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1864 Exhortation To The Graduates Of The Jefferson Medical College, Robley Dunglison, Md

Sidney Kimmel Medical College Commencements

No abstract provided.

The Morning Star - Volume 38 Number 50 - March 9, 1864, Freewill Baptist Printers

The Morning Star

No abstract provided.

Diary Of Orville E. Babcock, March 1864, Orville Elias Babcock

Diaries

Twelve page diary of Orville E. Babcock, March 1864. Dates: 1864-03-08 - 1864-03-19

Letter From The Secretary Of War, In Answer To A Resolution Of The House Of The 7th Instant, Calling For Report Of General Dix In Regard To The Rebel Raid On Lake Erie.

American Indian and Alaskan Native Documents in the Congressional Serial Set: 1817-1899

Capt. Fisk's Expedition to the Rocky Mountains. 3 Mar. HED 45, 38-1, v9, 39p. [1189] Protection of emigrants from Minnesota to Idaho; Sioux troubles; journal of travels; encounters with Chippewas, Sioux, Gros Ventres, Assiniboines, and Blackfeet; council with the Assiniboines; meeting with Pend d'Oreilles; etc.

Letter From Luther Bruen, Nokesville, Va To Sarah "Sella" Bruen, 1864 March, Luther Barnett Bruen

Catharine Mitchill '31 Collection of Family Letters

No abstract provided.

1864-02-25 Columbus Daily Sun, Columbus Daily Sun (Columbus, Ga)

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

An excerpt from the Columbus Daily Sun detailing a skirmish between Federal troops and Confederate troops that occurred on Whitemarsh Island and later shelling of the island, published on February 25, 1864.

“A Brush with the Federals.” Columbus Daily Sun. February 25, 1864.

Letter From John Henry Jenks To Almina Crawford Jenks; February 23, 1864, Jenks, John Henry, 1823-1864

John Henry Jenks Papers

A reproduction of the original and typed transcription of a letter from John Henry Jenks to his wife, Almina Crawford Jenks, written on February 23, 1864 from Camp Adirondack, Washington, D.C., during his Civil War service with the 14th New Hampshire Volunteer Infantry.

Letter From John Henry Jenks To Flora Jenks; February 21, 1864, Jenks, John Henry, 1823-1864

John Henry Jenks Papers

A reproduction of the original and typed transcription of a letter from John Henry Jenks to his daughter, Flora Jenks, written on February 21, 1864 from Harper's Ferry, West Virginia, during his Civil War service with the 14th New Hampshire Volunteer Infantry.

Thomas L. Evans Letter To His Sister Lib From Fort Vance, Texas, February 21, 1864, Thomas L. Evans

Thomas L. Evans Civil War Correspondence

In this letter to his sister, Evans writes that he is happy that the 66th has returned and recalls those who have died of disease and enemy fire over the past year. He also reports that he has been promoted to first lieutenant and his unit is expected to travel back to New Orleans. He expresses some disappointment that he will not see inland portions of Texas.

A typed transcript follows the original handwritten letter in this digital file.

A Letter Of Ben Van Raalte To His Brother, Dirk, Ben Van Raalte

Van Raalte Papers: 1860-1869

A letter of Ben Van Raalte to his brother, Dirk. The letter is written in English. Ben tells about the kind of duty he has currently. He considers New York City "pretty lively."

The Waterville Mail (Vol. 17, No. 33): February 19, 1864, Maxham & Wing

The Waterville Mail (Waterville, Maine)

Continues The Eastern Mail (July 1847-August 1863).
Published weekly, September 4, 1863 - May 9, 1906.
Publishers: Maxham & Wing (1863 - December 2,1885); Ephraim Maxham (December 1885); Wing & Wing (January 1886 - March 21, 1891); Charles G. Wing (March 21, 1891 - April 17, 1891); Prince & Wyman (April 17, 1891 - February 26, 1896); The Mail Publishing Company (February 26, 1896 - May 9, 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=b1209701~S19
WorldCat record (OCLC): http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/10486964

The Morning Star - Volume 38 Number 47 - February 17, 1864, Freewill Baptist Printers

The Morning Star

No abstract provided.

Letter From Leander Harris To Emily S. Harris, February 14, 1864, Harris, Leander, 1833-1912

Leander Harris Collection

A reproduction of the original and typed transcription of letter from Leander Harris to Emily S. Harris, dated February 14, 1864.

The Waterville Mail (Vol. 17, No. 32): February 12, 1864, Maxham & Wing

The Waterville Mail (Waterville, Maine)

Continues The Eastern Mail (July 1847-August 1863).
Published weekly, September 4, 1863 - May 9, 1906.
Publishers: Maxham & Wing (1863 - December 2,1885); Ephraim Maxham (December 1885); Wing & Wing (January 1886 - March 21, 1891); Charles G. Wing (March 21, 1891 - April 17, 1891); Prince & Wyman (April 17, 1891 - February 26, 1896); The Mail Publishing Company (February 26, 1896 - May 9, 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=b1209701~S19
WorldCat record (OCLC): http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/10486964

The Morning Star - Volume 38 Number 46 - February 10, 1864, Freewill Baptist Printers

The Morning Star

No abstract provided.

Letter From Luther Bruen, Nokesville, Va To Augusta Bruen, 1864 February 8, Luther Barnett Bruen

Catharine Mitchill '31 Collection of Family Letters

No abstract provided.

1864-02-05 Daily Evening Bulletin, Daily Evening Bulletin (Philadelphia, Pa)

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

An excerpt from the Daily Evening Bulletin detailing the reconneissance of the 4th New Hampshire Infantry Regiment and 85th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment on Wilmington Island on January 21, 1861 and the wounding of four Union soldiers, published on February 5, 1864.

“An Advance Toward Savannah” Daily Evening Bulletin. February 5, 1864.

A Letter To A. C. Van Raalte From His Son, Ben, Ben Van Raalte, Clarence Jalving, Nella Kennedy

Van Raalte Papers: 1860-1869

A letter to A. C. Van Raalte from his son, Ben, who is a sergeant and very busy. He again expresses his dislike of Doesburg. He also reports on the many soldiers and officers who are slack in their duties or go AWOL. There is no question about Ben's devotion to his duties. The regiment is on the alert because it is rumored that "the Rebs" want to take Knoxville. "This is a peculiar letter. Next time I will be more careful and write about other things."

The Morning Star - Volume 38 Number 45 - February 3, 1864, Freewill Baptist Printers

The Morning Star

No abstract provided.

Richard C. Bridges To His Sister, 30 January 1864, Richard C. Bridges

Correspondence

Letter from Richard C. Bridges to his sister describing the present comforts of camp life (plentiful blankets and warm clothes); describes the execution of a deserter.

The Morning Star - Volume 38 Number 44 - January 27, 1864, Freewill Baptist Printers

The Morning Star

No abstract provided.

Thomas L. Evans Letter To His Father, January 25, 1864, Thomas L. Evans

Thomas L. Evans Civil War Correspondence

In this letter to his father, Evans writes about a long march by his brigade up the Gulf Coast. He expresses hope that Confederate troops will stay away from them, but is not hopeful. Evans also reports a prisoner exchange and about his hopes that slavery will be ended.

A typed transcript follows the original handwritten letter in this digital file.

Letter From Luther Bruen, Nokesville, Va To Augusta Bruen, 1864 January 25, Luther Barnett Bruen

Catharine Mitchill '31 Collection of Family Letters

No abstract provided.

Letter From Leander Harris To Emily S. Harris, January 22, 1864, Harris, Leander, 1833-1912

Leander Harris Collection

A reproduction of the original and typed transcription of letter from Leander Harris to Emily S. Harris, dated January 22, 1864.

The Waterville Mail (Vol. 17, No. 29): January 22, 1864, Maxham & Wing

The Waterville Mail (Waterville, Maine)

Continues The Eastern Mail (July 1847-August 1863).
Published weekly, September 4, 1863 - May 9, 1906.
Publishers: Maxham & Wing (1863 - December 2,1885); Ephraim Maxham (December 1885); Wing & Wing (January 1886 - March 21, 1891); Charles G. Wing (March 21, 1891 - April 17, 1891); Prince & Wyman (April 17, 1891 - February 26, 1896); The Mail Publishing Company (February 26, 1896 - May 9, 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=b1209701~S19
WorldCat record (OCLC): http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/10486964

The Morning Star - Volume 38 Number 43 - January 20, 1864, Freewill Baptist Printers

The Morning Star

No abstract provided.

Harper's Weekly.

African American Legacy: The Carol Mundy Collection – Text

Saturday, May 21, 1864 issue of the Harper's Weekly. Featuring General Sherman's Advance in the American Civil War. With many lithographs. Cover lithograph: General Sherman's Advance- Buzzard's Roost Pass, Georgia. Centerfold lithograph: Grand musical festival in Philadelphia in aid of the Sanitary Commission; Departure of the Union Fleet from Newport News, Virginia, on May 4, 1864- From a sketch by a naval officer; Arrival of General Butler's advance at City Point, Virginia, on May 5, 1864- From a sketch by a naval office. Other lithographic illustrations include: The late General Wadsworth; Destruction of the East Tennessee and Virginia railroad; Destruction …

Harper's Weekly

Civil War Text

Saturday, May 21, 1864 issue of the Harper's Weekly. Featuring General Sherman's Advance in the American Civil War. With many lithographs. Cover lithograph: General Sherman's Advance- Buzzard's Roost Pass, Georgia. Centerfold lithograph: Grand musical festival in Philadelphia in aid of the Sanitary Commission; Departure of the Union Fleet from Newport News, Virginia, on May 4, 1864- From a sketch by a naval officer; Arrival of General Butler's advance at City Point, Virginia, on May 5, 1864- From a sketch by a naval office. Other lithographic illustrations include: The late General Wadsworth; Destruction of the East Tennessee and Virginia railroad; Destruction …

The Waterville Mail (Vol. 17, No. 28): January 15, 1864, Maxham & Wing

The Waterville Mail (Waterville, Maine)

Continues The Eastern Mail (July 1847-August 1863).
Published weekly, September 4, 1863 - May 9, 1906.
Publishers: Maxham & Wing (1863 - December 2,1885); Ephraim Maxham (December 1885); Wing & Wing (January 1886 - March 21, 1891); Charles G. Wing (March 21, 1891 - April 17, 1891); Prince & Wyman (April 17, 1891 - February 26, 1896); The Mail Publishing Company (February 26, 1896 - May 9, 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=b1209701~S19
WorldCat record (OCLC): http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/10486964

[2013.070.W.R_Safford_Americancivilwar_1864-01-14_002] James B. Safford Civil War Correspondence

James B. Safford Civil War Correspondence Collection

This collection contains letters written by James Broderick Safford (1842-1930) to his father James M. Safford, during the American Civil War. This collection also contains newspaper articles, photographs, and ephemera relating to his life and death. Safford enlisted in 1862, into the 54th Indiana Infantry regiment and was made Regimental Quartermaster Sergeant. After completing his first tour of duty, Safford re-enlisted in 1863 into the 10th Indiana Cavalry as a private. Safford was promoted to Sergeant Major and after the battle of Nashville, he was made Adjunct to the Regiment. He was mustered out of the service in August 1865, …