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18 August 1865
Clark, J.H., fl. 1865
Farewell Dinner Speech
Intended to be read at the officers' farewell dinner. "We'll pledge with brimming hearts our pride, our colors--old and new..." Written as a long poem.
GLC02198.34
Typed version of GLC02198.34.
GLC02198.35.01
Duplicate of GLC02198.35.01.
GLC02198.35.02
7 February 1890
Thomas, Hon. H., fl. 1890
to Murch
His application for membership in the Grand Army of the Republic has been accepted.
GLC02198.36
1861-1877
Record of Battle Flags
No 1 is a National Flag, No. 2 is a Staff and Eagle and No. 3 is a Staff of made of Rosewood.
GLC02198.44
21 July 1890
Williams, J.C., fl. 1888
to John A. Fox
He plans to attend the regimental dinner. He lists the surviving officers. He also thanks him for four pamphlets and tells him that the South has really rebuilt itself nicely. Chattanooga is thriving.
GLC02198.54
1865
O'Connell, John D., fl. 1861-1866
1865 Diary of John O'Connell
Begins in Fort Trumbull. Records the weather and daily army business. He visits Elmira in February and then goes to Hart Island where he is in charge of a prison camp. Goes to Springfield, MA in April, followed by Dover, DE.Went to Richmond, VA in...
GLC02830.58.01
January 1866 - June 1866
1866 (Jan.- June) Diary of John O'Connell
Most entries in Fort Yuma. There is a photocopy of a description about Yuma inserted inside the front cover. Describes the weather and landscape. Mentions fellow officers. On April 4th, one of the officers was killed by the Apaches. Back features...
GLC02830.58.02
July 1866 - December 1866
1866 (July - Dec.) Diary of John O'Connell
Begins in Fort Yuma. Describes weather and what he and officers do in their leisure hours such as play cribbage. Goes to San Francisco in September. Then boards the Steamer Constitution. Lands in New York in October and goes to Brooklyn. Talks about...
GLC02830.58.03
January 1865 - December 1865
Wilson, J.B., fl. 1865
[Cabinet portrait of Charles E. Vaughn]
Postwar cabinet photograph of an elderly Vaughn in uniform. Inscription on verso reads: Co. I. 7th Reg. Vermont Vol. East Pulteny, Rullard Co. Vt.
GLC03856.02
1862-1864 ca.
Grey & Co.
Edward T. Barker
Profile of man in uniform.
GLC07777.01
Bogardus, A. (Abraham), 1822-1908
Vice Admiral Farragut
Middle-aged man in uniform.
GLC07777.02
Turner, A.A., fl. 1862
Com. Porter
"Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1862 by W.L. Truxell in the Clerk's office of the United States for the Southern District of New York."
GLC07777.03
Capt. Semmes
CSA captain of Alabama. In uniform.
GLC07777.04
Courret, E., fl. 1862
Unidentified photo
Standing in uniform by counter.
GLC07777.05
Cohill, Charles, fl. 1862
Master's Mate
Single-breasted coat, gold cap band, navy sword.
GLC07777.06
Hoag and Quick Art Palace
From Naval Academy
Circa class 1865. Standing in uniform by balustrade.
GLC07777.07
1862 - 1864
Davis Brothers, fl. 1862-1864
Ensign. (Cap device is pre-ensign). Standing in uniform by column.
GLC07777.08
Charles D. Fredricks & Co, fl. 1865
Unidentified navy officer
Standing in uniform by column.
GLC07777.09
1864
Perkins, J.W., fl. 1864
1st Assistant
Sitting with legs crossed in uniform.
GLC07777.10
1862 - 1864 ca.
Williamson, C.W., fl. 1862
Unidentified officer
Sitting in uniform.
GLC07777.11
Tilton, J.E., fl. 1862
Large man sitting in uniform.
GLC07777.12
Bill, Charles K., fl. 1862-1864
Clean-shaven gentleman sitting in uniform.
GLC07777.13
Officer with long white beard sitting fown.
GLC07777.14
Brady’s National Photographic Portrait Galleries
Standing officer with mustache.
GLC07777.15
Herbrugher, E., fl. 1862
Unidentified officers
2 officers sitting with beards.
GLC07777.16
Bradley & Rulofson
Torso of officer with beard.
GLC07777.17
Hubbard and Mix (photographers), fl. 1862-1864
Navy Ship
Unidentified ship. Taken from the distance..
GLC07777.18
30 August 1863
Munsell, Otis D., fl. 1860-1890
to Mary E. Munsell
One letter from Otis D. Munsell to Mary E. Day Munsell dated August 30, 1863.
GLC03523.17.02
13 September 1863
One letter from Otis D. Munsell to Mary E. Day Munsell dated September 13, 1863.
GLC03523.17.03
2 October 1863
One letter from Otis D. Munsell to Mary E. Day Munsell dated October 2, 1863.
GLC03523.17.04
8 November 1863
One letter from Otis D. Munsell to Mary E. Day Munsell dated November 8, 1863.
GLC03523.17.05
23 December 1863
One letter from Otis D. Munsell to Mary E. Day Munsell dated December 23, 1863.
GLC03523.17.06
circa 1864
One letter from Otis D. Munsell to Mary E. Day Munsell dated circa 1864.
GLC03523.17.07
circa January 1864
One letter from Otis D. Munsell to Mary E. Day Munsell dated January 1864.
GLC03523.17.08
16 January 1864
to "Mary and Robert, Father and Mother"
One letter from Otis D. Munsell to Mary E. Day Munsell, Robert, and his parents dated January 16, 1864.
GLC03523.17.09
27 February 1864
One letter from Otis D. Munsell to Mary E. Day Munsell dated February 27, 1864.
GLC03523.17.11
6 April 1864
to "Robert and Mary"
One letter from Otis D. Munsell to Mary E. Day Munsell and Robert dated April 6, 1864.
GLC03523.17.12
17 April 1864
One letter from Otis D. Munsell to Mary E. Day Munsell dated April 17, 1864.
GLC03523.17.13
31 April 1864
One letter from Otis D. Munsell to Mary E. Day Munsell dated April 31, 1864.
GLC03523.17.15
9 August 1873
Dockey, Jos., fl. 1873
to Joseph Day
One letter from Jos. Dockey to Josesph Day dated August 9, 1873. Regarding the payment of Otis D. Munsell's pension
GLC03523.17.18
10 December 1874
Davis, Wendell T., fl. 1873
One letter from the law offices of Davis and DeWolf to Mary E. Munsell dated December 10, 1874. Regarding the payment of a pension.
GLC03523.17.19
4-28 June 1873
[Pension documents]
One document sent to Mary E. Munsell by the law offices of Davis and DeWolf dated 1873
GLC03523.17.20
7 January 1875
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
[Independent Order of Odd Fellow certificate belonging to Addison Lee Ewing]
One certificate belonging to Addison Lee Ewing for membership benefits of the Morning Star Lodge with the Independent Order of Odd Fellows dated January 7, 1875.
GLC03523.28.159
Various
[Items related to Jefferson Davis's capture][Decimalized .01-.04]
Collection of four items dated 1865 related to Jefferson Davis's capture. Davis is depicted wearing his wife's dress at the moment of the arrest. Frequent characters in the depictions are Union soldiers, Capitol Hill, and his wife, Varina Davis...
GLC09780
Jeff's Last Dodge
One carte de visite labelled, "Jeff's Last Dodge," dated circa 1865. Image displays Jefferson Davis in a dress, fleeing from his tent in order to evade capture by Union soldiers. Other illustrated character call out to him as "old lady."
GLC09780.01
Tomlinson, G.W., fl. 1865
Jeff. Davis' Last Invasion of the North
One carte de visite labelled, "Jeff. Davis' Last Invasion of the North," dated circa 1865. Depicts a scene where Union soldiers have captured Jefferson Davis in a dress. A soldier holds a sign that reads, "6 Miles to Washington." Illustrated in the...
GLC09780.02
Hacker, Francis, fl. 1865
[Line engraving of Jefferson Davis in a dress with Union soldiers]
One untitled carte de visite printed by Francis Hacker dated 1865. Depicts Jefferson Davis in a dress and hood carrying a water pail, next to, presumably, his wife in a white tent. Union soldiers inspect their attire.
GLC09780.03
Jeff Davis, as Captured
One carte de visite entitled, "Jeff Davis, as Captured," dated circa 1865. Illustration consists of a superimposed image of a dress with a portrait of Jefferson Davis where he holds a dagger. Below this, a caption reads, "Your men had better not...
GLC09780.04
National Bank Note Co.
Hon. William Dennison, Postmaster General of the United States
One engraving entitled "Hon. William Dennison, Postmaster General of the United States" circa 1861-1877. Portrait of William Dennison. Engraver unknown.
GLC08878.0258
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