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March 14, 1881
Smith, R., fl. 1881
to George May Powell
He cannot give GMP the desired information. He has asked his local agent to send the information. They will alter their concentration on Virginia property to meet local needs.
GLC00687.254
5 October 1864
Morse, George F., fl. 1864-1868
to father
Plans to enlist in 91st Regiment with his friend Chris Skelton, and receipt of bounty payment.
GLC02180.01
7 October 1864
successfully enlisting and medical examination.
GLC02180.02
9 October 1864
runaway substitute soldiers, camp conditions, bounty payment and general finances. Written on Hart Island
GLC02180.03
12 October 1864
Jamieson, William, fl. 1864
to George F. Morse
Morse's dejection at being stationed at Hart's Island and delayed from joining the 91st Regiment, Jamieson's religious practice in camp, and exhortions to trust in Jesus. Written at Fort McHenry.
GLC02180.04
23 October 1864
to brother
gratitude for the receipt of food and letters, report on camp life, and religious activities. Written on Hart Island
GLC02180.05
28 October 1864
Francis, Edward E., fl. 1864-1866
news of friends stationed in other military units, and an account of attendance and activities at religious organizations in Brooklyn.
GLC02180.06
2 November 1864
obtaining documentation from recruiter in Kingstown in order to expedite his transfer to the 91st Regiment, camp life, diet. Written on Hart Island
GLC02180.07
14 November 1864
Perkins, R.E., fl. 1864-1865
his anxiety for Morse's physical and spiritual well-being, report on friends and the religous activites in Brooklyn.
GLC02180.08
a visit from his mother, the request of writing paper and envelopes, report of conversation with Confederate soldier who, after being taken prisoner at Vicksburg, joined the Union Army; also includes a brief reply to his sister's letter. Written on...
GLC02180.09
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