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November 5, 1864
Wolcott, Laurens W., fl. 1861-1865
to Mother
He notes the arrival of the paymaster.He is critical of the fact that they are dependent upon a railroad in the hands of the Rebels.
GLC00653.11.08
October 2, 1864
to Sister Ellen
He describes the town of Rome as an interesting place. It is mainly filled with the sick and wounded now. Apparently Gen. Sherman told General Corse to "make his men comfortable if it took every house in Rome."
GLC00653.11.09
18 October 1863
Morse, Justus, fl. 1861-1864
to Kitty
He's been having a dull time even though there was a circus in town complete with an animal show. A friend of theirs is coming home but he was shot through the mouth. He has been picking up apples lately.
GLC02170.29
7 March 1864
Sciscoe, C., fl. 1861-1864
to J Morse
She saw Henry Rogers and he was in good health. Uncle John Boruff died a couple weeks ago. Aunt Sallie is going to have a dinner next Thursday and he ought to be there. 2 years ago he was expecting to be in battle.
GLC02170.42
18 August 1864
to Miss (Kitty)
He writes that if it had been his fate to fall on the battlefield he would have been ready to die. But her letters always kept him going and made him stronger. He told his father he wants him to put in some wheat.
GLC02170.55
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