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6 February 1864
Brownlow, William Gannaway, 1805-1877
Brownlow's Knoxville Whig and rebel ventilator. [Vol. 1, no. 7 (February 6, 1864)]
Speech of W.G. Brownlow, Evacuation of Corinth, Conscription North & South.
GLC05959.50.07
13 February 1864
Brownlow's Knoxville Whig and rebel ventilator. [Vol. 1, no. 8 (February 13, 1864)]
Gov. Andrew Johnson on Slavery & compensated labor, The virtue of the Amnesty Oath, Address to the President of the US on behalf of the people of E. Tennessee, Longstreet's position in Tennessee.
GLC05959.50.08
20 February 1864
Brownlow's Knoxville Whig and rebel ventilator. [Vol. 1, no. 9 (February 20, 1864)]
Correspondence between Longstreet & General J.G. Foster, Secesh almanac - Who began the war, Imprisonment of General Tombs, Brownlow dead, A big scare at Richmond, Freedom convention of the slave trade Slavery & the war, Speech of General Burnside in...
GLC05959.50.09
27 February 1864
Brownlow's Knoxville Whig and rebel ventilator. [Vol. 1, no. 10 (February 27, 1864)]
The Oath of Amnesty - slaves - impressments, etc.
GLC05959.50.10
5 March 1864
Brownlow's Knoxville Whig and rebel ventilator. [Vol. 1, no. 11 (March 5, 1864)]
Recent expedition into North Carolina, Daring & successful raid into North Carolina, The Army of the Cumberland between Tunnel Hill & Dalton.
GLC05959.50.11
27 January 1857
Cooper, Samuel, 1798-1876
to William E. Jones
Acceptance of Jones's resignation to take effect 26 January 1857. Printed with handwritten insertions and signature. On stationery of the Office of the Adjutant General of the United States.
GLC02711.22
9 March 1857
Jones, William E., 1824-1864
Contract with Henry H. Sibley, witnessed by H. P. Brewster.
Henry H. Sibley and William E. Jones agree that Jones will be the sole agent in the manufacture and sale of Sibley's patented "Improved Conical Tent." Contract states agreement.
GLC02711.23
1 April 1857
to Captain Duncan
Requests the Board of Officers to examine his "horse equipage."
GLC02711.24
26 November 1859
Floyd, John Buchanan, 1806-1863
to Henry A. Wise
To the governor of Virginia. Letter of introduction for William E. Jones in his effort to sell tents.
GLC02711.25
20 January 1862
Cushing, Edward H., 1829-1879
The Tri-weekly telegraph. [Vol. 27, no. 119, whole no. 3499 (January 20, 1862)]
Letter from Brigadier General Floyd to the army. News and gossip from Washington. Minutes from the City Council. Fighting with the Indians. Editorial and news on General Hebert. News from Pensacola and the latest bombardment.
GLC05959.51.018
4 March 1864
Atkinson, Joseph Henry, 1829-1907
[Court martial proceedings against Marion Blackwell for conduct prejudicial to good order and military discipline] [Fragment]
Records specifics of the charge, testimony from the trial, and Blackwell's conviction. Written at "Camp Burgwyn," near Bogue, North Carolina. Last page of the document is missing.
GLC02233.37.05
March 1864 circa
[Court martial proceedings against W. Waters for conduct prejudicial to good order and military discipline]
Records specifics of the charge, testimony from the trial, and Waters's acquittal. Signed by Atkinson and Borden.
GLC02233.37.06
[Court martial proceedings against Canada Barnes and P. Waters for conduct prejudicial to good order and military discipline]
Records specifics of the charges, testimony from the trials, and the acquittal of both men. Signed twice by Atkinson and Borden.
GLC02233.37.07
September 18, 1864
Williams, W.F., fl. 1863-1864
to George Wortham
Williams informs George Wortham that he has captured men who were trading across the lines and encloses a list of the articles seized (ranging from pork to pocket knives, hoopskirt, calico and spun cotton) and the five men captured.
GLC02233.55.01
[List of articles seized from traders]
List of articles seized from men who were trading across enemy lines. Also lists the men captured.
GLC02233.55.02
2 January 1862
Lovell, Joseph, fl. 1862
to General Lewis
Lovell, aide-de-camp for (and possibly a relative of) General Mansfield Lovell, writes to Lewis (John Lawson Lewis, of the Louisiana militia). Lovell writes "I am directed by Genl Lovell to say that he has this day recd your invitation to Review &...
GLC02410.02
21 April 1863 or 1864
Parke, J., fl. 1863
[Scammon endorsement on a telegram from J. Parke]
Telegram to Brigadier General Scammon in which Parke states that he is "innocent of having given aid & comfort to the Rebels." Asks for an immediate trial. With pencil note from Scammon (possibly in his hand) asking Parke "Did you not negotiate or...
GLC02414.071
5 April 1862
Scammon, Eliakim Parker, 1816-1894
to Jacob Dolson Cox
Colonel Scammon of the 23rd Ohio informs General Cox that first Lieutenant William Shepperd is resigning because of ill health. Year inferred from Scammon's rank as Colonel.
GLC02414.072
Colonel Scammon of the 23rd Ohio writes to General Cox commanding the military division at Charleston that a recent dispatch from Cox makes him anxious to get the tracing paper Cox promised. States he wants to compile a map and they cannot afford to...
GLC02414.073
4 April 1862
to Major Davis
Colonel Scammon of the 23rd Ohio writes to Major Davis, the Provost Marshall, to report that Confederate General Alfred Beckley has been arrested. Year inferred from content and from Scammon's rank as Colonel.
GLC02414.074
1 April 1862
to Brigade Surgeon Clendermin
Colonel Scammon of the 23rd Ohio writes to the brigade surgeon in Wheeling, West Virginia to ask if he has been ordered to Fayetteville, West Virginia. Year inferred from Scammon's rank as Colonel.
GLC02414.075
7 April 1862
Colonel Scammon of the 23rd Ohio writes to General Cox commanding the division at Charleston to inform that the roads are very bad from Gauley to Fayetteville, West Virginia. Recommends waiting for the weather to improve before marching. States,...
GLC02414.076
Colonel Scammon of the 23rd Ohio writes to General Cox commanding the division at Charleston to ask when the artillery horses would be coming. States they can move with the four Mountain Howitzers as far as Princeton without the horses. Asks where...
GLC02414.077
to Captain G.M. Bascom
Colonel Scammon of the 23rd Ohio writes the Assistant Adjutant General in Charleston, West Virginia to inform that some prisoners were sent to Columbus before receiving orders that they should go to Wheeling. Has telegraphed to correct this. Reports...
GLC02414.078
3 April 1862
to Captain C.N. Goulding
Colonel Scammon of the 23rd Ohio writes to Goulding in Wheeling Virginia that he sent the "ords Rects" (ordnance receipts?) by mail.
GLC02414.079
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