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circa 1861-1864
Burpee, Thomas Francis, 1830-1864
to Charlie
He heard he got a cut on his head and asks if it is better.
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He tells him to be a good boy and fight the rebels hard.
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to Lucien
He tells him to be a good boy and love his mother
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January 30, 1863
So glad he is learning to read and write. He asks about Sunday school. Written in a camp near Fredericksburg.
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to Mrs. Thomas F. Burpee
In pencil, Children's 1863-4, is written at the top.
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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.
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January 1862
The American, fl. 1862
I Want to be an Angel
poem
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5 April 1864
Buckingham and Union-7,000 to 10,000 Majorit Copperheadism on its Last Legs
2 articles: inevitable triumph and the victories along the way
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1 January 1926
The Rockville Leader-front page
Features article on New Year's message, the "Canning" of Rock Mill Canal, announcements, advertisements and obituary.
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27 May 1861
3 Calling Cards for the Hammonds
One for Lucy, one for Hiram and one stating when Mrs.Hammond will be home.
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1861-1877
1 envelope
With the words "In Case of Fire---Save this Box" written on it
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With the words " Christmas Eve Picture" typed on it
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2 January 1863
to Mrs Thomas F. Burpee (excerpt of original)
He sends a picture from Harper's Weekly of a soldier separated from his family. Requests pictures of the boys.
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2 November 1863
to Brother and Sister
Letter describing their home and daily life. He writes everyone is good and growing fat.
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January 27, 1926
Hartford Life Insurance Company
to Charles Burpee
The date stamped on envelope s January 27th, 1926, but in red someone wrote, Rockville 1860.
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Scratch paper
Used for accounting or as a ledger.
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8 June 1863
torn note
About a leave of absence.
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Muster Roll of C. Company
Includes Burpee.
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April 1869
to unknown
Illegible
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22 March 1862
Buttre, C.M., fl. 1862
to Rev. and Dear Brother
He arrived home and found all things well, is enclosing something for his daughter.
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Lines-All hail ye teachers and students all!
O listen to our song/Be not stunned at this night's call/Unless you think tis wrong/Cast your eyes on those things so fine...
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16 December 1858
Legal Summons for unidentified person
A general court will assemble at the Brainard Hotel and this person's presence is required.
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Ledger
includes Burpee
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Pierco, Charles R., fl. 1862
Notes on the 23rd Psalm
This was written into a pocket bible on the eve of the battle of Donaldson..
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1 November 1861
Williams, Joseph D., fl. 1861
General Orders, No. 375
Enlistments are commanded to stop.
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