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25 October 1877
Reo, James, fl. 1877
to Blanche Kelso Bruce
letter of recommendation for James Leeman for the position of route agent.
GLC09400.319
6 May 1863
Kellogg, James H., fl. 1862-1864
to Mary
He figures it is time to send her some money. They will stay where they are five more days. There are four sick men in the company.
GLC02415.024
6 May 1864
He predicts that Virginia will see a bloody time. The Rebels think they can get Chattanooga again, but he doesn't think so. He describes the landscape surrounding the camp.
GLC02415.078
19 August 1861
Stone, E. Wyman, fl. 1861-1865
to dear wife
Serens became violently ill while on guard. They thought it was cholera but in the morning he was feeling just fine. In other news, The Captain was questioned about the non-comissioned officers. Letter includes a short poem that begins: "Juliana...
GLC02182.12
21 December 1862
Keyes, Samuel. fl. 1862-1863
to Annie
has received a full discharge from the army. hopes his arm will be entirely well by the Spring.
GLC09354.13
14 May 1878
Beale, James, fl. 1878
to Maj. Geo. Hooker
does not think Gen. Meade planned Gettysburg. Quotes a long paragraph from Buford's letter to refute Batchelder's statements.
GLC09171.6
4 July 1878
has received subsequent letters that made him realize that he was missing a few things in his story, like the importance of the Harper's Ferry Raid, for instance. thanks him for his criticism.
GLC09171.8
29 July 1878
read an article in which an ex-Confederate claimed a certain battle never happen. all these indiscrepancies will give rise to the claim that the war never happened.
GLC09171.9
French, Spratt, fl. 1877
request that James W. Leemon take over the position of route agent because of the incompetency of the current route agents.
GLC09400.318
3 March 1877
Smith, Shillito, fl. 1877
asks for his support for a certain candidate for U.S. Marshal.
GLC09400.261
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