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Letter From George W. Porter To Francis P. Porter, George W. Porter
Letter From George W. Porter To Francis P. Porter, George W. Porter
Harvey Collection Letters
George sends his regards to Thomas and tells Francis he anticipates a "big fight" with Confederates fortified nearby.
Letter From John W. Marshall To Francis P. Porter, John W. Marshall
Letter From John W. Marshall To Francis P. Porter, John W. Marshall
Harvey Collection Letters
John Marshall asking Francis's help in finding a wife.
Letter From W.G. Spencer To William Armstrong, W.G. Spencer
Letter From W.G. Spencer To William Armstrong, W.G. Spencer
Harvey Collection Letters
W.G. Spencer discusses wool prices, asks after Thomas, and wonders when the war will end.
Letter From R.A. Mcgee To Jacob G. Armstrong, R.A. Mcgee
Letter From R.A. Mcgee To Jacob G. Armstrong, R.A. Mcgee
Harvey Collection Letters
Jacob's friend R.A. McGee provides details about his living situation in Monmouth and describes a violent run-in with a "Copperhead."
Letter From Thomas S. Armstrong To Francis P. Porter, Thomas S. Armstrong
Letter From Thomas S. Armstrong To Francis P. Porter, Thomas S. Armstrong
Harvey Collection Letters
Thomas relays that Robert Hanson's eyesight is entirely lost and he has been discharged. He expresses dismay at the news from recent engagements in Charleston and Vicksburg.
Letter From Thomas S. Armstrong To Jacob G. Armstrong, Thomas S. Armstrong
Letter From Thomas S. Armstrong To Jacob G. Armstrong, Thomas S. Armstrong
Harvey Collection Letters
Thomas remarks the recent arrival of several Union regiments in camp and his expectation to "see service before long." Thomas asks for a copy of Lassings History of the United States.