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to Estelle Spero

Describes a graphologist's assessment of his personality. Written at Edgewood Arsenal.

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to Estelle Spero

Describes how difficult Sundays are for him since he has no distractions to prevent him thinking of home and people on the outside world.

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to Estelle Spero

Discusses Estelle's faithfulness to Sid. Describes a ten-mile hike that the company had gone on, and also a lecture on means of protection against chemical warfare. Written at Edgewood Arsenal.

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to Estelle Spero

Incomplete letter. Explains that multiple use of punctuation marks is due to his "engaged to be engaged" status. Wishes Estelle luck in her upcoming exams. Starts to describe his dream date. Written at Edgewood Arsenal

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to Estelle Spero

Informs Estelle that it will be impossible to know whether he will receive officer training until the three months of initial training have been completed, but warns her that it will be very competitive due to the high caliber of men assigned to the...

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to unknown

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to James L. Botsford

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to Sergeant Kellogg

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to Eliakim P. Scammon

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to James L. Botsford

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to James L. Botsford

"Wallace is just in from Wyoming & reports no enemy in force in Wyoming…."

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to James L. Botsford

"Last night at Dark Major McMahn with 20 out of each of seven Companies crossed the river by steamer …they expect to meet Capt Walker at Daylight this morning then Scout both ways…" Dated Mch 13 186

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to Eliakim P. Scammon

"…I know there is no enemy on my right worth marching for sixty miles for the last twenty (20) of that we will be bushwhacked then for the next thirty (3) it will be hot…." Dated Apl 1860

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to Eliakim P. Scammon

"Just learned that we have driven Rebels away…"

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[ambrotype of a young woman on glass]

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[photograph of a woman]

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[photograph of a horse]

Labeled "my skip."

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[photograph of a road]

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[photograph of Sanondess A. Jenks]

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[photograph of a house]

Labeled "The house of the far famed General Maneul [Paley]"

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[photograph of sand dunes]

Labeled "Sand dunes some thirty or fifty meters in height and reaching as far as the eye can reach..."

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[Return of Captain Carr, Company "I," Seventh Regiment, Rhode Island Volunteers]

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[Return of Captain Carr, Company "I," Seventh Regiment, Rhode Island Volunteers]

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[Return of Captain Carr, Company "I," Seventh Regiment, Rhode Island Volunteers]

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[Return of Captain Carr, Company "I," Seventh Regiment, Rhode Island Volunteers]

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[Return of Captain Carr, Company "I," Seventh Regiment, Rhode Island Volunteers]

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[Return of Captain James Remington, Company "H," Seventh Regiment, Rhode Island Volunteers]

Jenks signs as Lieutenant

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[Return of Captain Hunt, Company "I," Seventh Regiment, Rhode Island Volunteers]

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[Return of Captain Hunt, Company "I," Seventh Regiment, Rhode Island Volunteers]

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[Return of Captain James Remington, Company "H," Seventh Regiment, Rhode Island Volunteers]

Jenks signs as Lieutenant

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[Return of Captain James Remington, Company "H," Seventh Regiment, Rhode Island Volunteers]]

Jenks signs as Lieutenant

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[Return of Captain Rowland Rodman, Company "G," Seventh Regiment, Rhode Island Volunteers]

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[Return of Captain Kenyon, Company "I," Seventh Regiment, Rhode Island Volunteers]

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[Return of Captain Kenyon, Company "I," Seventh Regiment, Rhode Island Volunteers]

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[Commander Bliss appoints Fuller Dingley as Sergeant in Company "I," Seventh Regiment, Rhode Island Volunteers]

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[Return of Captain Jenks, Company "I," Seventh Regiment, Rhode Island Volunteers]

Slightly torn.

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to "my darling"

re: delighted, have told everybody (unknown reason) Written at Fort Omaha

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to "my darling wife and children"

re: hopes enjoying Italy and Geneva Written at Fort Omaha

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[to unknown]

re: "The great Indian army under the Command of General George Crook leaves this post today."

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to unknown

re: "A quiet, lonesome, pleasant Sunday afternoon, the grass is commencing to look green . . . ."

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to unknown

re: "It just occurs to me that if you enclose this letter in one of your own nice letters to Sister, it will save me some work," [1893/4/8, and the next three undated letters may have been part of a packet of letters sent from Arthur Hartsuff to his...

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to Florence Hartsuff

re: Florence Hartsuff, 147 Montagne St. Brooklyn, N. Y. , envelope with two cent postage stamp and cancellations for Fort Omaha (March 13), Omaha, NEB (March 13), and Brooklyn, N. Y. (March 15).] Written at Fort Omaha

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to Estelle Spero

Letter written while on guard duty. Discusses the possibility of obtaining a night pass. Attempts to convince Stella that she is "political" with regard to the "negro question".

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to Estelle Spero

Diamond informs Estelle that his is the only group left at the barracks, other than a group of African-American troops left to clear up vacated barracks. Mentions that he has become known as "nigger lover Diamond" by the Southern soldiers, and...

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to Estelle Spero

Letter written while on guard duty. Diamond describes a formal dance to mark the opening of the camp's new recreation hall that he had attended the night before. He also runs through the couple's financial situation, having been paid that morning....

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to Estelle Spero

Brief letter mentioning that Sid has been through the obstacle course twice during that day, and that he is waiting to find out whether he is to receive a leave pass or not.

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to Estelle Spero

Describes an air raid alert and black out that occurred shortly after he came off guard duty

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to Estelle Spero

Diamond describes the surprising friendship that has blossomed with Carter (the Southern soldier whom had previously expressed extremely racist remarks). Discusses Estelle's forthcoming visit to Edgewood.

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to Estelle Spero

Diamond describes a trip to the hospital to visit injured members of the company. Outlines what he has done during the day. He also discusses whether or not gas will be necessary in the war effort, stating that in his opinion it will be resorted to...

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to Estelle Spero

Diamond explains to Estelle about the "housing problem" in the camp, making it difficult to arrange for Estelle to come for a weekend visit. He has been received the suggestion, however, to contact the U.S.O. at Edgewood which could potentially...

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