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William C. Nelson To J. H. Nelson (30 December 1864), William Cowper Nelson Dec 1864

William C. Nelson To J. H. Nelson (30 December 1864), William Cowper Nelson

Correspondence

Death; subdued hope for peace; the Consolidation Act; unable to obtain Tom a place in the Virginia Military Institute; values on goods high


[?] To Mr. Treadwell, 26 December 1864, Author Unknown Dec 1864

[?] To Mr. Treadwell, 26 December 1864, Author Unknown

Personal and Business Correspondence, 1861-1870 (Series 1.4)

No abstract provided.


C. Murphy To T. L. Treadwell, 25 December 1864, C. Murphy Dec 1864

C. Murphy To T. L. Treadwell, 25 December 1864, C. Murphy

Personal and Business Correspondence, 1861-1870 (Series 1.4)

No abstract provided.


Charles Roberts To Maggie Roberts (24 December 1864), Charles Roberts Dec 1864

Charles Roberts To Maggie Roberts (24 December 1864), Charles Roberts

Correspondence

Roberts tells of his travels to Columbus and rumor that the Yankees still have Murfreesboro in their possession and that the slaughter was terrible at the battle of Franklin. He says that he also heard a rumor that Sherman's Army had captured Savannah, but did not know if it was true. Roberts tells his wife that he plans to spend Christmas with Capt. Hughes going to church and then having dinner.


Special Order # 302. General Hood (21 December 1864), John Bell Hood (1831-1879) Dec 1864

Special Order # 302. General Hood (21 December 1864), John Bell Hood (1831-1879)

Military Records

Order concerning assignments


Certification Of Salt Works, 7 December 1864, M. Woolsey Dec 1864

Certification Of Salt Works, 7 December 1864, M. Woolsey

Personal and Business Correspondence, 1861-1870 (Series 1.4)

No abstract provided.


William C. Nelson To Thomas Nelson (17 November 1864), William Cowper Nelson Nov 1864

William C. Nelson To Thomas Nelson (17 November 1864), William Cowper Nelson

Correspondence

Mentions Tom's recent illness; writes of the upcoming session of the Virginia Military Institute; talks about moving into winter quarters and social life in Petersburg; possibility of marriage; Kinloch Falconer


William C. Nelson To Maria C. Nelson (17 November 1864), William Cowper Nelson Nov 1864

William C. Nelson To Maria C. Nelson (17 November 1864), William Cowper Nelson

Correspondence

Mentions Tom and his illness; possibility of Tom's going to school; Virginia Military Institute; Abraham Lincoln and election; prospects for peace; possibility of Will's marrying; winter quarters and return from the trenches; ladies returning to Petersburg since shelling has ceased; attending a wedding at St. Paul's church in Petersburg; Frank Smith and John H. Nelson


Authorization To Recruit Calvary (5 November 1864), Benjamin D. Lay Nov 1864

Authorization To Recruit Calvary (5 November 1864), Benjamin D. Lay

Military Records

Document authorizing M.W. Boyd to recruit members to the 20th Regiment, Confederate Cavalry; both Boyd & Lay were surgeons.


William C. Nelson To J. H. Nelson (25 October 1864), William Cowper Nelson Oct 1864

William C. Nelson To J. H. Nelson (25 October 1864), William Cowper Nelson

Correspondence

Tom's illness and his wanting to enlist in the Army; Virginia Military Institute; food shortages; prices for clothing; Abraham Lincoln and the election; prospects for peace; possible visit to Petersburg; payment of salary.


William C. Nelson To Thomas Nelson (17 October 1864), William Cowper Nelson Oct 1864

William C. Nelson To Thomas Nelson (17 October 1864), William Cowper Nelson

Correspondence

Apologizes for not writing sooner; mentions Anthony Whitfield; presidential campaign of 1864; mentions the shelling on Petersburg; mentions social life; weather very cold; asking Tom to abandon the idea of enlisting in the Army; talks about Tom's illness; John Bell Hood; talks about prices of food being very high


Manuscript From Hd. Qu. Lor. Div. 9 October 1864, Author Unknown Oct 1864

Manuscript From Hd. Qu. Lor. Div. 9 October 1864, Author Unknown

Correspondence

Letter sent from "near Adar Town, Ga.;" regarding General Order No. ___ by order of Major General Loring.


Manuscript From Hd. Qu. Stewart Corps 7 October 1864, Author Unknown Oct 1864

Manuscript From Hd. Qu. Stewart Corps 7 October 1864, Author Unknown

Correspondence

Handwritten manuscript regarding General Orders Number 15 by command of Lieutenant General Stewart; sent from the field near Van Wort, Ga.


Manuscript From "Head Qu. Stewarts Corps." 7 October 1864, Author Unknown Oct 1864

Manuscript From "Head Qu. Stewarts Corps." 7 October 1864, Author Unknown

Correspondence

Handwritten manuscript regarding General Orders Number 15 by command of Lieutenant General Stewart.


List Of Clothing, Camp And Garrison Equipage (No. 27) Transfers (No. 4, September 1864), United States. Army. Quartermaster's Dept. Sep 1864

List Of Clothing, Camp And Garrison Equipage (No. 27) Transfers (No. 4, September 1864), United States. Army. Quartermaster's Dept.

Military Records

List of Clothing, Camp and Garrison Equipage, transferred by Capt. Thomas J. Kerr, Assist. Quartermaster United States Army, to Lt. Tho. Reber 88th Ohio Vol Regt


Special Requisition (No. 40). 88th O.V.I. Band (No. 14, September 1864), United States. Army. Quartermaster's Dept. Sep 1864

Special Requisition (No. 40). 88th O.V.I. Band (No. 14, September 1864), United States. Army. Quartermaster's Dept.

Military Records

Special requisition for clothing and other supplies for the Band, 88th Ohio Volunteer Infantry


List Of Clothing, Camp And Garrison Equipage (No. 27) Transfers (No. 3, September 1864), United States. Army. Quartermaster's Dept. Sep 1864

List Of Clothing, Camp And Garrison Equipage (No. 27) Transfers (No. 3, September 1864), United States. Army. Quartermaster's Dept.

Military Records

List of Clothing, Camp and Garrison Equipage, transferred by Capt. Thomas J. Kerr, Assist. Quartermaster United States Army, to Lt. Tho. Reber 88th Ohio Vol Regt


Charles Roberts To Maggie Roberts (20 September 1864), Charles Roberts Sep 1864

Charles Roberts To Maggie Roberts (20 September 1864), Charles Roberts

Correspondence

Tells Maggie of the moves Roberts has made since his last letter and his new location of Palmetto, which he says can afford them nothing because the Union Cavalry has come through and only left a few private residences.


Barlow Treadwell To Sister, 14 September 1864, Arthur Barlow Treadwell Sep 1864

Barlow Treadwell To Sister, 14 September 1864, Arthur Barlow Treadwell

Personal and Business Correspondence, 1861-1870 (Series 1.4)

No abstract provided.


Special Requisition (No. 40). 88th O.V.I. Non-Commissioned Staff (No. 11, September 1864), United States. Army. Quartermaster's Dept. Sep 1864

Special Requisition (No. 40). 88th O.V.I. Non-Commissioned Staff (No. 11, September 1864), United States. Army. Quartermaster's Dept.

Military Records

Special requisition for clothing and other supplies for Non-Commissioned Staff, 88th Ohio Volunteer Infantry


Special Requisition (No. 40). 88th O.V.I. Co. A. (No. 13, September 1864), United States. Army. Quartermaster's Dept. Sep 1864

Special Requisition (No. 40). 88th O.V.I. Co. A. (No. 13, September 1864), United States. Army. Quartermaster's Dept.

Military Records

Special requisition for clothing and other supplies for Co. A, 88th Ohio Volunteer Infantry


Special Requisition (No. 40). 88th O.V.I. Co. A. (No. 12, September 1864), United States. Army. Quartermaster's Dept. Sep 1864

Special Requisition (No. 40). 88th O.V.I. Co. A. (No. 12, September 1864), United States. Army. Quartermaster's Dept.

Military Records

Special requisition for clothing and other supplies for Co. A, 88th Ohio Volunteer Infantry


Special Requisition (No. 40). 88th O.V.I. Co. F. (No. 10, September 1864), United States. Army. Quartermaster's Dept. Sep 1864

Special Requisition (No. 40). 88th O.V.I. Co. F. (No. 10, September 1864), United States. Army. Quartermaster's Dept.

Military Records

Special requisition for clothing and other supplies for Co. F, 88th Ohio Volunteer Infantry


Special Requisition (No. 40). 88th O.V.I. Co. C. (No. 4, September 1864), United States. Army. Quartermaster's Dept. Sep 1864

Special Requisition (No. 40). 88th O.V.I. Co. C. (No. 4, September 1864), United States. Army. Quartermaster's Dept.

Military Records

Special requisition for clothing and other supplies for Co. C, 88th Ohio Volunteer Infantry


Special Requisition (No. 40). 88th O.V.I. Co. I. (No. 7, September 1864), United States. Army. Quartermaster's Dept. Sep 1864

Special Requisition (No. 40). 88th O.V.I. Co. I. (No. 7, September 1864), United States. Army. Quartermaster's Dept.

Military Records

Special requisition for clothing and other supplies for Co. I, 88th Ohio Volunteer Infantry


Special Requisition (No. 40). 88th O.V.I. Co. A. (No. 6, September 1864), United States. Army. Quartermaster's Dept. Sep 1864

Special Requisition (No. 40). 88th O.V.I. Co. A. (No. 6, September 1864), United States. Army. Quartermaster's Dept.

Military Records

Special requisition for clothing and other supplies for Co. A, 88th Ohio Volunteer Infantry


Special Requisition (No. 40). 88th O.V.I. Co. A. (No. 5, September 1864), United States. Army. Quartermaster's Dept. Sep 1864

Special Requisition (No. 40). 88th O.V.I. Co. A. (No. 5, September 1864), United States. Army. Quartermaster's Dept.

Military Records

Special requisition for clothing and other supplies for Co. A, 88th Ohio Volunteer Infantry


Special Requisition (No. 40). 88th O.V.I. Co. G. (No. 8, September 1864), United States. Army. Quartermaster's Dept. Sep 1864

Special Requisition (No. 40). 88th O.V.I. Co. G. (No. 8, September 1864), United States. Army. Quartermaster's Dept.

Military Records

Special requisition for clothing and other supplies for Co. G, 88th Ohio Volunteer Infantry


Special Requisition (No. 40). 88th O.V.I. Co. G. (No. 9, September 1864), United States. Army. Quartermaster's Dept. Sep 1864

Special Requisition (No. 40). 88th O.V.I. Co. G. (No. 9, September 1864), United States. Army. Quartermaster's Dept.

Military Records

Special requisition for clothing and other supplies for Co. G, 88th Ohio Volunteer Infantry


John S. Bransford To Kinloch Falconer (9 September 1864), John S. Bransford Sep 1864

John S. Bransford To Kinloch Falconer (9 September 1864), John S. Bransford

Military Records

Letter addressing the issue of forgery and leaves of abscences.