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Letter From George W. Porter To Francis P. Porter, George W. Porter Sep 1863

Letter From George W. Porter To Francis P. Porter, George W. Porter

Harvey Collection Letters

George writes to Francis of Thomas's imprisonment and some possible command posts for George's superior, General Leggett.

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Letter From Thomas S. Armstrong To Jacob G. Armstrong, Thomas S. Armstrong Aug 1863

Letter From Thomas S. Armstrong To Jacob G. Armstrong, Thomas S. Armstrong

Harvey Collection Letters

Thomas recalls his capture at Winchester and the status of his belongings.

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Letter From Jasper Yarnell To Francis P. Porter, Jasper Yarnell May 1863

Letter From Jasper Yarnell To Francis P. Porter, Jasper Yarnell

Harvey Collection Letters

Jasper Yarnell, a friend of the Porter family, explains that he has not been granted furlough and will only visit Clinton if honorably discharged.

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Letter From Thomas S. Armstrong To Jacob G. Armstrong, Thomas S. Armstrong Mar 1863

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.

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Letter From Thomas S. Armstrong To Francis P. Porter, Thomas S. Armstrong Feb 1863

Letter From Thomas S. Armstrong To Francis P. Porter, Thomas S. Armstrong

Harvey Collection Letters

Thomas shares with Francis his anxieties from his teaching days; mentions a "the Market House affair at Zanesville," (a disaster in which 7 people were killed); taking hay from a local farmer

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Letter From Thomas S. Armstrong To Augustus Armstrong, Thomas S. Armstrong Feb 1863

Letter From Thomas S. Armstrong To Augustus Armstrong, Thomas S. Armstrong

Harvey Collection Letters

Thomas tells his brother Gus about some aspects of camp life, including watching a cannon fire

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Letter From Thomas S. Armstrong To William Armstrong, Thomas S. Armstrong Jan 1863

Letter From Thomas S. Armstrong To William Armstrong, Thomas S. Armstrong

Harvey Collection Letters

Thomas reports that Company I Captain Daniel Gary's wife Mary A. Little died in Zanesville and the Captain is in mourning. Thomas visited the regiment's sick in a nearby hospital.

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Letter From Thomas S. Armstrong To Jacob G. Armstrong, Thomas S. Armstrong Jan 1863

Letter From Thomas S. Armstrong To Jacob G. Armstrong, Thomas S. Armstrong

Harvey Collection Letters

Thomas describes his regiment's recent activities, including march distances, meals, and interactions with citizens in Winchester.

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