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William C. Nelson To Maria C. Nelson (25 June 1861), William Cowper Nelson Jun 1861

William C. Nelson To Maria C. Nelson (25 June 1861), William Cowper Nelson

Correspondence

Sending a letter by Willie Crump; probability of a fight as the federals have been reinforcing Fort Pickens; increased guard duty; large inspections; requests clothing be sent to him; writing from Col. Walters tent


William C. Nelson To Maria C. Nelson (23 June 1861), William Cowper Nelson Jun 1861

William C. Nelson To Maria C. Nelson (23 June 1861), William Cowper Nelson

Correspondence

Receipt of letter from home; Will thanks her for sending a slave named Jim to cook and clean; discussion of slavery; problems with mosquitoes; sends thoughts to everyone at home


The Eastern Mail (Vol. 14, No. 50): June 20, 1861, Ephraim Maxham, Daniel Ripley Wing Jun 1861

The Eastern Mail (Vol. 14, No. 50): June 20, 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


The Morning Star - Volume 36 Number 12 - June 19, 1861, Freewill Baptist Printers Jun 1861

The Morning Star - Volume 36 Number 12 - June 19, 1861, Freewill Baptist Printers

The Morning Star

No abstract provided.


John Guy Lofton To Elizabeth C. Lofton (23 June 1861), John Guy Lofton Jun 1861

John Guy Lofton To Elizabeth C. Lofton (23 June 1861), John Guy Lofton

Correspondence

Regarding marching orders, soldiers too ill to march, religious life in camp, the probability of a Union declaration of war, and a sudden death in the Tennessee regiment.


John Guy Lofton To Elizabeth C. Lofton (12 June 1861), John Guy Lofton Jun 1861

John Guy Lofton To Elizabeth C. Lofton (12 June 1861), John Guy Lofton

Correspondence

Regarding a large number of measles cases in his camp, and predicting either a speedy peace or a major conflagration.


The Morning Star - Volume 36 Number 11 - June 12, 1861, Freewill Baptist Printers Jun 1861

The Morning Star - Volume 36 Number 11 - June 12, 1861, Freewill Baptist Printers

The Morning Star

No abstract provided.


Mount Vernon Democratic Banner June 11, 1861 Jun 1861

Mount Vernon Democratic Banner June 11, 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.


Arthur Mckinstry To Mother, Arthur Mckinstry Jun 1861

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 Jun 1861

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".


John Guy Lofton To Elizabeth C. Lofton (4 June 1861), John Guy Lofton Jun 1861

John Guy Lofton To Elizabeth C. Lofton (4 June 1861), John Guy Lofton

Correspondence

Regarding destruction of railroad bridges to prevent Union troop movements, an outbreak of measles, and the loneliness of picket guard.


The Morning Star - Volume 36 Number 09 - May 29, 1861, Freewill Baptist Printers May 1861

The Morning Star - Volume 36 Number 09 - May 29, 1861, Freewill Baptist Printers

The Morning Star

No abstract provided.


Mount Vernon Democratic Banner May 28, 1861 May 1861

Mount Vernon Democratic Banner May 28, 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.


The Eastern Mail (Vol. 14, No. 46): May 23, 1861, Ephraim Maxham, Daniel Ripley Wing May 1861

The Eastern Mail (Vol. 14, No. 46): May 23, 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


William C. Nelson To Maria C. Nelson (21 May 1861), William Cowper Nelson May 1861

William C. Nelson To Maria C. Nelson (21 May 1861), William Cowper Nelson

Correspondence

Receipt of package from home; on fatigue-guard; setting up camp; letter from Sister [Elizabeth Lyman Cage]; his health; asking about friends at home; asking for his mother to send a servant (presumably a slave) to cook and clean for him; asking about younger brother Tom


Letter From Buffalo, New York To Leonard Blake In Gambier, Ohio, Jemina (O’Connor) Peake (1785-1864) May 1861

Letter From Buffalo, New York To Leonard Blake In Gambier, Ohio, Jemina (O’Connor) Peake (1785-1864)

Blake Family Letters

No abstract provided.


The Eastern Mail (Vol. 14, No. 45): May 16, 1861, Ephraim Maxham, Daniel Ripley Wing May 1861

The Eastern Mail (Vol. 14, No. 45): May 16, 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


Mount Vernon Democratic Banner May 14, 1861 May 1861

Mount Vernon Democratic Banner May 14, 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.


Forty-Fifth Report Of The Directors Of The American Asylum, At Hartford For The Education And Instruction Of The Deaf And Dumb (1861), American School For The Deaf, John C. Parsons May 1861

Forty-Fifth Report Of The Directors Of The American Asylum, At Hartford For The Education And Instruction Of The Deaf And Dumb (1861), American School For The Deaf, John C. Parsons

American School for the Deaf

No abstract provided.


The Morning Star - Volume 36 Number 06 - May 8, 1861, Freewill Baptist Printers May 1861

The Morning Star - Volume 36 Number 06 - May 8, 1861, Freewill Baptist Printers

The Morning Star

No abstract provided.


National Anti-Slavery Standard Vol. Xxi. No. 51, Saturday, May 4, 1861 May 1861

National Anti-Slavery Standard Vol. Xxi. No. 51, Saturday, May 4, 1861

Civil War Text

The National Anti-Slavery Standard was the official weekly newspaper of the American Anti-Slavery Society, established in 1840 under the editorship of Lydia Maria Child and David Lee Child. The paper published continuously until the ratification of the Fifteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution in 1870. Its motto was “Without Concealment—Without Compromise.” It contained Volume I, number 1, June 11, 1840 through volume XXX, number 50, April 16, 1870. The digitized issue available at UCF Special Collections is: Vol. XXI. No. 51, Saturday, May 4, 1861.


The Eastern Mail (Vol. 14, No. 43): May 2, 1861, Ephraim Maxham, Daniel Ripley Wing May 1861

The Eastern Mail (Vol. 14, No. 43): May 2, 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


William C. Nelson To Foster Cage (2 May 1861), William Cowper Nelson May 1861

William C. Nelson To Foster Cage (2 May 1861), William Cowper Nelson

Correspondence

Sickness in camp; drills for the company; eagerness for fight to commence; Virginia's secession; Major McGuirk "getting up" a company; John Goodrich; general comments on camp life


William C. Nelson To J. H. Nelson (2 May 1861), William Cowper Nelson May 1861

William C. Nelson To J. H. Nelson (2 May 1861), William Cowper Nelson

Correspondence

Mentions receiving mail from home; duties nursing the sick; where to direct mail; thoughts of an impending attack from Fort Pickens against the Navy Yard


The Morning Star - Volume 36 Number 05 - May 1, 1861, Freewill Baptist Printers Apr 1861

The Morning Star - Volume 36 Number 05 - May 1, 1861, Freewill Baptist Printers

The Morning Star

No abstract provided.


Correspondence | Letter From Lucinda Greer To Mary Caldwell, April 1861, Lucinda Greer Apr 1861

Correspondence | Letter From Lucinda Greer To Mary Caldwell, April 1861, Lucinda Greer

John Henry Caldwell Papers

Letter from Lucinda Dorcas Wyly Greer at Fayetteville, Tennessee to her daughter, Mary Darthula Greer Caldwell at Jacksonville, Alabama, April 28, 186[1].


Letter From Robert Patterson To His Mother On April 28, 1861, Robert Patterson Apr 1861

Letter From Robert Patterson To His Mother On April 28, 1861, Robert Patterson

Patterson Family Correspondence

Robert Patterson wrote this letter to his mother on April 28, 1861. In the letter he talks about his health, food conditions at camp and orders to troops to move to Camp Dennison, at Loveland, Ohio from Camp Jackson.


Letter, Richard To Eudora Hobbs , April 24, 1861 Apr 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.


The Morning Star - Volume 36 Number 04 - April 24, 1861, Freewill Baptist Printers Apr 1861

The Morning Star - Volume 36 Number 04 - April 24, 1861, Freewill Baptist Printers

The Morning Star

No abstract provided.


Mount Vernon Democratic Banner April 23, 1861 Apr 1861

Mount Vernon Democratic Banner April 23, 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.