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President Lincoln’S Grand March, F. B. Helmsmuller, Hamilton S. Gordon

ALLM: Civil War Sheet Music Collection

80.7568.992 – “President Lincoln’s Grand March”: F. B. Helmsmuller: Hamilton S. Gordon: 1862: Piano. (2 copies)

We Are Coming Father Abra’Am; Three Hundred Thousand More, L. O. Emerson, Wm. Cullen Bryant, Oliver Ditson & Co.

ALLM: Civil War Sheet Music Collection

80.7568.1326a – “We Are Coming Father Abra’am; Three Hundred Thousand More”: L. O. Emerson: Wm. Cullen Bryant: Oliver Ditson & Co: n.d.: SATB. (2 copies)

Jonathan Clark To Margery Clark (December 1862), Jonathan Clark

Correspondence

Jonathan writing of the wounded soldiers and his guard duty over Union prisoners. Also discusses the rising prices or supplies, such as Molasses, and rumor of Union troops in Oxford.

The Famous Bayonet Charge At The Battle Of Fair Oaks

Postal History Collection

This letter is about the Famous Bayonet Charge At The Battle OF Fair Oaks.

23. To The Editor Of The New York Daily Tribune - Lydia Maria Child (1862), Lydia Maria Child, Wallace Hettle (Editor)

Union Homefront: A History in Documents

Document citation:

Child, L. Maria. “A Letter from L. Maria Child.” New York Daily Tribune (New York), September 5, 1862, p. 9.

Retrieved From: https://www.loc.gov/item/sn83030213/1862-09-03/ed-1/

Jeremiah Gage To Mary M. Sanders (Undated), Jeremiah Gage, Mary Margaret Gage Sanders

Correspondence

Pages 1-4 are unknown. 22 miles from Petersburg, Va. (probably written between April and July 1862) Jeremiah discussing various women; recommends that Mary read vigorously, again inquires about a 'boy' to do his cooking and requests the names of some relatives in Virginia, where he is stationed.

Affidavit. Payment To D. A. Hamilton (October 1862)

Correspondence

Quartermaster's Office. Payment to D. A. Hamilton of the 42nd Regiment

Ebws 2.4: Correspondence And Documents, 1862

Correspondence

1862

Report. Gaines Mill To Antietam (1862), Jeremiah Gage

Correspondence

Brief report concerning Gaines Mill, Va. and Antietam, Va.

J. W. Henderson To Sarah A. M. Henderson (October 1862), John Watson Henderson, Sarah Anne Means Henderson

Correspondence

Henderson's concern for his family's wellbeing; his regret for her having camp-mange in Northern Mississippi; his desire for a furlough;

A Proclamation., Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865

African American Legacy: The Carol Mundy Collection – Text

A Proclamation by President of the United States. Abraham Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation issued on January 1, 1863. "Whereas, on the twenty-second day of September, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty-two, a proclamation was issued by the President of the United States, containing, among other things, the following, to wit: That on the first day of January, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty-three, all persons held as slaves within any State or designated part of a State, the people whereof shall then be in rebellion against the United States, …

T. G. Clark To Margery Clark (October 1862), Thomas Goode Clark

Correspondence

Thomas discussing the way in which Margery should distribute the money accompanying the letter

Copy Book Transcription Of The Ballad Of Susanna Cox, 1862, Unknown Author

Alfred L. Shoemaker Folk Cultural Documents

In this student copybook dating from circa 1862, the writer transcribes the ballad of Susanna Cox in both German and English. It recounts the trial and execution of a woman named Susanna Cox who killed her child, conceived out of wed-lock. The work copied in the book appears to be based on the Louis Storck translation of the ballad by Johann Philip Gombert.

Rebellion Record Vol. 3, Frank Moore

Guarding Ossabaw Island: History and Archaeology of the 47th N.Y.V.I. Camp

A document detailing military movements and actions in Georgia and surrounding states, published by the G.P. Putnam company in 1862.

Moore, Frank. Rebellion Record: A Diary of American Events, Vol. 3. New York: G. P. Putnam, 1862

U. S. Naval Activity Near Whitemarsh Island, Samuel Francis Du Pont

Defending Savannah: History and Archaeology of the Gibson's Point Battery

Correspondence and reports from the Commander of the South Atlantic Blockading Squadron, Flag Officer S. F. Du Pont, from January to October of 1862 related to U. S. Navy activities near Whitemarsh Island, Georgia.

Official Records of the Union and Confederate Navies in the War of the Rebellion, 30 vols. (Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1894–1922), Series I, Vol. 12, pp. 526-528, 664-665, 700-701, 704, 713-714, 718, 754-755, 773, 812, 814-815.

Savannah Newspaper Paper Digest: January 1, To December 31, 1862, Works Prograss Administration Of Georgia.

Defending Savannah: History and Archaeology of the Gibson's Point Battery

Abstracts of articles related to Whitemarsh Island, Georgia in Savanna newspapers from 1862 taken from the Annals of Savannah, volume 13, part 1, pages 131, 322, and 323.

Works Progress Administration of Georgia. Annals of Savannah, 1850–1937, vol. 13, pt. 1, Savannah, GA: Works Progress Administration, 1937–1938.

Jenkins Diary, Cyrus F. Jenkins

Defending Savannah: History and Archaeology of the Gibson's Point Battery

A firsthand diary written by a confederate soldier during the early stages in the war, around 1861-1862.

Cyrus F. Jenkins, Civil War Diary, 1861–1862, Troup County Archives, LaGrange, GA

Rebellion Record Vol 4., Frank Moore

Defending Savannah: History and Archaeology of the Gibson's Point Battery

A record of events and documents regarding the Thirteenth Georgia Regiment, published by G.P. Putnam in 1862.

Frank Moore, ed., The Rebellion Record: A Diary of American Events, with Documents, Narratives, Illustrative Incidents, Poetry, etc., vol. 4 (New York: G. P. Putnam, 1862), p. 81, 501-502.

Rebellion Record: A Diary Of American Events, Frank Moore

Guarding Ossabaw Island: History and Archaeology of the 47th N.Y.V.I. Camp

Moore, Frank. "Doc. 224 Expedition to Ossabaw, GA," Rebellion Record: A Diary of American Events, Vol. 3. New York: G. P. Putnam, 1862

Mount Vernon Democratic Banner December 31, 1861

Mount Vernon Banner Historic Newspaper 1861

Mount Vernon Democratic Banner was a newspaper published weekly in Mount Vernon, Ohio. Until 1853, it was published as the Democratic Banner.

Letter To Margaret E. Cahill, 1861 December 30, Thomas W. Cahill

Col. Thomas W. Cahill Civil War Letters

No abstract provided.

Letter To Margaret E. Cahill, 1861 December 30, Thomas W. Cahill

Col. Thomas W. Cahill Civil War Letters

No abstract provided.

Letter From William Patterson To His Mother Julia On December 29, 1861, William Patterson

Patterson Family Correspondence

William Patterson wrote this letter to his mother on December 29, 1861. In the letter he talks about illness among the troops at Camp Wood and the recent work of rebuilding a bridge.

Letter To Margaret E. Cahill, 1861 December 28, Thomas W. Cahill

Col. Thomas W. Cahill Civil War Letters

No abstract provided.

T. G. Clark To Margery Clark (28 December 1861), Thomas Goode Clark

Correspondence

Thomas discussing their voyage from the previous camp and the strength of the current force at Camp Beauregard; also discusses his desire to see Margery and the general health of the family. Finally, mentions his lack of having been paid.

Letter, 1861 December 27, 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 Camp John McLean. Oscar writes about the consolidation of the 79th and 75th regiments and the conflicts between the two regiments. He mentions his friend, John Hawkins, writing to him about being dissatisfied with camp life. Oscar also writes about his first lieutenant, Franklin Raikes, asking him to "instruct him in the school of the Soldier."

The Eastern Mail (Vol. 15, No. 25): December 27, 1861, 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

Letter To Jennie Guiney, 1861 December 27, Patrick Guiney

Col. Patrick Guiney Letters

No abstract provided.

Letter To Margaret E. Cahill, 1861 December 25, Thomas W. Cahill

Col. Thomas W. Cahill Civil War Letters

No abstract provided.

Letter From Jefferson Patterson To His Son Robert Dated December 25, 1861, Jefferson Patterson

Patterson Family Correspondence

Jefferson Patterson wrote this long letter to his son Robert on December 25, 1861. In the letter he talks about a bridge over Bacon Creek that was burned by Rebel soldiers and subsequently rebuilt. He mentions there have been a number of recruits from Dayton including Pettigrew and Longstreth, and the great ranks of troops in Kentucky. He refers briefly to newspaper reports of Charles Anderson's escape from Texas and the Rebel troops destruction of the Northern Missouri railroad. He also talks about visiting cousins Lizza and Jennie Price.