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Letter, 1863 January 23, Oscar D. Ladley To Folks At Home, Oscar D. Ladley Jan 1863

Letter, 1863 January 23, Oscar D. Ladley To Folks At Home, Oscar D. Ladley

Oscar D. Ladley Papers (MS-138)

Letter to Oscar Ladley's family from Belle Plain, Virginia. Oscar writes about marching from Stafford C.H. to Bell [sic] Plain Landing, getting a promotion, and questions about home. He also writes about a new "contraband cook," Rufus, that joined his regiment.

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The Eastern Mail (Vol. 16, No. 29): January 22, 1863, Ephraim Maxham, Daniel Ripley Wing Jan 1863

The Eastern Mail (Vol. 16, No. 29): January 22, 1863, Ephraim Maxham, Daniel Ripley Wing

The Eastern Mail (Waterville, Maine)

Continues The Waterville Union (April-July 1847).
Published weekly, July 19, 1847-Aug. 28, 1863.
Publishers: E. Maxham, 1847-1849; Maxham & Wing, 1849-1863.
"Independent," 1847-1856; "Republican," 1856-1863.
Editors: E. Maxham & D.R. Wing, 1849-1863.
Continued by The Waterville Mail (September 1863-May 1906).
See Gerould, W.G.: American newspapers, 1821-1836; Whittemore, E.C.: Centennial history of Waterville.
Colby Libraries catalog record (CBBcat): http://cbbcat.net/record=b1228542~S19
WorldCat record (OCLC): http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/10486915

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Letter, 1863 January 21, C. Ladley [Catherine Ladley] To Son [Oscar Ladley], Catherine Ladley Jan 1863

Letter, 1863 January 21, C. Ladley [Catherine Ladley] To Son [Oscar Ladley], Catherine Ladley

Oscar D. Ladley Papers (MS-138)

Letter to Oscar Ladley from his mother in Yellow Springs, Ohio. Catherine writes about suffering from straining her arm, the recent snowstorm, and more

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L. P. Anderson To Jeremiah Gage (21 January 1863), L. P. Anderson, Jeremiah Gage Jan 1863

L. P. Anderson To Jeremiah Gage (21 January 1863), L. P. Anderson, Jeremiah Gage

Correspondence

L. P.A. (cousin Lannie?) discussing the happenings of various mutual friends and an outbreak of small pox in Charlottesville.

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Letter To Margaret E. Cahill, 1863 January 19, Thomas W. Cahill Jan 1863

Letter To Margaret E. Cahill, 1863 January 19, Thomas W. Cahill

Col. Thomas W. Cahill Civil War Letters

No abstract provided.

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Albert H. Clark To Margery Clark (19 January 1863), Albert H. Clark Jan 1863

Albert H. Clark To Margery Clark (19 January 1863), Albert H. Clark

Correspondence

Albert, appending a note to the letter dated 18 January 1863, discusses more on troop movements and rumors of a Union attack on Greensboro, which would severely impact supply routes; if they are attacked, it is rumored that they would head to Kinston, N.C.

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Letter From The First Sergeants Of The 12th Mississippi Regiment Camp To Brigadier General W. S. Featherston. 19 January 1863, Confederate States Of America. Mississippi Infantry Regiment, 12th. Jan 1863

Letter From The First Sergeants Of The 12th Mississippi Regiment Camp To Brigadier General W. S. Featherston. 19 January 1863, Confederate States Of America. Mississippi Infantry Regiment, 12th.

Correspondence

Handwritten letter from the First Sergeants of the 12th Mississippi Regiment Camp to Brigadier General W.S. Featherston.

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Letter From "Hd. Qus. Army Of No. Va." 19 January 1863, Confederate States Of America. Army. Virginia. Jan 1863

Letter From "Hd. Qus. Army Of No. Va." 19 January 1863, Confederate States Of America. Army. Virginia.

Correspondence

Handwritten letter regarding Special Order No. 19 by order of General R. E. Lee.

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Albert H. Clark To Margery Clark (18 January 1863), Albert H. Clark Jan 1863

Albert H. Clark To Margery Clark (18 January 1863), Albert H. Clark

Correspondence

Albert Henry discussing the high rate of injury and death, the difficulties of being on the front and his fear of Isaac joining the war; says that there is "no honor attached to them that die in the army they are forgotten forever among those that were well" and hopes to be able to return. Also mentions rumors of harsh treatment of civilians by Union troops in Mississippi

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Letter, 1863 January 16, Oscar D. Ladley To Mother And Sisters [Catherine, Mary, And Alice Ladley], Oscar D. Ladley Jan 1863

Letter, 1863 January 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 Stafford, Virginia. Oscar writes about not wanting to have to march as they are "fixed very comfortably" in their current camp. He also mentions that if his family gets a copy of the Daily Gazette they will see that he was recently promoted.

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Letter, 1863 January 16, Mary [Mary Ladley] To My Dear Brother [Oscar D. Ladley], Mary Ladley Jan 1863

Letter, 1863 January 16, Mary [Mary Ladley] To My Dear Brother [Oscar D. Ladley], Mary Ladley

Oscar D. Ladley Papers (MS-138)

Letter to Oscar Ladley from his sister in Yellow Springs, Ohio. Mary writes about an accident that may have broken their mother's hand, a snow storm, news from home, and more.

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Letter To Margaret E. Cahill, 1863 January 15, Thomas W. Cahill Jan 1863

Letter To Margaret E. Cahill, 1863 January 15, Thomas W. Cahill

Col. Thomas W. Cahill Civil War Letters

No abstract provided.

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The Eastern Mail (Vol. 16, No. 28): January 15, 1863, Ephraim Maxham, Daniel Ripley Wing Jan 1863

The Eastern Mail (Vol. 16, No. 28): January 15, 1863, Ephraim Maxham, Daniel Ripley Wing

The Eastern Mail (Waterville, Maine)

Continues The Waterville Union (April-July 1847).
Published weekly, July 19, 1847-Aug. 28, 1863.
Publishers: E. Maxham, 1847-1849; Maxham & Wing, 1849-1863.
"Independent," 1847-1856; "Republican," 1856-1863.
Editors: E. Maxham & D.R. Wing, 1849-1863.
Continued by The Waterville Mail (September 1863-May 1906).
See Gerould, W.G.: American newspapers, 1821-1836; Whittemore, E.C.: Centennial history of Waterville.
Colby Libraries catalog record (CBBcat): http://cbbcat.net/record=b1228542~S19
WorldCat record (OCLC): http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/10486915

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William C. Nelson To Maria C. Nelson (15 January 1863), William Cowper Nelson Jan 1863

William C. Nelson To Maria C. Nelson (15 January 1863), William Cowper Nelson

Correspondence

Ashamed it has taken him so long to write home again; Battle of Frederickburg and its effect upon him; his Christmas day and meeting several ladies; also mentions his anger at hearing the Federals were destroying Holly Springs but also does not like Earl Van Dorn; Battle of Murfreesboro, TN; religion

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T. G. Clark To Margery Clark (15 January 1863), Thomas Goode Clark Jan 1863

T. G. Clark To Margery Clark (15 January 1863), Thomas Goode Clark

Correspondence

Thomas discussing the smallpox outbreak & vaccinations in the regiment, his failed attempt for a furlough, his disdain for Colonel Miller, news of 15 year old son, Isaac, joining the Cavalry and rumors of home events.

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Letter To Margaret E. Cahill, 1863 January 14, Thomas W. Cahill Jan 1863

Letter To Margaret E. Cahill, 1863 January 14, Thomas W. Cahill

Col. Thomas W. Cahill Civil War Letters

No abstract provided.

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Rebel Outrage In Kentucky, Frankfort Daily Commonwealth Jan 1863

Rebel Outrage In Kentucky, Frankfort Daily Commonwealth

County Histories of Kentucky

An article published in the Frankfort Daily Commonwealth on events in Rowan County during the Civil War.

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Letter, 1863 January 11, Oscar D. Ladley To Mother And Sisters [Catherine, Mary, And Alice Ladley], Oscar D. Ladley Jan 1863

Letter, 1863 January 11, 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 Stafford C.H., Virginia. Oscar writes about the type of tent he sleeps in, justification for Colonel Tulleys being a strict officer, and he encourages both sisters to continue attending Antioch.

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Letter To Margaret E. Cahill, 1863 January 8, Thomas W. Cahill Jan 1863

Letter To Margaret E. Cahill, 1863 January 8, Thomas W. Cahill

Col. Thomas W. Cahill Civil War Letters

No abstract provided.

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The Eastern Mail (Vol. 16, No. 27): January 8, 1863, Ephraim Maxham, Daniel Ripley Wing Jan 1863

The Eastern Mail (Vol. 16, No. 27): January 8, 1863, Ephraim Maxham, Daniel Ripley Wing

The Eastern Mail (Waterville, Maine)

Continues The Waterville Union (April-July 1847).
Published weekly, July 19, 1847-Aug. 28, 1863.
Publishers: E. Maxham, 1847-1849; Maxham & Wing, 1849-1863.
"Independent," 1847-1856; "Republican," 1856-1863.
Editors: E. Maxham & D.R. Wing, 1849-1863.
Continued by The Waterville Mail (September 1863-May 1906).
See Gerould, W.G.: American newspapers, 1821-1836; Whittemore, E.C.: Centennial history of Waterville.
Colby Libraries catalog record (CBBcat): http://cbbcat.net/record=b1228542~S19
WorldCat record (OCLC): http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/10486915

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Charles Roberts To Maggie Roberts (7 January 1863), Charles Roberts Jan 1863

Charles Roberts To Maggie Roberts (7 January 1863), Charles Roberts

Correspondence

Roberts describes a battle on Stone River. He tells of the death of Lieutenant Harden along with two men in their company, six horses, and two other men wounded. He then describes taking six to eight thousand prisoners of war and pieces of artillery from Union troops.

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Jeremiah Gage To Jere Sanders (6 January 1863), Jeremiah Gage, Jerrie E. Sanders Jan 1863

Jeremiah Gage To Jere Sanders (6 January 1863), Jeremiah Gage, Jerrie E. Sanders

Correspondence

Details the difficulty of traveling from Mississippi to his regiment in North Carolina, particularly his inability to travel through Knoxville, TN. Met friends in Atlanta, including many ladies.

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Letter Of Recommendation From Sterling Price To General S. Cooper Regarding Mr. John W. Polk For A Position Within His Quarter Master Department. Grenada, Mississippi. January 5, 1863., Sterling Price Jan 1863

Letter Of Recommendation From Sterling Price To General S. Cooper Regarding Mr. John W. Polk For A Position Within His Quarter Master Department. Grenada, Mississippi. January 5, 1863., Sterling Price

Broadus R. Littlejohn, Jr. Manuscript and Ephemera Collection

Letter of recommendation from Sterling Price to General S. Cooper regarding Mr. John W. Polk for a position within the Quarter Master Department of his army. Price says Folk is of "high character," "excellent business capacity and habits," "perfect sobriety" and deserves a position where he can be both useful and compensated. Grenada, Mississippi. January 5, 1853.

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Letter, 1863 January 4, Oscar D. Ladley To Mother And Sisters [Catherine, Mary, And Alice Ladley], Oscar D. Ladley Jan 1863

Letter, 1863 January 4, 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 Stafford C.H., Virginia. Oscar writes about sending a "carte de visite" of his "superior," his meal on Christmas, how the regiments march, and more.

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Letter, 1863 January 4, Alley [Alice Ladley] To My Dear Brother [Oscar D. Ladley], Alice Ladley Jan 1863

Letter, 1863 January 4, Alley [Alice Ladley] To My Dear Brother [Oscar D. Ladley], Alice Ladley

Oscar D. Ladley Papers (MS-138)

Letter to Oscar Ladley from his sister in Yellow Springs, Ohio. Alice writes about news of the war, Mary receiving a certificate to be a teacher, and thieves attempting to steal their gate on New Years Eve.

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Letter, 1863 January 4, C. Ladley [Catherine Ladley] To Son [Oscar D. Ladley], Catherine Ladley Jan 1863

Letter, 1863 January 4, C. Ladley [Catherine Ladley] To Son [Oscar D. Ladley], Catherine Ladley

Oscar D. Ladley Papers (MS-138)

Letter to Oscar Ladley from his mother in Yellow Springs, Ohio. Catherine writes about news of the war, the cost of tuition for both of Oscar's sisters at Antioch, and other news from home.

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Letter, 1863 January 4, Mary [Mary Ladley] To My Dear Brother [Oscar D. Ladley], Mary Ladley Jan 1863

Letter, 1863 January 4, Mary [Mary Ladley] To My Dear Brother [Oscar D. Ladley], Mary Ladley

Oscar D. Ladley Papers (MS-138)

Letter to Oscar Ladley from his sister in Yellow Springs, Ohio. Mary writes to thank Oscar for paying her tuition, about Lysander Tulley presiding over court martials, about receiving a certificate to be a "school marm [sic]" and other news from home.

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Letter, 1863 January 30, William A. Burns To Brother And Sister [James C. And Mary Burns] , William A. Burns Jan 1863

Letter, 1863 January 30, William A. Burns To Brother And Sister [James C. And Mary Burns] , William A. Burns

James F. Overholser Papers (MS-5)

Letter from William A. Burns to his brother and sister, James C. and Mary Burns, from Camp at Corinth, Mississippi.

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Report Upon The Disabled Rhode Island Soldiers, Charlotte F. Dailey Jan 1863

Report Upon The Disabled Rhode Island Soldiers, Charlotte F. Dailey

Library Archive

Dr. Lloyd Morton, (who will associate with him, Mrs. Albert Dailey,) is hereby appointed a Commission to proceed to Washington, on a tour of inspection, having in view the welfare of the sick and wounded soldiers in hospital or otherwise, belonging to Rhode Island regiments.

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Carte-De-Visite, Full Portrait Of Mr. & Mrs. "General Tom Thumb" In Their Wedding Costume, 1863, By Matthew Brady., Matthew B. Brady, E. & H.T. Anthony Jan 1863

Carte-De-Visite, Full Portrait Of Mr. & Mrs. "General Tom Thumb" In Their Wedding Costume, 1863, By Matthew Brady., Matthew B. Brady, E. & H.T. Anthony

Broadus R. Littlejohn, Jr. Manuscript and Ephemera Collection

Charles Sherwood Stratton (whose stage name was "General Tom Thumb" in P.T. Barnum's productions) is pictured with his wife Lavinia Stratton (maiden name: Warren). Stratton and Warren were married on February 10, 1863. Verso of CDV includes mimeographed inscriptions by the couple.

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