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April 15, 1862
Ollie, fl. 1862
to friends and family
Written on Head Quarters Engineer Brigade letterhead. "It is raining which has prevented the moving of the army of the Potomac..."
GLC00919.25.15
1861-1865
Unknown
Address fragment directed to Robert E. Lee
"This side up. Gen. R. E. Lee Hd Qrs, [AN] Va Petersburg care E. Goss"
GLC00919.25.16
March 22, 1863
Beach, Elias William, 1841-1921
to his mother
Written near Fredericksburg. "My love for my country is as strong and ardent to day as it was the day I signed my enlistment papers and so long as there is breath in me I will be true to my country..." Discusses the future of their family farm, does...
GLC00919.25.17
April 1, 1863
to friends at home
Written near Falmouth. Comments on the band playing outside of General Benham's tent "and consequently in front of the tent in which I am writing." Notes, "Genl Benham believes in having the Regiment togather [sic]..."
GLC00919.25.18
September 16, 1861
Lay, Creed A., fl. 1861-1864
to his wife
Patriotic letterhead.
GLC01013.01
September 29, 1861
GLC01013.02
October 13, 1861
GLC01013.03
October 21, 1861
GLC01013.04
October 24, 1861
GLC01013.05
January 18, 1862
Written from "Smith Land," Kentucky (likely Smithland, which is near Paducah), though the place name is slightly illegible. Lower third of first page has been torn away. Patriotic letterhead.
GLC01013.06
January 27, 1862
With original cover.
GLC01013.07
March 3, 1862
Written on patriotic stationary.
GLC01013.08
April 5, 1862
Written on patriotic stationary. Written from "Shilow pits burg Landing hardin Co tenn," most likely Shiloh and Pittsburg Landing, in Hardin County, Tennessee. Written just before the beginning of the Battle of Shiloh.
GLC01013.09
April 14, 1862
Written from "pits burg Landing tenn," most likely Pittsburg Landing, in Tennessee. Written just after the Battle of Shiloh.
GLC01013.10
May 25, 1862
Top half of third page is missing.
GLC01013.11
July 23, 1862
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July 26, 1862
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November 24, 1862
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January 12, 1863
GLC01013.15
5 January 1825
Freeman, Russel, fl. 1824-1825
to Aaron Hobart
GLC06313.04.366
Brown, R., fl. 1825
GLC06313.04.367
Hobart, Nathaniel, 1758-1838
GLC06313.04.368
6 January 1825
Sampson, Zabdiel, 1781-1828
GLC06313.04.369
10 January 1825
GLC06313.04.370
Includes what appears to be a handwritten 'f'' on the address leaf, possibly a free frank.
GLC06313.04.371
11 January 1825
GLC06313.04.372
14 January 1825
Eustis, William, 1753-1825
GLC06313.04.373
17 January 1825
Cushman, Hercules, fl. 1825
GLC06313.04.374
GLC06313.04.375
1942
United States. War Production Board Bureau of Industrial Conservation
Your scrap brought it down
Government Printing Office # O-471454. Conservation Poster by Zudor showing showing a German Heinkel HE-111 bomber spinning out of control engulfed by fire streaming from both engines; enemy bomber succumbed to bullets or flak made from recycled...
GLC09520.05
2 August 1776 circa
Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826
Declaration of Independence [Charleston, 1776]
Unrecorded and unique. Endorsed on verso. Peter Timothy was printer to the colony of South Carolina, and later to the state of North Carolina. News of the Declaration was received Aug. 2. Timothy's broadside follows Dunlap with minor variants of...
GLC00959
circa 1880
H.B. Hall & Sons, fl. 1850-1900
Engraving of Nathan Bedford Forrest
Engraving depicts Forrest as an older man. Engraved by H.B. Hall's Sons, NY. Engraved for Lindsley's Historical Series.
GLC02460.26
GLC02460.27
Hall, Charles Bryan, 1840-?
Engraving of John Brown Gordon
GLC02460.28
O'Neill, John A., 1836-?
Engraving of William Joseph Hardee
C.B. Richardson, Publisher.
GLC02460.29
Engraving of Thomas Carmichael Hindman
Biographical note is adhered to the bottom.
GLC02460.30
Engraving of Lafayette McLaws
GLC02460.31
Engraving of John Hunt Morgan
Engraving and short biographical note are adhered to brown scrapbook mount. C.B. Richardson Publisher.
GLC02460.32
Sadd, Henry S., fl. 1880
Engraving of Gideon Johnson Pillow
Engraved for Biographical Sketches of Eminent American Lawyers.
GLC02460.33
Engraving of Leonidas Polk
C.B. Richardson, Publisher
GLC02460.34
Rt. Rev. Bishop Polk of LA. From photograph by Brady. Published by New York G.P. Putnam.
GLC02460.35
Engraving of Alexander P. Stewart
GLC02460.36
1880
Engraving of Commodore Josiah Tattnall
GLC02460.37
Engraving of Richard Taylor
GLC02460.38
Engraving of General Earl Van Dorn
Browning on right side caused by biographical note that is no longer present.
GLC02460.39
Engraving of Joseph Wheeler
GLC02460.40
Engraving of William Henry Chase Whiting
GLC02460.41
Engraving of Marcus Joseph Wright
GLC02460.42
Engraving of Felix Zollicoffer
GLC02460.43
L., Prang, & Co., fl. 1880
Engraving of Orlando Metcalfe Poe.
Carte de visite style print of Col. O.M. Poe 2nd Michigan Rg.
GLC02463.28
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