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to Mother

Many men have caught Dysentery from the bad water. States that they "lost 500 men from this brigade while across the river and the Corps lost 6000." Writes that the army was put into "the shape of a horseshoe with the heel resting on the river."...

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to wife

Envelope has free frank signature of Reuben Eaton Fenton. Writes from Camp Baker. Comments that the roads are difficult to cross so the mail boy delivers the mail only twice a week. While visiting the sick, he knelt down beside a dying man and...

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to sister

George B. Cook is replying to his sister's letter from the 19th. He is glad to hear all is well with her but sorry to hear about Frank's sickness. He hopes he will get home soon. "I think this war will soon end." He heard word of a 60-day armistice...

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to father and mother

He has written them several times since arriving here but has only received two letters. He will not write again until he receives another letter. "There was a fight on our lines last night." His comrades killed or captured about 300 enemy soldiers....

GLC00653.22.04

to Henry Knox

Written by Morris as the Assistant Superintendent of Finance to Major General Knox. Wants to give him an update on affairs. Says "It has given me much Pain to see the army looking wildly for a Redress of Grievances" -- a reference to the half-pay...

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to Eliza Cook

Has arrived in Hayneville from Montgomery and plans to return to the latter to attend the inauguration of Jefferson Davis. Has received Eliza's letter and writes, "…I do assure you that I was much gratified that you had thought enough of me to write...

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General Nathaniel P. Banks

Bust portait.

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Silas Casey

Bust portrait.

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General Absalom Baird

Half-length view. In uniform.

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Major William F. Barry

Half-length view.

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General Ambrose E. Burnside

Three-quarter length view.

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Benjamin F. Butler

Civilian dress. Profile. Seated, half-length view.

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Johnny Clem

Full-length. Napoleonic pose.

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John M. Corse

Half-length view.

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Thomas L. Crittenden

Bust portrait.

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Marcellus M. Crocker

Half-length view.

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Grenville M. Dodge

Standing, three-quarter length view.

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Elmer F. Ellsworth

Standing. Probably heavily retouched. On the back there is an excert from the Mysterious Likeness of Col. Ellsworth and Letters

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Quincy A. Gilmore

Standing. Three quarter length view.

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Ulysses S. Grant

Bust portrait.

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Walter Q. Gresham

Seated. Half-length view.

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Winfield S. Hancock

Bust portrait.

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Samuel P. Heintzleman

Seated, half-view.

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Joseph Hooker

Bust portrait.

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Charles E. Hovey

Standing. Full-length pose.

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Oliver O. Howard

Half-length view.

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Stephen A. Hurlbut

Bust portrait.

GLC05135.021

Loren Kent

Seated. Three quarter length pose.

GLC05135.022

Hugh J. Kilpatrick

Seated. Half-length view.

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Ackerman

Bust portrait.

GLC05135.102

William W. Belknap

Bust portrait.

GLC05135.103

James G. Blaine

Bust portrait.

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Joseph P. Bradley

Bust portrait.

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William G. Brownlow

Bust portrait.

GLC05135.106

William A. Buckingham

Bust portrait.

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John A.J. Creswell

Bust portrait.

GLC05135.108

Zachariah Chandler

Bust portrait.

GLC05135.109

Samuel P. Chase

Bust portrait.

GLC05135.110

Nathan Clifford, supreme court justice

Bust portrait.

GLC05135.111

Evelyn Colfax

Bust portrait.

GLC05135.112

Schyuler Colfax

Bust portrait.

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Columbus Delano

Bust portrait.

GLC05135.114

Dwayne [Duane, James C. ?]

Bust portrait.

GLC05135.115

William P. Fessenden (Secretary of Treasury)

Bust portrait.

GLC05135.116

Stephen J. Field (Supreme Court Justice)

Bust portrait.

GLC05135.117

Hamilton Fish

Bust portrait.

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Julia Grant

Bust portrait.

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Samuel F. Miller (Supreme Court Justice)

Bust portrait.

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Geroge Robeson

Bust portrait.

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John Sherman

Bust portrait.

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