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1861-1865
Unknown (fl. 1861-1865)
to Mr William Personius
Postmarked July 28
GLC03523.36.31
Postmarked July 30
GLC03523.36.32
Postmarked April 22
GLC03523.36.35
Postmarked November
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Postmarked February
GLC03523.36.38
Postmarked February 7
GLC03523.36.40
Postmarked February 28
GLC03523.36.41
Postmarked October 28
GLC03523.36.42
Postmarked October 26, also has a engraving of the Headquaters of the 50th Engineers on top left corner.
GLC03523.36.43
Postmarked August 8
GLC03523.36.44
Postmarked September 18
GLC03523.36.45
Postmarked October 1862
GLC03523.36.46
Postmarked February 11
GLC03523.36.47
Postmarked September 10
GLC03523.36.48
Postmarked January 12
GLC03523.36.49
26 September 1869
Kitson, Shadrach (fl. ca 1862-1894)
to Wife
GLC03523.37.01
14 August 1864
GLC03523.37.14
19 September 1864
GLC03523.37.16
25 June 1862
Unknown
to cousin [Lydia A. Bishoff]
Foglesong feels lonesome and sad, as he has recently received the news that his mother died while he was away. He claims he dreamt that she was sick, and ever since he had the dream, he was convinced that his mother was dead. He has only received...
GLC03523.40.10
25 June 1863
Swisher, Daniel
to Lydia A. Bishoff
Times are dull and lonesome, and Swisher has not received any news from home for the past two months. His regiment has continually been on the march, and has not stopped long enough for him to write a letter. He would like to know how Bishoff is...
GLC03523.40.27
1862
Foglesong, John C.
Foglesong writes that when the war will end is dependent on the "Big Battle at Richmond." He predicts that the battle will be in the Union's favor, since the Union has had success at every battle with the exception of Bull Run. He reports that there...
GLC03523.40.33
1861-1877
[envelope to Lydia A. Bishoff}
Envelope from Washington, DC, addressed to Miss Lydia A. "Bishop," Portland, Preston County, Western VA.
GLC03523.40.40
22 July 1861
Clark, Hank S. (fl. 1861-1865)
to Washington
He writes that the army has left Alton and are under marching orders to St. Charles, Missouri. The troops are ready to leave and waiting for the cars to arrive. The engineer was worried that the rebels had obstructed or damaged part of the train...
GLC03523.42.03
19 August 1861
Written at camp near Rolla, Missouri. Writes that is he sorry that Franklin Fuller's army was so "knocked up." He states that he cannot complain because things have not been bad in Missouri. The officers refused to move until they had been paid and...
GLC03523.42.04
1 September 1861
Written at camp near Rolla, Missouri. The scouting party has captured a secessionist who is now in the guard house. Thinks that the prisoner will be made to take an oath of loyalty to the Union then released. They may deal with him more harshly...
GLC03523.42.05
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