. 1863-1893
He has not received a letter since 26 November. He encloses a clothing permit, which will allow his father to send him items from home. The permit is to be fastened to the articles of clothing and "permit inside" is to be written on the box. He...
GLC04573.07
[Roll of the High Council of Weber Stake]
December 1, 1890
Bishop's Court. Weber Stake of Zion
GLC05756.017
[To the High Council of Weber Stake of Zion]
December 11, 1888
Trial between Mary and L. M. Nelson.
GLC05756.043
to body of High Council of Ogden City
December 31, 1888
Waldram, Cnaria, fl. 1888
Henry Rose has left and sold land that did not belong to him. This is proof of his guilt in the matter awaiting the court's decision.
GLC05756.044
Daily federal union. [Vol. 4, no. 21 (December 1, 1861)]
Boughton, Nisbet & Barnes
Subjects include the advancing of General Price, Proclamation by Gov. Brown urging Georgians to fight, Affairs in Pensacola. This issue includes a story on a prisoner of war, Major Vodges, taken at the battle of Santa Rosa Island, and the account of...
GLC05959.01.02
Daily chronicle & sentinel. [Vol. 25, no. 277 (December 1, 1862)]
Morse, N.S., fl. 1862-1864
List of Generals in Regular Confederate Army. An editorial discusses the idea that Lincoln will abandon the Emancipation Proclamation, which was designed as a military move, and another guest editorial works to define independence in terms of...
GLC05959.07.01
Southern confederacy. [Vol. 2, no. 254 (December 11, 1862)]
Hanleiter & Adair (publishers), fl. 1861-1865
Report by Gideon Wells details the exploits of the Federal Navy for the past 12 months, including expenses and privateering missions, entitled "Report of the Federal Secretary of the Navy." "Difficulties Between General Halleck and Burnside"...
GLC05959.09.109
Weekly standard. [Vol. 29, no. 1, whole no. 1452 (December 31, 1862)]
Holden, William Woods, 1818-1892
The Yankees at Newbern, Legislature of North Carolina. A report of the conflict with the Confederate leadership in Georgia occurs on the front page of this issue. An editorial from the Atlanta Intelligencer discusses the sovereignty of the...
GLC05959.22.04
Fayetteville observer. [Vol. 43, no. 2374 (December 1, 1862)]
Hale, E.J., 1802-1880
Morgan Escapes.
GLC05959.34.09
to Libbie Elmore
Elmore, Bruce, fl. 1862-1865
He mentions Sherman's army and their strategies. They are owed four months pay now. He suspects taxes will be high this years. Written near Savannah, Georgia
GLC06588.180
He thanks her for all the tasty food that has come in the mail and offers a kiss as payment. He and Willard are very well and he weighs more than he ever has before.
GLC06588.264
to Bruce Elmore
Elmore, Libbie, fl. 1861-1865
She tells him to worry about not having enough money for taxes and that she will send some money in the mail. Hettie has been staying with her the past few days.
GLC06588.269
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