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23 September 1863
Tate, Jeremiah M., fl. 1829-1877
to his mother
Discusses shooting a deserter. Writes from a camp on the Rappahannock River.
GLC02082.43
19 November 1863
to Mary
Discusses camp news, Yankee shelling picketts & skirmishing, and fortifying a camp. Written from Camp 5th Alabama near Monetons ford on the Rapperdan.
GLC02082.45
10 December 1863
Written from Camp 5th Alabama near Monetons ford on the Rapperdan. Discusses fighting & skirmishing with Yankees.
GLC02082.46
31 January 1864
Provides camp news. Believes that 1864 will be a desperate year for the South.
GLC02082.48
13 February 1864
Discusses visiting Richmond. Reports that Gen. Rodes wants Brigade to go back to Rapidan.
GLC02082.49
6 April 1864
Mentions making a bone ring from bone found at Seven Pines.
GLC02082.51
13 November 1783
Pickering, Timothy, 1745-1829
to George Washington
Draft or retained copy of the cover letter for GLC02437.10199, from "the officers of the part of the Army remaining on the banks of the Hudson" in response to hearing General Washington's farewell address to the army. (GLC02437.10186 is a draft of...
GLC02437.02772
24 November 1783
Carleton, Guy, 1724-1808
Informs Washington of his plans to evacuate New York, stating that "I purpose to withdraw from this place to morrow [sic] at noon, by which time I conclude your Troops will be near the Barrier. - The Guards from the Redoubts & on the East River shall...
GLC02437.02798
14 December 1783
Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
to Francois Jean Chastellux
Discusses the great debt and gratitude the new nation owes to France and the French officers and commanders for their leadership and support.
GLC02437.02829
3 January 1784
Major General Knox reports that he withdrew from New York on or around 18 December 1783, according to the wishes of Governor George Clinton. Informs Washington he has discharged all troops except those who he lists in an enclosed return (not...
GLC02437.02904
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