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Arthur Mckinstry To Mother, Arthur Mckinstry
Arthur Mckinstry To Mother, Arthur Mckinstry
Arthur McKinstry Correspondence
Letter from Arthur McKinstry to his mother. Camp Caldwell: The letter describes that danger has passed, did not go scouting, drill 6-8 hours a day, camp life, talk of wages, getting on well with others, camp shenanigans, praise for McClellan.
Brigadier-Gen. Burnside, Gen. Robert E. Lee And The Uss Minnesota, Brady And Whipple
Brigadier-Gen. Burnside, Gen. Robert E. Lee And The Uss Minnesota, Brady And Whipple
Political Cartoons
Harper's Weekly drawings of Generals Burnside and Lee and of the War Steamer 'Minnesota.'
Letter, Ambrose E. Burnside To J. Frank Howe, August 21, 1861, Ambrose E. Burnside
Letter, Ambrose E. Burnside To J. Frank Howe, August 21, 1861, Ambrose E. Burnside
Lincolniana Original Manuscript Collection
This handwritten letter, dated August 21, 1861, is written from Ambrose E. Burnside to J. Frank Howe as a reply to Howe's request for an autograph and informs Howe that he would take great pleasure in writing a full account of the Battle of Bull's Run. The letter is written on State of Rhode Island Quarter-Master General's Office letterhead.
Arthur Mckinstry To Mother, Arthur Mckinstry
Arthur Mckinstry To Mother, Arthur Mckinstry
Arthur McKinstry Correspondence
Letter from Arthur McKinstry to his mother. Camp Caldwell: The letter describes that Oscar Ames is not dead, Doyle suggests visiting outposts of regiment and recording experience, Arthur is on sick list from diarrhea, drill is too severe, may be about to relieve Cpt. Austin's company from scouting, slaves help however they can and want freedom desperately.
Arthur Mckinstry To Mother, Arthur Mckinstry
Arthur Mckinstry To Mother, Arthur Mckinstry
Arthur McKinstry Correspondence
Letter from Arthur McKinstry to his mother. Camp Caldwell: The letter describes the change of location, hot and rainy weather, beard to fight sunburn, slaves treated well but they long for fredom and appear nervous, food, wages, seeing military rule work, comments on southern cavalry, Thomas Chandler, Foster Swift, Ally Cushing, S.M. Doyle, Bill Rockwell, volunteer soldiers.
Letter, William Dennison To Peter John Sullivan, August 8, 1861, William Dennison
Letter, William Dennison To Peter John Sullivan, August 8, 1861, William Dennison
Lincolniana Original Manuscript Collection
This handwritten letter, dated August 8, 1861, is written by William Dennison to Peter John Sullivan and is largely illegible. The letter is written on The State of Ohio, Executive Department letterhead.
Arthur Mckinstry To Mother, Arthur Mckinstry
Arthur Mckinstry To Mother, Arthur Mckinstry
Arthur McKinstry Correspondence
Letter from Arthur McKinstry to his mother. Washington: The letter describes Arthur's condition, doing well, camp is strict, difficult to get a pass outside regt. lines, visited 2nd Rhode Island regt., sell horses now, do not be concerned about associations, do not like Cpt. Abell, sent back trunk but kept contents.
Arthur Mckinstry To Mother, Arthur Mckinstry
Arthur Mckinstry To Mother, Arthur Mckinstry
Arthur McKinstry Correspondence
Letter from Arthur McKinstry to his mother. Camp Marsh: The letter mentions how there is little leisure time, got here last Friday, expecting wages, healthy as everyone else, description of Bull Run, possible movements soon.
Letter, Jack (Anderson Jackson) Boyd To Matilda Ann "Lit" Boyd Webb, July 7, 1861, Anderson Jackson Boyd
Letter, Jack (Anderson Jackson) Boyd To Matilda Ann "Lit" Boyd Webb, July 7, 1861, Anderson Jackson Boyd
Hays Ray Webb Collection
In this handwritten letter, dated July 07, 1861, Jack (Anderson Jackson) Boyd writes to his sister, Matilda Ann "Lit" Boyd Webb to let her know that he received her letters and updated her on other correspondence received. He goes on to tell her that two of his friends have joined ranks with his Company. He describes conditions at the camp and how their destination is still unknown.
Arthur Mckinstry To Mother, Arthur Mckinstry
Arthur Mckinstry To Mother, Arthur Mckinstry
Arthur McKinstry Correspondence
Letter from Arthur McKinstry to his mother. Camp Scott: The letter details Sickle's announcement that the brigade is to be completed in a week, mentions of Gen. Scott, Gen. Patterson, health is better, church, send trunk.
Letter, Sophia Boyd Andrews Hays To Matilda Ann "Lit" Boyd Webb, July 6, 1866, Sophia Boyd Andrews Hays
Letter, Sophia Boyd Andrews Hays To Matilda Ann "Lit" Boyd Webb, July 6, 1866, Sophia Boyd Andrews Hays
Hays Ray Webb Collection
In this handwritten letter, dated July 6, 1866, Sophia Boyd Andrews Hays writes to her sister, Matilda Ann "Lit" Boyd Webb to apologize that she has not yet received Lit's photographs back from the artist she dropped them off with. She tells she'd been away and has been unusually busy and had not been able to keep up with checking on the photographs. She describes the money she has ready to take with her when she leave for Liverpool and how to get in touch with her once there. She offers instructions to their brother, Jack (Anderson Jackson Boyd), on …
Letter, Sophia Boyd Andrews Hays To Matilda Ann "Lit" Boyd Webb, July 6, [1861], Sophia Boyd Andrews Hays
Letter, Sophia Boyd Andrews Hays To Matilda Ann "Lit" Boyd Webb, July 6, [1861], Sophia Boyd Andrews Hays
Hays Ray Webb Collection
In this handwritten letter, dated July 6, [1861], Sophia Boyd Andrews Hays writes to her sister, Matilda Ann "Lit" Boyd Webb and describes her experience in witnessing a mother grieving her daughter moments after the child's death. She goes on to speak of their cousin, Mattie A. Boyd's sickness, the visits she had with friends from New Orleans, and situations with her boarders. She urges her sister to come up to visit her and describes what she's doing to prepare for Lit's visit.
Arthur Mckinstry To Mother, Arthur Mckinstry
Arthur Mckinstry To Mother, Arthur Mckinstry
Arthur McKinstry Correspondence
Letter from Arthur McKinstry to his mother. Camp Scott: The letter contains details of health, denounces Tribune, description of Co. D, acquaintences there, asks for mother to send trunk.
Letter, Edward Everett To Unknown, July 1, 1861, Edward Everett
Letter, Edward Everett To Unknown, July 1, 1861, Edward Everett
Lincolniana Original Manuscript Collection
This handwritten letter, dated July 1, 1861, is written from Edward Everett to the chairman of the military committee, Henry Wilson, at the request of a friend of Col. Emory concerning Col. Emory's confirmation. Everett offers his endorsement by way of listing many of Col. Emory's positive attributes he's witnessed.
Receipt, C. B. Galloway To Nancy A. Mallet, June 29, 1861
Receipt, C. B. Galloway To Nancy A. Mallet, June 29, 1861
Hays Ray Webb Collection
This receipt documents payment received from Mrs. Nancy A. Mallet to C. B. Gallow via Clark and Webb for medical services rendered on September 17, 1858.
Letter, Mattie A. Boyd And Sophie Boyd Hays To Matilda Boyd Webb, June 22, 1851, Sophia Boyd Hays, Mattie Ann Boyd
Letter, Mattie A. Boyd And Sophie Boyd Hays To Matilda Boyd Webb, June 22, 1851, Sophia Boyd Hays, Mattie Ann Boyd
Hays Ray Webb Collection
Letter to ''Lit'' (Matilda Ann Boyd Webb) from her cousin, Mattie A. Boyd, and Sophie Boyd Hays. Mattie is visiting Sophie, her school term in Oxford having just ended. Mattie writes that most of the young men are gone from town, and that ''cousin Robert'' is happy at the army camp. She asks if any positions are available at local schools or with families. Sophie emphasizes Mattie's request for a teaching position and recommends her for such, and mentions that the troops at Union City might be sent to Missouri. 1861.
Letter, Mattie A. Boyd To Matilda Ann "Lit" Boyd Webb, June 22, 1861, Mattie A. Boyd, Sophia Boyd Andrews Hays
Letter, Mattie A. Boyd To Matilda Ann "Lit" Boyd Webb, June 22, 1861, Mattie A. Boyd, Sophia Boyd Andrews Hays
Hays Ray Webb Collection
In this handwritten letter, dated June 22, 1861, Mattie A. Boyd writes to her cousin, Matilda Ann "Lit" Boyd Webb to let her know that school in Oxford has closed so she has gone to La Grange, Tennessee to visit her cousin (Lit's sister) Sophia for a few days. She speaks of how quiet it is there since everyone but older gentlemen, women, and children have all gone off to join the war. She goes on to say how they had received news from Sophia and Lit's brother, Robert, from where he is encamped. She let's Lit know that she …
Arthur Mckinstry To Winthrop, Arthur Mckinstry
Arthur Mckinstry To Winthrop, Arthur Mckinstry
Arthur McKinstry Correspondence
Letter from Arthur McKinstry to Winthrop McKinstry. Camp Scott: The letter details that Francis was discharged bythe surgeon, sending him to relay details to Winthrop, sent list of officers, game of stealing guns, description of Sickle, mention of Scott.
Arthur Mckinstry To Mother, Arthur Mckinstry
Arthur Mckinstry To Mother, Arthur Mckinstry
Arthur McKinstry Correspondence
Letter from Arthur McKinstry to his mother. Camp Scott: The letter describes tent quarters, food coarse butwholesome, coffe terrible, health is fine, description of troops nearby, 7th regt., will keep Willard posted on movements, geography around camp.
Letter, Jack (Anderson Jackson) Boyd To Matilda Ann "Lit" Boyd Webb, June 7, 1861, Anderson Jackson Boyd
Letter, Jack (Anderson Jackson) Boyd To Matilda Ann "Lit" Boyd Webb, June 7, 1861, Anderson Jackson Boyd
Hays Ray Webb Collection
In this handwritten letter, dated June 07, 1861, Jack (Anderson Jackson) Boyd writes to his sister, Matilda Ann "Lit" Boyd Webb to update her on his health and all the people he's seen from Kosciusko. He goes on to tell her that while there has been very little excitement in their encampment and little apprehension of immediate fighting, there is great anxiety as they look to the assembly of the Congress and speculate that they may enter into "one of the bloodiest tragedies ever exhibited on the drama of life".
Loan Document And Receipt, June 3, 1861
Loan Document And Receipt, June 3, 1861
Hays Ray Webb Collection
This handwritten document states that forty dollars is due to James J. Davis by Clark and Webb for money loaned. "Paid" is written in pencil across the center of the document and over Clark and Webb's name.
Promissory Note, Carr B. Boyd To John W. Scarborough, June 1, 1861
Promissory Note, Carr B. Boyd To John W. Scarborough, June 1, 1861
Hays Ray Webb Collection
In this handwritten promissory note, John W. Scarborough promises to repay Carr B. Boyd eight-dollars and eighty cents at ten percent interest.
Arthur Mckinstry To Mother, Arthur Mckinstry
Arthur Mckinstry To Mother, Arthur Mckinstry
Arthur McKinstry Correspondence
Letter from Arthur McKinstry to his mother. Dunkirk, NY: The letter includes a description of camp life, interactions, and a medical examination. Arthur is expecting letter of introduction from Uncle Willard
Letter, Jack (Anderson Jackson) Boyd To Matilda Ann "Lit" Boyd Webb, May 26, 1861, Anderson Jackson Boyd
Letter, Jack (Anderson Jackson) Boyd To Matilda Ann "Lit" Boyd Webb, May 26, 1861, Anderson Jackson Boyd
Hays Ray Webb Collection
In this handwritten letter, dated May 26, 1861, Jack (Anderson Jackson) Boyd writes to his sister, Matilda Ann "Lit" Boyd Webb to let her know that he received the package she sent him and thanks her for the flannels. He continues by telling her he was not able to leave with his Company but expects to join them the next day. He says he has been staying with a private family and receiving excellent treatment. He then speculates that the place his Company is heading is near "the enemy's door" and shares the news he's heard from them since they …
Letter, J. J. Persons And Co. To Isaac R. Wade, May 11, 1861
Letter, J. J. Persons And Co. To Isaac R. Wade, May 11, 1861
Isaac Ross Papers
In this letter, dated May 11, 1861, J. J. Person and Co. writes to Isaac R. Wade to update him on his account, his orders, and what to expect in the cotton market.
Franklin College Expenses, J. W. Christopher
Franklin College Expenses, J. W. Christopher
Darden Family Papers
Detailed list of expenses at Franklin College.
Document, Opinion Of The Attorney General, Edward Bates, In The Case Of The Claim Of Edward & William Stubbs, April 29, 1861
Lincolniana Original Manuscript Collection
This handwritten document, dated April 29, 1861 and addressed to the President, is the findings and opinion of the Attorney General, Edward Bates, on whether or not the government has solid motive to make a claim against Edward & William Stubbs on grounds that money was mishandled within the scope of their jobs as disbursing clerks. The document details the that the two men, father and son, both withheld or claimed commissions that they were not entitled to and the Attorney General finds that the Secretary of State should transmit the papers to the Attorney for the District where the …
Letter, Jim M. Jackson To Cynthia Jackson Boswell; 4/26/1861
Letter, Jim M. Jackson To Cynthia Jackson Boswell; 4/26/1861
Boswell and Stevens Family Papers
Letter from Jim M. Jackson to his sister, Cynthia Jackson Boswell, from Covington, Texas, mentioning briefly that he might go to the coast with a volunteer company.
Letter, Richard To Eudora Hobbs , April 24, 1861
Letter, Richard To Eudora Hobbs , April 24, 1861
Hobbs Family Papers
Letter to Eudora Hobbs in Salem, North Carolina, from her cousin Richard in Jackson, Mississippi, regarding his health and the formation and departure of local military companies, 1861.
Legal Complaint, Martha E. Daniel Verses The N. W. And H. K. Blackston, April 22, 1861
Legal Complaint, Martha E. Daniel Verses The N. W. And H. K. Blackston, April 22, 1861
Todd A. Herring Archival Collection
This legal document provides information on the complaint filed with the Circuit Court, 2nd District in Hinds County Mississippi by Martha E. Daniel against N. W. and H. K. Bankston for failure to repay the amount on a promissory note for the hire of an enslaved man named Willis. The document includes a copy of the promissory note and the judgment.