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January 12, 1945
Los Angeles Times (Firm)
Russia Makes Her Greatest Bid for Decision Over Nazis
One newsmap entitled, "Russia Makes Her Greatest Bid for Decision Over Nazis" dated, January 12, 1945.
GLC09619.077
July 1863
Corbin, Elbert, 1836-?
to Emily Corbin [Incomplete]
Lists some of the men and their injuries, all of which came from the 1st Regiment, Light Artillery, N. Y. S. Volunteers (Pettit's Battery). Also lists supplies lost, repairs made, patching up a Lieutenant Sheldon, and being left there "in care of...
GLC03685
3 July 1862
Cochrane, John, 1813-1898
to unknown
Says the Union army "is inadequate to the capture of Richmond. I have at no time thought that it was" able to do so. Written just after the Seven Days, as the Union forces begin to withdraw and the Peninsula campaign comes to an unsuccessful close...
GLC05028
9 July 1864
Brownlow, William Gannaway, 1805-1877
Brownlow's Knoxville whig and rebel ventilator. [Vol. 1, no. 27 (July 9, 1864)]
Colored troops in Union and Confederate armies, includes information on the death of General Polk, a campaign ad for Lincoln's election, anti-equality and anti-emancipation articles, John Morgan's raid into Kentucky, Sherman's orders to shoot any and...
GLC06107.09
5 September 1863
Sears, Joseph H., fl. 1850-1862
New south. [Vol.1, no. 52 (September 5, 1863)]
Union occupation newspaper. Contains a sarcastic poem titled "Farewell to the South," disparaging views of Confederate Gen. John Hunt Morgan, a list of "Loyal Generals" who support abolition and "unconditionally sustain the President and his...
GLC06107.29
Stickney, Latta & Reed, 1863
Free South. [Vol. 1, no. 35 (September 5, 1863)]
Union occupation newspaper, with content relating to emancipation and African American troops. The arrest and court martial of a soldier who referred to the 3rd USCT as "Nigger Regiment." Using the programs in Delaware and Missouri as examples of...
GLC06107.31
February 12, 1786
Jackson, Henry, 1747-1809
to Henry Knox
Writes a friendly letter on a variety of topics. First, mentions that [Samuel] Shaw has set sail for the East and wishes him God's blessing. Hopes that he return safely to his friends and is richly rewarded; hopes that a Mr. S. does not disturb...
GLC02437.03242
February 14, 1848
Roe, P.J., fl. 1848
to Sarah Whiteman
Reports the death of four soldiers from the measles. Has recently left Mexico City and is camping out in tents, which he likes much better than being in the city as the men are much healthier. Reports the news of peace, the Treaty of Guadalupe...
GLC06469
1 July 1788
Beaumez, Sarah Lyons Flucker, fl. 1784-1801
Thanks Knox for previous correspondence, and for being the caretaker of her children while they are in America. Discusses land in American inherited from her parents, Hannah and Thomas Flucker. Remarks that a great part of money from the...
GLC02437.03922
20 July 1790
Knox, William, 1756-1795
Gives a report of his trip to Alexandria, Virginia, and the surrounding area. Mentions that he had dinner with the Washingtons at Mount Vernon. Says he would have stayed with a Mrs. House in Philadelphia, but the Attorney General, Edmund Randolph...
GLC02437.04658
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