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15 July 1865
Shay, Henry
to Eliakim P. Scammon
GLC02414.402
Bennett, A. G.
Bennett, a lt. col. with the U.S. Colored Troops, wishes to be discharged. Docket notes: "Recommended to be dischgd. as requested but not as long as his services are need/Good Officer"
GLC02414.403
Willoughby, B. H.
GLC02414.404
16 July 1865
Poppe, John L.
Docket notes that Poppe is "Tolerably intelligent and attentive to duty. Energetic but inclined to laziness-or boyish neglect...."
GLC02414.405
Blanchard, A.
GLC02414.406
17 July 1865
Milz, Nicolas
GLC02414.407
Gardner, Reuben S.
GLC02414.408
Abeel, Edgar
Captain in the 21st U.S. Ct; he wishes to leave vthe service "as soon as possible." Docketing indicates that he is a "Good Officer" and recommends that he be retained until the expiration of service for his regiment.
GLC02414.409
Hopper, George
GLC02414.410
Ashley, Albert B.
GLC02414.411
Fish, William H.
GLC02414.412
18 July 1865
Stromhouse, H. V.
Captain in the U.S.C.T. with extensive military experience with British arm, including a general's a.d.c., before joining Union army as draughtsman. At time of writing was serving as a judge advocate.
GLC02414.413
19 July 1865
Abbot, Charles W.
GLC02414.414
Gilbert, Edwin
GLC02414.415
Kosier, George
GLC02414.416
Kleckman, William H.
GLC02414.417
Leicenning, Thomas B.
GLC02414.418
Richard, Charles F.
GLC02414.419
Dunning, Adolph
GLC02414.420
Bachman, William A.
GLC02414.421
20 July 1865
Oyster, Daniel
GLC02414.422
Stuben, Levi
GLC02414.423
Haltman, Henry R.
GLC02414.424
Bartholomew, William H.
GLC02414.425
Clary, George W.
GLC02414.426
Shekel, William H.
GLC02414.427
Harbor, James
GLC02414.428
Stein, John H.
GLC02414.429
21 July 1865
Bellies, William U.
GLC02414.430
Crader, J. W.
GLC02414.431
Billes, Alfred
GLC02414.432
Sturderaut, S. B.
GLC02414.433
Wieland, C. F.
GLC02414.434
Hilyard, R. A.
GLC02414.435
Rodrock, William H.
GLC02414.436
Miller, M
GLC02414.437
Lawall, Allen D.
GLC02414.438
Mink, Theodore
Per docket, "Knows nothing of guard duty & little of anything else."
GLC02414.439
22 July 1865
Lambert, Thomas F.
GLC02414.440
Beard, C. S.
GLC02414.441
no date
Harvey, John
"I have no desire to remain in Service in time of Peace but Should my Service be needed at any future time I Shall be happy to resume the Position of a Soldier."
GLC02414.442
June 1865
Short and punchy letter listing service at Bull Run, Chancellorsville, Gettysburg, & several skirmishes, ending "I have no desire to remain in Service in time of Peace"
GLC02414.443
Starking, Sabin
GLC02414.444
9 September 1862
Kellogg, James H. (fl. 1862-1864)
to Mary
He goes over the particulars of the mortgage with her. At present he says they are having a great time.
GLC02415.001
11 September 1862
They will be leaving in the morning. He went to town today and had his picture taken for her. He says for her to keep the deed safe in case Chapman calls for it. If he doesn't she should burn it.
GLC02415.002
15 September 1862
They rode the train cars through Ohio and Michigan. The Rebels tried to brake their picket but they were pushed back. A few regiments were taken across the river. A lot of the boys are anxious to fight.
GLC02415.003
21 September 1862
They are camped in a very nice area near Louisville. There is a large plantation with lots of sweet potatoes. He asks if Taylor has decided to take the farm yet and if not she will have to let it. He asks if she heard from Wes
GLC02415.004
6 October 1862
They left Lousiville on the first and started in pursuit of the Rebels. The Rebels outsmarted them and put lumber in the roads to slow them down. The Rebels are now within about a half mile of them
GLC02415.005
10 October 1862
He describes the battle of the eight. 5 or 6 men were wounded, one of which ended up dying.. He was detailed to take care of the wounded and in the hospital he was appointed ward master
GLC02415.006
4 November 1862
He is anxious to hear about the farming affairs. He inquires after family members and friends. He thinks they will be stuck at their present location three or four weeks.
GLC02415.007
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