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T. G. Clark To Margery Clark (11 May 1863), Thomas Goode Clark May 1863

T. G. Clark To Margery Clark (11 May 1863), Thomas Goode Clark

Correspondence

Thomas detailing the fighting around Suffolk & Fredericksburg, Virginia, and the movement of his company

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S. G. Miller To Edwin Or George Miller (11 May 1863), Susan G. Miller, Edwin Miller, George Miller May 1863

S. G. Miller To Edwin Or George Miller (11 May 1863), Susan G. Miller, Edwin Miller, George Miller

Correspondence

Susan recounting her 3rd party knowledge of the war

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J. W. Henderson To Sarah A. M. Henderson (10 May 1863), John Watson Henderson, Sarah Anne Means Henderson May 1863

J. W. Henderson To Sarah A. M. Henderson (10 May 1863), John Watson Henderson, Sarah Anne Means Henderson

Correspondence

Henderson discusses the Battle of Fredericksburg, rumor of General Van Dorn's adultry and murder; Colonel Wheeler's capture; Lieut. Gen. Forrest's success; Union success in Mississippi;

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William C. Nelson To Maria C. Nelson (8 May 1863), William Cowper Nelson May 1863

William C. Nelson To Maria C. Nelson (8 May 1863), William Cowper Nelson

Correspondence

Recounts the Battle of Chancellorsville; mentions dead and wounded also in the letter

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Mollie Wendel To Jeremiah Gage (8 May 1863), Mollie Wendel, Jeremiah Gage May 1863

Mollie Wendel To Jeremiah Gage (8 May 1863), Mollie Wendel, Jeremiah Gage

Correspondence

Mollie wishing to delay any formal committments to Jeremiah and provides her disdain over his desire to seek a substitute.

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Richard C. Bridges To His Sister, 5 May 1863, Richard C. Bridges May 1863

Richard C. Bridges To His Sister, 5 May 1863, Richard C. Bridges

Correspondence

Presumably dictated letter from Richard C. Bridges to his sister describing last Friday's battle; asks her to forward his letter to William Forthwith; predicts mail routes will be cut off; warns that the Yankees will plunder, but not murder women and children.

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Charles Roberts To Maggie Roberts (3 May 1863), Charles Roberts May 1863

Charles Roberts To Maggie Roberts (3 May 1863), Charles Roberts

Correspondence

Writes of the new organization of the artillery arm of the service, the lines of entrenchment at Shelbyville and Tullahoma, and other happenings in their lives.

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J. W. Henderson To Sarah A. M. Henderson (3 May 1863), John Watson Henderson, Sarah Anne Means Henderson May 1863

J. W. Henderson To Sarah A. M. Henderson (3 May 1863), John Watson Henderson, Sarah Anne Means Henderson

Correspondence

Henderson writes of their movements and rumor of a possible future; news of events in Mississippi; money & cost of food; payment expected from his furlough; sale of slaves;

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Jeremiah Gage To Jere Sanders (1 May 1863), Jeremiah Gage, Jerrie E. Sanders Apr 1863

Jeremiah Gage To Jere Sanders (1 May 1863), Jeremiah Gage, Jerrie E. Sanders

Correspondence

Jeremiah continuing his descussion of being tired of war and desire to find a replacement and, again, asking for Jerrie's aid in locating one; also discusses their cousin's romance and rumors of Union raids.

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S. G. Miller To H. R. Miller (27 April 1863), Susan G. Miller, Hugh R. Miller Apr 1863

S. G. Miller To H. R. Miller (27 April 1863), Susan G. Miller, Hugh R. Miller

Correspondence

Fear for the various Millers' lives and news of her life

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Jeremiah Gage To Patience Gage (25 April 1863), Jeremiah Gage, Patience W. S. Gage Apr 1863

Jeremiah Gage To Patience Gage (25 April 1863), Jeremiah Gage, Patience W. S. Gage

Correspondence

Similar letter to that he wrote to Mary, 24 April 1863, in which he discusses being at Suffolk, which holds a considerable amount of bacon; details their proximity to the Union troops.

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Jeremiah Gage To Mary M. Sanders (24 April 1863), Jeremiah Gage, Mary Margaret Gage Sanders Apr 1863

Jeremiah Gage To Mary M. Sanders (24 April 1863), Jeremiah Gage, Mary Margaret Gage Sanders

Correspondence

Jeremiah discussing his desire to find a substitute; also mentions the conditions of the company and his speculations that they will move on Suffolk, where they could obtain a considerable amount of bacon.

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H. J. Norwood To Hugh R. Miller (19 April 1863), H. J. Norwood, Hugh R. Miller Apr 1863

H. J. Norwood To Hugh R. Miller (19 April 1863), H. J. Norwood, Hugh R. Miller

Correspondence

Writing while on furlough, Norwood discusses his regiment's locations, thoughts on future developments and food supplies

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Receipt. Property Returns From Ordinance Bureau (18 April 1863), Edwin B. Smith Apr 1863

Receipt. Property Returns From Ordinance Bureau (18 April 1863), Edwin B. Smith

Military Records

Ordinance Bureau to H.R. Miller in Ivor, Va concerning property return for the 3rd & 4th Quarters of 1862

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J. W. Henderson To Sarah A. M. Henderson (18 April 1863), John Watson Henderson, Sarah Anne Means Henderson Apr 1863

J. W. Henderson To Sarah A. M. Henderson (18 April 1863), John Watson Henderson, Sarah Anne Means Henderson

Correspondence

Henderson discusses current conditions at the camp and rumors of an impending attack or march; rumor of troop strength in Kentucky & reports of Union movement from Vicksburg; weather; his health & that of others; death of various members of the regiment;

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Richard C. Bridges To His Sister M., 16 April 1863, Richard C. Bridges Apr 1863

Richard C. Bridges To His Sister M., 16 April 1863, Richard C. Bridges

Correspondence

Letter from Richard C. Bridges to his sister M. describing his participation in the capture of Suffolk, VA; mentions his affliction with the mumps; asks for drawers and pants, as well as thinner shirts for summer.

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J. W. Henderson To Sarah A. M. Henderson (4 April 1863), John Watson Henderson, Sarah Anne Means Henderson Apr 1863

J. W. Henderson To Sarah A. M. Henderson (4 April 1863), John Watson Henderson, Sarah Anne Means Henderson

Correspondence

Henderson describes his health; rations following the Battle of Murfreesboro; strict conditions; Earl Van Dorn capturing Union troops;

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William C. Nelson To Maria C. Nelson (1 April 1863), William Cowper Nelson Mar 1863

William C. Nelson To Maria C. Nelson (1 April 1863), William Cowper Nelson

Correspondence

Delighted with her letter; but was sad to hear of the many hardships she was having to endure; although his pay has increased it is impossible to save anything; after the war he plans to go into business of some kind to support the family; mother was worried about Will "losing" his heart but Will reassures her that this is not the case

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Jeremiah Gage To Mary M. Sanders (31 March 1863), Jeremiah Gage, Mary Margaret Gage Sanders Mar 1863

Jeremiah Gage To Mary M. Sanders (31 March 1863), Jeremiah Gage, Mary Margaret Gage Sanders

Correspondence

Jeremiah discussing various promotions within his company, including posibilities for his own advancement.

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Edwin Miller To S. G. Miller (29 March 1863), Edwin Miller, Susan G. Miller Mar 1863

Edwin Miller To S. G. Miller (29 March 1863), Edwin Miller, Susan G. Miller

Correspondence

Delay in mail service; contractors billing the Government; traitors to the Confederacy & Jefferson Davis; the Federal Oath of Allegiance; furloughs; building of breastworks; and deserters

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Richard C. Bridges To His Sister M., 27 March 1863, Richard C. Bridges Mar 1863

Richard C. Bridges To His Sister M., 27 March 1863, Richard C. Bridges

Correspondence

Letter from Richard C. Bridges to his sister M. acknowledge receipt of her letters; prophesies battles at Murfreesborough and on the Rappahannock once the weather clears; dismisses rumors of demoralized Union army; expects war to go on for up to five more years.

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Stephen Daggett To H. R. Miller (25 March 1863), Stephen Daggett, Hugh R. Miller Mar 1863

Stephen Daggett To H. R. Miller (25 March 1863), Stephen Daggett, Hugh R. Miller

Correspondence

News concerning Miller's home and Pontotoc

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Order. (24 March [1861-1863]), W. F. Avent Mar 1863

Order. (24 March [1861-1863]), W. F. Avent

Military Records

Note from Avent to Howell telling him to apply to Judge Pitman for a horse.

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Jeremiah Gage To Jere Sanders (22 March 1863), Jeremiah Gage, Jerrie E. Sanders Mar 1863

Jeremiah Gage To Jere Sanders (22 March 1863), Jeremiah Gage, Jerrie E. Sanders

Correspondence

Jeremiah discussing his wish to leave the war and his desire to find a replacement.

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Roxana Chapin Gerdine To Emily Mckinstry Chapin (1863 March 21), Roxana Chapin Gerdine Mar 1863

Roxana Chapin Gerdine To Emily Mckinstry Chapin (1863 March 21), Roxana Chapin Gerdine

Correspondence

Roxana writes of the death of her good family friend Gen. Thomas Reade Rootes Cobb at the Battle of Fredericksburg (December 13, 1862); talks about her family and her worries over their father; talks about a possible trip north despite the war; talks about the opposition of her husband to the proposed trip north; begs her sister not to allude to military affairs; talks in general about the Confederacy; and discusses her continued sorrow over the war

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Jonathan Clark To Margery Clark (16 March 1863), Jonathan Clark Mar 1863

Jonathan Clark To Margery Clark (16 March 1863), Jonathan Clark

Correspondence

Jonathan discussing his desire to leave the front and Thomas' attempt to substitute Isaac for another soldier for 1500 Confederate dollars

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William C. Nelson To Maria C. Nelson (12 March 1863), William Cowper Nelson Mar 1863

William C. Nelson To Maria C. Nelson (12 March 1863), William Cowper Nelson

Correspondence

Received welcome letter from home; laughed to think of Tom doing the milking now that the slaves have left; glad their home is still safe; still Adjutant General of General Posey's Brigade while still Lt. of Ordnance; waiting on General Posey's two sons to arrive in camp; glad to hear that Howard Falconer is not dead; ends by asking about several friends

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Charles Roberts To Maggie Roberts (9 March 1863), Charles Roberts Mar 1863

Charles Roberts To Maggie Roberts (9 March 1863), Charles Roberts

Correspondence

Roberts tells Maggie of his attack of flux that he has recently gotten over, orders to advance that were no longer needed when Yankees turned back, and of his new position as Corporal of [Caisson].

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J. A. Moosor To H. R. Miller (6 March 1863), J. A. Moosor, Hugh R. Miller Mar 1863

J. A. Moosor To H. R. Miller (6 March 1863), J. A. Moosor, Hugh R. Miller

Correspondence

News of events in Huntsville, Alabama and surrounding counties; discussion of 600 "disloyal citizens" destroying property; expection of a fight in Tullahoma, Alabama; requests tranfer

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Jeremiah Gage To Mary M. Sanders (6 March 1863), Jeremiah Gage, Mary Margaret Gage Sanders Mar 1863

Jeremiah Gage To Mary M. Sanders (6 March 1863), Jeremiah Gage, Mary Margaret Gage Sanders

Correspondence

Jeremiah discussing his desire to return home and have an end to the war.

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