February 1865

Williston, Leander A., 1830-?

Autograph document signed

Title: Monthly Return of Quartermaster's Stores

Everything from fuel to bricklaying tools.

GLC02198.20

November 1864

Williston, Leander A., 1830-?

Autograph document signed

Title: Monthly Return of Clothing, Camp and Garrison Equipage

Written at Fort Ricketts

GLC02198.21

December 1864

Williston, Leander A., 1830-?

Autograph document signed

Title: Monthly Return of Clothing, Camp and Garrison Equipage

Written at Fort Ricketts

GLC02198.22

January 1865

Williston, Leander A., 1830-?

Autograph document signed

Title: Monthly Return of Clothing, Camp and Garrison Equipage

Written at Fort Ricketts

GLC02198.23

February 1865

Williston, Leander A., 1830-?

Autograph document signed

Title: Monthly Return of Clothing, Camp and Garrison Equipage

Written at Fort Ricketts

GLC02198.24

March 1865

Williston, Leander A., 1830-?

Autograph document signed

Title: Monthly Return of Clothing, Camp and Garrison Equipage

Written at Fort Ricketts

GLC02198.25

1864

Autograph document signed

Title: Abstract of Expenditures

Abstract of materials expended or consumed at Fort Ricketts, commanded by Leander A. Williston. Written at Fort Ricketts

GLC02198.26

1865

Autograph document signed

Title: Abstract of Expenditures

Abstract of materials expended or consumed at Fort Ricketts, commanded by Leander A. Williston. Written at Fort Ricketts

GLC02198.27

December 21, 1866

Hammight, A.S., fl. 1866

Autograph letter signed

Title: to John A. Fox

He informs Fox that he has recovered the body of Private Benson.

GLC02198.32

December 21, 1866

Hammight, A.S., fl. 1866

Autograph letter signed

Title: to John A. Fox

The bodies of David Greenough, Patrick Cronin and John Morresey have been moved from Beacon, GA to the National Cemetery at Chattanooga, TN.

GLC02198.33

18 August 1865

Clark, J.H., fl. 1865

Autograph manuscript

Title: Farewell Dinner Speech

Intended to be read at the officers' farewell dinner. "We'll pledge with brimming hearts our pride, our colors--old and new..." Written as a long poem.

GLC02198.34

18 August 1865

Clark, J.H., fl. 1865

Typed manuscript

Title: Farewell Dinner Speech

Typed version of GLC02198.34.

GLC02198.35.01

18 August 1865

Clark, J.H., fl. 1865

Typed manuscript

Title: Farewell Dinner Speech

Duplicate of GLC02198.35.01.

GLC02198.35.02

February 7, 1890

Thomas, Hon. H., fl. 1890

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Murch

His application for membership in the Grand Army of the Republic has been accepted.

GLC02198.36

5 July 1890

Autograph letter

Title: to John A. Fox

The author doesn't know how many people will attend the encampment in Boston this year. There may not be many people there. They had their first meeting since the end of the war last year in Milwaukee. Pages missing.

GLC02198.37

12 March 1891

Gould, John, fl. 1891

Autograph letter signed

Title: to John A. Fox

He has questions about the battle of Antietam. He wants to know which flag they captured and where it was.

GLC02198.38

1891

Map

Title: Map of Antietam

Goes with item GLC02198.38. Includes line of advance.

GLC02198.39

1902

Autograph document

Title: List of Surviving Officers in Second Mass. Infantry

GLC02198.40

February 3, 1910

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Major Fox

He discusses what to do with the battle flags from the war. He says they should be kept at the state house and regarded as sacred.

GLC02198.42

17 September 1912

Autograph document

Title: Meeting Summary of the Second Massachusetts Infantry Association

They voted not to repair or preserve the battle flags. They feel the hand of the restorer is a trick. After all the preservation was fully provided for by the Commonwealth.

GLC02198.43

1861-1877

Autograph document

Title: Record of Battle Flags

No 1 is a National Flag, No. 2 is a Staff and Eagle and No. 3 is a Staff of made of Rosewood.

GLC02198.44

1861-1877

Printed document

Title: Veterans' Patriotic League

Petition essentially saying they believe in pensions for soldiers but they do not think the system should be abused.

GLC02198.45

1861-1877

Goodhue, W.F., fl. 1890

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Unknown

At the meeting of the association, a resolution was passed making all ex-members of the 3rd Brigade honorary members of their association. Page missing.

GLC02198.46

1861-1877

Ephemera

Title: Business card for R.Y. Patterson

Supt. of National Cemetery

GLC02198.47

6 August 1858

Autograph document signed

Title: To the Inhabitants of North Bridgewater

The railroad company disputes the laying out of a new road and has gone to the supreme court to challenge the validity of the action.

GLC02198.48