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21 September 1863
Burpee, Thomas Francis, 1830-1864
to Mrs.Thomas F. Burpee
More details as to where and how she will meet Mr. Burdick.
GLC02744.086
12 October 1863
to Mr. and Mrs. Elijah Holt
Is sending a hundred dollars by way of another soldier who is going on furlough.
GLC02744.087
14 October 1863
They wish for them to rip out the lining of her cloak and send it to them so she can use it to make something warm to wear around the house.
GLC02744.088
19 November 1863
to Mr. Elijah Holt
Written to his brother Elijah, talks about General Butler taking over and how it will make the rebels sweat, the execution of Dr. Wright.
GLC02744.089
23 November 1863
He describes his long sickness in detail, starting in Baton Rouge and leading up to his current circumstances.
GLC02744.090
10 October 1866
Burbank. S., fl. 1866
[request for Reynolds to report to Adjutant General's office]
Reynolds has passed an examination before the board and should report to the Adjutant General's office for instructions. Docket: 1/1/1867 Noting amount of money reimbursed to Reynolds for his trip to New Orleans and then to New Orleans.
GLC03614.02.10
2 January 1867
Hartsuff, George L., 1830-1874
Special Orders No. 1
Special Orders, No. 1. Assigned command of the Sib-District of the Rio Grande. Docket indicates mileage paid from New Orleans, Louisiana to Galveston, Texas.
GLC03614.02.12
8 January 1867
Potwin, George C., fl. 1867
[Reynolds to take command of the sub-district of the Rio Grande]
Orders Major General J.J. Reynolds to take command of the "Sub-District of the Rio Grande, relieving Bv't Brigadier Lewis G. Brown, Col. 177th U. S. C. Troops."
GLC03614.02.13
24 June 1875
Schures, H.B., fl. 1875
to Joseph J. Reynolds
He jokes that Reynolds must be in a healthy climate judging by the weight of the ladies. He also discusses various improvements to the city including a railroad and a penitentiary.
GLC03614.02.16
14 October 1861
Smith, Asa, fl. 1861-1862
to mother
to mother [Ann Smith] His life at camp is "quiet," and the troops are making their own fun by stealing beer from the sutler's tent. He was surprised when he saw in a paper that Corporal Asa Smith from Indiana was injured, but "was pleased to know...
GLC03696.01
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