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11 April 1864
Hale, E.J., 1802-1880
Fayetteville observer. [Vol. 47, no. 2445 (April 11, 1864)]
Forrest's Raid, Letter From Chief Justice Pearson, Trouble with Mexico & France.
GLC05959.34.30
June 29, 1862
Hanleiter & Adair (publishers), fl. 1861-1865
Southern confederacy. [Vol. 2, no. 115 (June 29, 1862)]
Subjects include the Flag of Truce between Beauregard & Halleck, and The Effort to Abolitionize Kentucky. Includes "A Patriotic Letter from Senator Hill," which discusses his views of the Conscript Act. Advertisements land, food, nurses, and other...
GLC05959.09.041
February 1, 1863
Gorsuch, Joseph B., 1834-1908
to Joseph and his wife
Written in the field near Vicksburg, on the Louisiana side of the Mississippi River. Gorsuch, Captain of the 83rd Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry, discusses recent Union attempts to take Vicksburg, Mississippi by way of a constructed canal. Writes...
GLC00653.09.03
February 5, 1863
Gorsuch, Joseph B., ?-1864
to Joseph Curtis
Written in camp near Vicksburg, Mississippi (possibly in Louisiana). Gorsuch, Captain of the 83rd Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry, transmits announcements (not included) of deaths of soldiers in his company. Informs Curtis, his uncle, of the...
GLC00653.09.04
19 June 1863
Blum, L.V., fl. 1864-1866
People's press. [Vol. 13, no. 7 (June 19, 1863)]
Vicksburg, Yankee Spy in Nassau. Observations of a Yankee spy who traded for southern cotton are printed. Two articles discuss running the blockade, and two other articles discuss an important habeas corpus case. The minutes of a peace convention in...
GLC05959.27.09
6 April 1945
Weiner, Morris "Moe", 1909-1988
to Sylvia Weiner
Moe wrote excitedly about the Russian denunciation of their neutrality pact with Japan. He also went to a show, and says he is glad Ben liked his mother's chicken cacciatore.
GLC09414.1374
9 June 1945
Moe saw Mrs. Malcolm's daughter Josephine and Alvin, who took them out to dinner. He spent the next day with Alvin. They went to a Turkish Bath, and saw a movie.
GLC09414.1427
9 July 1945
Moe went to see a show, and had cake at the Red Cross Club. He is glad Sylvia's school term is over.
GLC09414.1428
28 May 1863
Kellogg, James H., fl. 1862-1864
to Mary
He is getting news about Vicksburgh and he hopes the victory there won't be confined to Vicksburgh. David English has left Murfreesboro and was sent to a hospital in Detroit. He is getting better.
GLC02415.029
24 January 1864
He writes again how education is so important for their children. If she does not have money for the taxes, he insists she let him know and he will send her some money.Their pay is late.
GLC02415.063
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