Visit the new and improved Hamilton Education Program website
circa 1861-1864
Burpee, Lucien, fl. 1860-1864
to Thomas F. Burpee (Father)
By his son, writing about the lack of snow and his school subjects.
GLC02744.302
January 1864
to Cousin (spelled Cosen)
He writes he is in Newport News and is enjoying himself.
GLC02744.303
24 October 1863
to Cousin
He writes that he would like to see a cotton field. He talks about how his school will be "examined" on Friday.
GLC02744.304
Burpee, Thomas Francis, 1830-1864
to Charlie
He tells him to write another charge on the rebels and to be a good boy every day.
GLC02744.305
to Lucien
He tells him to help his mother and take care of Charlie.
GLC02744.306
to Lucien Burpee
He writes that it has rained most of the day. He hopes Lucien's eyes are well.
GLC02744.309
19 June 1863
scratch paper
The word "orders" and "by command" stand out
GLC02744.310
He writes that he received his letter and tells him to write again soon.
GLC02744.311
He tells him to be a good boy and say our father every night.
GLC02744.312
Burpee, Charles W., 1859-1945
scratch paper with scribbles
Most likely by one of Burpee's sons.
GLC02744.313
Scratch paper
Filled with scribbles and doodles.
GLC02744.314
Appreciates the letters he sends. He will answer them when he has time. tells him to be good.
GLC02744.315
1862
to Army Headquarters
"I am well and unharmed."
GLC02744.316
to Charley
Glad they went to visit their aunts. He heard that the hotel they stayed in burned up a few days after they left.
GLC02744.317
Sends kisses
GLC02744.318
Tells him to be good and help his mother.
GLC02744.319
Asks him to write.
GLC02744.320
Hopes he will see both his sons again and that they grow up to be good men.
GLC02744.321
He heard he got a cut on his head and asks if it is better.
GLC02744.322
He tells him to be a good boy and fight the rebels hard.
GLC02744.323
He tells him to be a good boy and love his mother
GLC02744.324
30 January 1863
So glad he is learning to read and write. He asks about Sunday school. Written in a camp near Fredericksburg.
GLC02744.325
to Mrs. Thomas F. Burpee
In pencil, Children's 1863-4, is written at the top.
GLC02744.326
5 July 1884
Stevens, Henry S., fl. 1884
The Fourteenth at Gettysburg
Portion of the speech deliverred by Chaplain Henry S. Stevens at the unveiling of the monument of Connecticut's honored regiment at Gettysburg July 3rd, 1884.
GLC02744.327
January 1862
The American, fl. 1862
I Want to be an Angel
poem
GLC02744.328
Showing results 64576 - 64600