25 July 1865

Autograph letter signed

Title: to "Powers"

Signed [Gorin?]

GLC02181.44

5 October 1866

Ladd, P.W., fl. 1866

Autograph letter signed

Title: to "Powers"

Signed "P. W. Ladd"

GLC02181.45

13 October 1866

Bennett, J.W., fl. 1866

Autograph letter signed

Title: to "J Hale Powers"

Signed "J. W. Bennett"

GLC02181.46

19 November 1866

Ladd, P.W., fl. 1866

Autograph letter signed

Title: to "Powers"

Signed "Ladd"

GLC02181.47

13 August 1863

Lee, George Washington Custis, 1832-1913

Autograph document signed

Title: [special orders no. 156]

The letter reads "Special Orders No. 156." Miller is to be assigned to a new command.

GLC02691.11.044

3 November 1863

Lee, George Washington Custis, 1832-1913

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Miller A. Wright

Unnumbered special order. Military assignment.

GLC02691.11.047

1815-1860

Document signed

Title: [Wesleyan University Class of 1869 Reunion Flyer]

GLC02181.85

1815-1860

Document signed

Title: [Wesleyan University Class of 1869 Fundraising Flyer]

GLC02181.86

1876-1877

Document signed

Title: [Psi Upsilon Update for 1876-1877]

GLC02181.87

23 July 1863

Wright, Augustus Romaldus, 1813-1891

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Miller A. Wright

Augustus had planned on visiting Atlanta, but decided against it. He inquires as to Miller's wellbeing,and warns him to be careful. He says that Miller in a "place of great danger," and urges him to watch what he says around other people. Again, he tells Miller to be humble.

GLC02691.11.041

28 September 1863

Flora, fl. 1861-1863

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Miller A. Wright

My lost coz.," she begins. "I can not imagine where you are or why you do not write to me." She asks whether the "Yankees" got him, or if he is saving all of his words for others. She heard that Miller is getting married, and is mildly upset at this. She too, however is planning a marriage. She updates him on her present life, and wishes he would write back

GLC02691.11.045

7 October 1863

Mitchell, J., fl. 1863

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Miller A. Wright

Military orders from a higher ranking officer. The precise content, however, is indeterminate. Faded ink has rendered this letter nearly illegible.

GLC02691.11.046

25 November 1863

Wright, Miller A., fl. 1861-1864

Autograph note

Title: to Private Hendrix

Leave of absence given by Miller to a private Hendrix.

GLC02691.11.048

17 October 1863

Hatiley, J., fl. 1863

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Judge Baker

Letter of endorsement written on behalf of Miller A. Wright.

GLC02691.11.049

circa 1863

Flora, fl. 1861-1863

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Miller A. Wright

[cousin]. [bottom section of the page missing]. Flora has been afraid to send a letter for fear that it will get contaminated with smallpox. Her sister will no longer eat any meat for fear of the disease. The war has jaded her. Sometimes she thinks it might be better "to die than to live in this dreary world."

GLC02691.11.050

February 5, 1864

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Miller A. Wright

[sister] Though the only signature that appears on this letter is that of Thomson A. Sharpshire, the writing is in the same hand as another sent to Miller from his sister. However, it does not match the handwriting of another of Miller's sisters, M. Y. Wright. The author mentions that she had gone up to Atlanta to see off a troop of Georgian soldiers, but that they had already departed by the time that she arrived. The author wonders what happened since he or she received reports of Miller getting married. Evidently he did not go through with the marriage. Miller's sister tells him that…

GLC02691.11.053

February 23, 1864

Burke, Frank G., fl. 1864

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Miller A. Wright

The salutation refers to Miller as Lieutenant Colonel. He is ordered to "proceed immediately" to the command of Brigadier General Gardner on "official business".

GLC02691.11.057

February 27, 1864

Burke, Frank G., fl. 1864

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Miller A. Wright

Letter from a higher ranking friend who would like to be met at the train station should all go according to plan in the interim.

GLC02691.11.058

2 March 1864

Burke, Frank G., fl. 1864

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Miller A. Wright

Unnumbered special order. Miller is ordered to take command of a captain's company and march it to Mississippi.

GLC02691.11.060

17 April 1864

Burke, Frank G., fl. 1864

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Miller A. Wright

Letter detailing Mr. Burke's progress in conscripting soldiers for a new company.

GLC02691.11.061

22 April 1864

Wright, Augustus Romaldus, 1813-1891

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Miller A. Wright

Augustus is returning from Richmond, where he is a confederate legislator. He mentions a conscription bill (related to #60). Augustus says that he approved it very bitterly. According to his account, it had been amended a great deal since it was introduced, suggesting that conscription was a hot topic carrying a plethora of viewpoints.

GLC02691.11.062

11 May 1864

Wayne, Henry L., fl. 1864

Printed document signed

Title: to Miller A. Wright

Official notice to Miller of his status as aide-de-camp to the Governor, and of his new rank of Colonel.

GLC02691.11.064

20 July 1864

Rollins, Joseph Jr., fl. 1864

Printed document signed

Title: to Miller A. Wright

Military pass to travel to another camp for the day.

GLC02691.11.065

30 July 1864

Govpez, S.L., fl. 1864

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Miller A. Wright

[quoted in entirety] "I have just returned to camp, saved you a letter from your brother, am tired and hungry, think I will invite myself over to take tea with- Will see you this evening and tell you about my trip".

GLC02691.11.066

1 August 1864

Stewart, J.A., fl. 1864

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Andrew Johnson

Miller has been taken captive by the Union authorities. Stewart is writing to Johnson so as to bring the man and his circumstance to Johnson's attention, testifying to Miller's accomplishments and strong character.

GLC02691.11.067