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Percival Drayton Letter To Ely Mccauley, July 28, 1865, Washington, D.C., Percival Drayton

Broadus R. Littlejohn, Jr. Manuscript and Ephemera Collection

Drayton writes he is glad to hear that McCauley's health is improving and invites him to Washington, D.C. if he has time to visit. At the time of writing, McCauley was a Lieutenant Commander in the Navy and Drayton was head of the Bureau of Navigation and Office of Detail within the Navy; this letter is written on the bureau's stationary.

Oath Of Loyality To U.S., 28 July 1865, Mississippi

Personal and Business Correspondence, 1861-1870 (Series 1.4)

No abstract provided.

General Orders, No. 131 (U.S. Army. 28 July 1865), United States. Adjutant-General's Office, E. D. Townsend

Military Records

General order regarding discontinuation of army corps

General Orders, No. 118 (U.S. Army. 27 June 1865), United States. Adjutant-General's Office, E. D. Townsend

Military Records

General orders regarding PresidentΓÇÖs division of the United States into military divisions and departments

General Orders, No. 129 (U.S. Army. 25 July 1865), United States. Adjutant-General's Office, E. D. Townsend

Military Records

General order regarding protection of civil liberties of freedmen

A Letter From Robert E. Lee Containing His Autograph For General J.M. St. John. Cartersville, Virginia, July 25, 1865., Robert Edward Lee

Broadus R. Littlejohn, Jr. Manuscript and Ephemera Collection

A letter from Robert E. Lee to General J.M. St. John containing his autograph for the gratification of those who befriended their prisoners. Written near Cartersville, Virginia; dated July 22nd, 1865.

Letter From James T. Brady, James T. Brady

Letters and Manuscripts Relating to the Case of Captain John Beall

A letter to O. H. Browning from James T. Brady in support of Captain John Beall.

General Orders, No. 127 (U.S. Army. 21 July 1865), United States. Adjutant-General's Office, E. D. Townsend

Military Records

General order regarding establishment of bureau to preserve ΓÇ£Rebel ArchivesΓÇ¥

General Orders, No. 125 (U.S. Army. 20 July 1865), United States. Adjutant-General's Office, E. D. Townsend

Military Records

General order regarding reduction of transportation within departments

General Orders, No. 126 (U.S. Army. 20 July 1865), United States. Adjutant-General's Office, E. D. Townsend

Military Records

General order regarding designation of mounted batteries and dismounting of cavalry

General Orders, No. 124 (U.S. Army. 20 July 1865), United States. Adjutant-General's Office, E. D. Townsend

Military Records

General order regarding discontinuation of 13th and 16th Army Corps

General Orders, No. 123 (U.S. Army. 20 July 1865), United States. Adjutant-General's Office, E. D. Townsend

Military Records

General order regarding leaves of absence, discharge of volunteers, assignment of officers and monthly returns of military department

Letter To The President From The South, Orville Hickman Browning

Letters and Manuscripts Relating to the Case of Captain John Beall

Letter to President Lincoln from Orville Hickman Browning on behalf of his fellow Southern citizens advocating for Captain John Beall

Petition To President Lincoln, Multiple

Letters and Manuscripts Relating to the Case of Captain John Beall

Petition to President Lincoln in support of John Y. Beall.

Letter From John Y. Beall, John Y. Beall

Letters and Manuscripts Relating to the Case of Captain John Beall

A letter from John Y. Beall to his friend.

Letter To A Captain In The United States Army Regarding The Duty Of Soldier On July 11, 1865, Zachary W. Smith

Patterson Family Correspondence

This letter was sent to Captain Robert Patterson from Zachary Smith on July 11, 1865. The letter discusses the enlistment of a soldier and the need to identify the soldier for discharge.

General Orders, No. 122 (U.S. Army. 8 July 1865), United States. Adjutant-General's Office, E. D. Townsend

Military Records

General order regarding regimental officers of volunteers on detached service to join property commands

Oath Of Allegiance (1 July 1865), J. W. Robb, M. W. Boyd

Military Records

Oath in support of the United States

58. Celebration In Memory Of Abraham Lincoln - William Howard Day (1865), William Howard Day, Wallace Hettle (Editor)

Union Homefront: A History in Documents

Document citation:

Day, WM. Howard. “Oration.” In Celebration by the Colored People's Educational Monument Association in memory of Abraham Lincoln, on the Fourth of July, in the Presidential grounds, Washington, D.C. by The Colored People’s Educational Monument Association, pg. 14-17. Washington, D.C.: McGill & Witherow, 1865.

Retrieved From: https://www.loc.gov/item/12030032/

Oath Of Allegiance (1 July 1865), J. W. Robb, M. W. Boyd

Documents

Oath in support of the United States

Letter From Stephen Patterson To His Brother John Written June 29, 1865, Stephen Patterson

Patterson Family Correspondence

This letter was written from Stephen Patterson to his brother John, dated June 29, 1865. In the letter Stephen writes from Burning Springs, West Virginia, and talks about his employment with the Old Burning Spring Richey Company and Standing Stone Oil Company, and about working in the oil business in general.

Letter To Julia Patterson From Her Sister Elizabeth Jones Dated June 25, 1865, Elizabeth Jones

Patterson Family Correspondence

This letter was sent to Julia Patterson from her sister Elizabeth Jones, dated June 25, 1865. In the letter she writes of daily life and family news.

Discharge Of Myron Kennedy, U.S. Government

Broadus R. Littlejohn, Jr. Manuscript and Ephemera Collection

Myron Kennedy, 19, of New York, is discharged from the United States Army in June 1865 after almost 3 years of service.

Roxana Chapin Gerdine To Emily Mckinstry Chapin (1865 June 22), Roxana Chapin Gerdine

Correspondence

Roxana writes in detail about what is happening in post-Civil-War Mississippi; freedmen; death of (daughter-in-law) Maddie (married to Joe Gerdine) and their baby; death of a freewoman's baby that morning; the sending of a former slave "Aunt Tempe" away in part due to the running away of her daughter Harriet with Federal troops came through Columbus and resulting consequences

Supplement To "Natchez Courier"., O. O. Howard, United States. Bureau Of Refugees, Freedmen, And Abandoned Lands, Ulysses S. Grant

Clippings and Pamphlets

No abstract provided.

General Orders, No. 113 (U.S. Army. 15 June 1865), United States. Adjutant-General's Office, E. D. Townsend

Military Records

Order regarding sale of unserviceable Quartermaster's property

County Tax Receipt, John B. Cornell, June 10, 1865, John B. Cornell

The Lucinda Lenore Merriss Cornell Collection: Ephemera

Printed personal property tax receipt for John B. Cornell from the Franklin County Treasury, dated June 10, 1865. The total is twelve dollars and thirty cents. Signed by Jon Falkenbach and John Stauring.

County Tax Receipt, Angeline C. Cornell, June 10, 1865, Angeline C. Cornell

The Lucinda Lenore Merriss Cornell Collection: Ephemera

Printed personal property tax receipt for Angeline C. Cornell from the Franklin County Treasury, dated June 10, 1865. The total is thirteen dollars and nineteen cents. Signed by Jon Falkenbach and John Stauring.

County Tax Receipt, Elias Cornell Heirs, June 10, 1865, Elias Cornell

The Lucinda Lenore Merriss Cornell Collection: Ephemera

Printed personal property tax receipt for the heirs of Elias Cornell from the Franklin County Treasury, dated June 10, 1865. The total is twenty seven dollars and thirty seven cents. Signed by Jon Falkenbach and John Stauring.

Circular (U.S. Army. 7 June 1865), Lew Wallace (1827-1905), United States. Army. Ordnance Dept.

Military Records

Circular issued regarding prices for volunteerΓÇÖs retention of arms