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circa 13 December 1824
Porter, Jacob, fl. 1824
to Aaron Hobart
GLC06313.04.352
14 December 1824
Curtis, M., fl. 1823-1824
GLC06313.04.353
20 December 1824
Signed by James C [Doang?].
GLC06313.04.354
24 December 1824
Brown, William, fl. 1823-1824
GLC06313.04.355
25 December 1824
Pierce, Levi, fl. 1824
GLC06313.04.356
28 December 1824
Sampson, Zabdiel, 1781-1828
GLC06313.04.357
30 December 1824
Ruggles, W. H., fl. 1824
GLC06313.04.359
Brown, Bartholomew, 1772-1854
GLC06313.04.360
Hobart, R. E., fl. 1824
GLC06313.04.361
31 December 1824
Holmes, Charles J., 1790-1859
GLC06313.04.362
5 January 1825
Willis, Nathan, fl. 1825
GLC06313.04.365
August 4, 1863
Beach, Elias William, 1841-1921
to friends at home
"Hope Genl Meade will not let Lee get in possession of Fredericksburg again for I dont like that place. How about the draft... I have better times here than though I were at home. At least I have no manual labor to perform..."
GLC00919.25.19
October 18, 1863
"We came very near going to Fredericksburg again, and would have gone had the army not taken the position it [has]."
GLC00919.25.20
October 13, 1863
to his mother
Comments on money he previously sent home. Notes, "Regiments came into camp yesterday morning having marched from Rappahannock Station a distance of over 60 miles in less than two days..."
GLC00919.25.21
1861-1865
Barnard, John Gross, 1815-1882
[Autograph of John Gross Barnard]
GLC00919.25.10
Butler, Benjamin F. (Benjamin Franklin), 1818-1893
[Autograph of Benjamin F. Butler]
GLC00919.25.11
Van Pelt, William, fl. 1860
[Autograph of William Van Pelt]
GLC00919.25.12
Williams, Seth, 1822-1866
[Autograph of Seth Williams?]
GLC00919.25.13
November 18, 1864
Hancock, Winfield Scott, 1824-1886
to George Percival
Written on Head Quarters Second Army Corps letterhead. Responds to Percival's request for an autograph. Written at City Point "in front of Petersburg."
GLC00919.25.14
April 15, 1862
Ollie, fl. 1862
to friends and family
Written on Head Quarters Engineer Brigade letterhead. "It is raining which has prevented the moving of the army of the Potomac..."
GLC00919.25.15
Unknown
Address fragment directed to Robert E. Lee
"This side up. Gen. R. E. Lee Hd Qrs, [AN] Va Petersburg care E. Goss"
GLC00919.25.16
March 22, 1863
Written near Fredericksburg. "My love for my country is as strong and ardent to day as it was the day I signed my enlistment papers and so long as there is breath in me I will be true to my country..." Discusses the future of their family farm, does...
GLC00919.25.17
April 1, 1863
Written near Falmouth. Comments on the band playing outside of General Benham's tent "and consequently in front of the tent in which I am writing." Notes, "Genl Benham believes in having the Regiment togather [sic]..."
GLC00919.25.18
September 16, 1861
Lay, Creed A., fl. 1861-1864
to his wife
Patriotic letterhead.
GLC01013.01
September 29, 1861
GLC01013.02
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