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Combined Letters, 1862 November 9, C. Ladley And Mary [Catherine And Mary Ladley] To Oscar And Brother [Oscar D. Ladley], Catherine Ladley, Mary Ladley
Combined Letters, 1862 November 9, C. Ladley And Mary [Catherine And Mary Ladley] To Oscar And Brother [Oscar D. Ladley], Catherine Ladley, Mary Ladley
Oscar D. Ladley Papers (MS-138)
Two separate letters, written on the same page, to Oscar Ladley from his mother and sister in Yellow Springs, Ohio. Catherine writes about her feelings on his recent commission, how she hopes for an end to the war, and news about home. Mary writes about a benefit being held by the "soldier's aid society" and congratulates Oscar on receiving his commission.
Letter, 1862 October 16, Oscar D. Ladley To Mother And Sisters [Catherine, Mary, And Alice Ladley], Oscar D. Ladley
Letter, 1862 October 16, Oscar D. Ladley To Mother And Sisters [Catherine, Mary, And Alice Ladley], Oscar D. Ladley
Oscar D. Ladley Papers (MS-138)
Letter to Oscar Ladley's mother and sisters from Centerville, Virginia. Oscar writes about the possibility of his regiment having more companies added to it. He also writes about the possibility of a commission and the status of other acquaintances from home including Channing White and Tom Wilmarth.