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Full-Text Articles in United States History
Letter, 1863 January 31, Oscar D. Ladley To Mother [Catherine Ladley], Oscar D. Ladley
Letter, 1863 January 31, Oscar D. Ladley To Mother [Catherine Ladley], Oscar D. Ladley
Oscar D. Ladley Papers (MS-138)
Letter to Oscar Ladley's mother from Belle Plain, Virginia. Oscar writes about "rough" weather they have been having, having to change campgrounds multiple times, and more.
Charles Roberts To Maggie Roberts (30 January 1863), Charles Roberts
Charles Roberts To Maggie Roberts (30 January 1863), Charles Roberts
Correspondence
Responding to a letter from Roberts' wife in which she tells him that the Yankees have taken their cow and calf. He sends her advice and tells her about life in middle Tennessee and about the biography of Aaron Burr he is reading.
T. G. Clark To Margery Clark (30 January 1863), Thomas Goode Clark
T. G. Clark To Margery Clark (30 January 1863), Thomas Goode Clark
Correspondence
Thomas again discussing a rejected furlough and rumors of a possible fight; also inquires about matters at home, mainly crops and livestock. Reiterates his fear of Isaac joining the Cavalry and requests that he wait until Thomas returns.
The Eastern Mail (Vol. 16, No. 30): January 29, 1863, Ephraim Maxham, Daniel Ripley Wing
The Eastern Mail (Vol. 16, No. 30): January 29, 1863, 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
T. G. Clark To Margery Clark (29 January 1863), Thomas Goode Clark
T. G. Clark To Margery Clark (29 January 1863), Thomas Goode Clark
Correspondence
Thomas discussing his concern over Isaac's desired enlistment and speculates about the possibility of fighting before Spring.
Combined Letters, 1863 January 28, Allie And C. Ladley [Alice And Catherine Ladley] To Brother And Son [Oscar D. Ladley], Alice Ladley, Catherine Ladley
Combined Letters, 1863 January 28, Allie And C. Ladley [Alice And Catherine Ladley] To Brother And Son [Oscar D. Ladley], Alice Ladley, Catherine Ladley
Oscar D. Ladley Papers (MS-138)
Two separate letters, written on the same page, to Oscar Ladley from his sister and mother in Yellow Springs, Ohio. In her letter, Alice apologizes about not writing more frequently, she shares the names of the two new boarders, and news about Milo Lawrence. Catherine writes about a loan that was co-signed by Derostus Ladley. She writes about how she doesn't know how she will pay the debt and interest if it is proven that Derostus did co-sign the loan.
Letter, 1863 January 28, Mary [Mary Ladley] To My Dear Brother [Oscar D. Ladley], Mary Ladley
Letter, 1863 January 28, Mary [Mary Ladley] To My Dear Brother [Oscar D. Ladley], Mary Ladley
Oscar D. Ladley Papers (MS-138)
Letter to Oscar Ladley from his sister in Yellow Springs, Ohio. Mary writes about the two new boarders they have taken on, news about Antioch, and Milo Lawrence's broken leg that needed to be reset.
Special Order No. 21 (27 January 1863), Braxton Bragg (1817-1876)
Special Order No. 21 (27 January 1863), Braxton Bragg (1817-1876)
Military Records
Order to report for duty
Special Order No. 23 (28 January 1864), Author Unknown
Special Order No. 23 (28 January 1864), Author Unknown
Military Records
Major O.P. Chaffie's release of duty and order to report
Jonathan Clark To Margery Clark (27 January 1863), Jonathan Clark
Jonathan Clark To Margery Clark (27 January 1863), Jonathan Clark
Correspondence
Jonathan discussing his health and that of the company; conditions at camp, including easy access to food and water; rumor of a possible furlough for 1 of 20 men; prices of food supplies; rumors of home events and laments not hearing from the women at home.
Jeremiah Gage To Mary M. Sanders (24 January 1863), Jeremiah Gage, Mary Margaret Gage Sanders
Jeremiah Gage To Mary M. Sanders (24 January 1863), Jeremiah Gage, Mary Margaret Gage Sanders
Correspondence
Jeremiah discussing their current favorable conditions at Goldsboro, including food and camping. Also discusses political rumors and inquires about the troops in Mississippi. Details his amorous visit with Miss Alice Beale and his need for women. Finally discusses the profitability of the slave trade, including contemporaneous prices in North Carolina.
Jeremiah Gage To Patience Gage (24 January 1863), Jeremiah Gage, Patience W. S. Gage
Jeremiah Gage To Patience Gage (24 January 1863), Jeremiah Gage, Patience W. S. Gage
Correspondence
Condensed version of letter written to Mary of the same date, including their relative comfort and his having met Miss. Beale; does not discuss selling of slaves or political rumors.
S.F. Dupont, Aboard U.S.S. Wabash, Orders Commander T.H. Patterson, Aboard The U.S.S. James Adger, To Take The "Montauk" In Tow To Ossabaw Sound, Georgia. Port Royal Harbor, S.C., January, 1863., Samuel Francis Du Pont
S.F. Dupont, Aboard U.S.S. Wabash, Orders Commander T.H. Patterson, Aboard The U.S.S. James Adger, To Take The "Montauk" In Tow To Ossabaw Sound, Georgia. Port Royal Harbor, S.C., January, 1863., Samuel Francis Du Pont
Broadus R. Littlejohn, Jr. Manuscript and Ephemera Collection
Samuel Francis DuPont, Rear Admiral Commanding, South Atlantic Blocking Squadron, aboard U.S.S. Wabash, orders Commander T.H. Patterson, aboard the U.S.S. James Adger, to take the "Montauk" in tow to Ossabaw Sound, Georgia. DuPont also mentions the ships that are already in the sound. Port Royal Harbor, S.C., January, 1863.
Letter, 1863 January 23, Oscar D. Ladley To Folks At Home, Oscar D. Ladley
Letter, 1863 January 23, Oscar D. Ladley To Folks At Home, Oscar D. Ladley
Oscar D. Ladley Papers (MS-138)
Letter to Oscar Ladley's family from Belle Plain, Virginia. Oscar writes about marching from Stafford C.H. to Bell [sic] Plain Landing, getting a promotion, and questions about home. He also writes about a new "contraband cook," Rufus, that joined his regiment.
The Eastern Mail (Vol. 16, No. 29): January 22, 1863, Ephraim Maxham, Daniel Ripley Wing
The Eastern Mail (Vol. 16, No. 29): January 22, 1863, 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
Letter, 1863 January 21, C. Ladley [Catherine Ladley] To Son [Oscar Ladley], Catherine Ladley
Letter, 1863 January 21, C. Ladley [Catherine Ladley] To Son [Oscar Ladley], Catherine Ladley
Oscar D. Ladley Papers (MS-138)
Letter to Oscar Ladley from his mother in Yellow Springs, Ohio. Catherine writes about suffering from straining her arm, the recent snowstorm, and more
L. P. Anderson To Jeremiah Gage (21 January 1863), L. P. Anderson, Jeremiah Gage
L. P. Anderson To Jeremiah Gage (21 January 1863), L. P. Anderson, Jeremiah Gage
Correspondence
L. P.A. (cousin Lannie?) discussing the happenings of various mutual friends and an outbreak of small pox in Charlottesville.
Letter To Margaret E. Cahill, 1863 January 19, Thomas W. Cahill
Letter To Margaret E. Cahill, 1863 January 19, Thomas W. Cahill
Col. Thomas W. Cahill Civil War Letters
No abstract provided.
Albert H. Clark To Margery Clark (19 January 1863), Albert H. Clark
Albert H. Clark To Margery Clark (19 January 1863), Albert H. Clark
Correspondence
Albert, appending a note to the letter dated 18 January 1863, discusses more on troop movements and rumors of a Union attack on Greensboro, which would severely impact supply routes; if they are attacked, it is rumored that they would head to Kinston, N.C.
Letter From The First Sergeants Of The 12th Mississippi Regiment Camp To Brigadier General W. S. Featherston. 19 January 1863, Confederate States Of America. Mississippi Infantry Regiment, 12th.
Letter From The First Sergeants Of The 12th Mississippi Regiment Camp To Brigadier General W. S. Featherston. 19 January 1863, Confederate States Of America. Mississippi Infantry Regiment, 12th.
Correspondence
Handwritten letter from the First Sergeants of the 12th Mississippi Regiment Camp to Brigadier General W.S. Featherston.
Letter From "Hd. Qus. Army Of No. Va." 19 January 1863, Confederate States Of America. Army. Virginia.
Letter From "Hd. Qus. Army Of No. Va." 19 January 1863, Confederate States Of America. Army. Virginia.
Correspondence
Handwritten letter regarding Special Order No. 19 by order of General R. E. Lee.
Albert H. Clark To Margery Clark (18 January 1863), Albert H. Clark
Albert H. Clark To Margery Clark (18 January 1863), Albert H. Clark
Correspondence
Albert Henry discussing the high rate of injury and death, the difficulties of being on the front and his fear of Isaac joining the war; says that there is "no honor attached to them that die in the army they are forgotten forever among those that were well" and hopes to be able to return. Also mentions rumors of harsh treatment of civilians by Union troops in Mississippi
Letter, 1863 January 16, Oscar D. Ladley To Mother And Sisters [Catherine, Mary, And Alice Ladley], Oscar D. Ladley
Letter, 1863 January 16, Oscar D. Ladley To Mother And Sisters [Catherine, Mary, And Alice Ladley], Oscar D. Ladley
Oscar D. Ladley Papers (MS-138)
Letter to Oscar Ladley's mother and sisters from Stafford, Virginia. Oscar writes about not wanting to have to march as they are "fixed very comfortably" in their current camp. He also mentions that if his family gets a copy of the Daily Gazette they will see that he was recently promoted.
Letter, 1863 January 16, Mary [Mary Ladley] To My Dear Brother [Oscar D. Ladley], Mary Ladley
Letter, 1863 January 16, Mary [Mary Ladley] To My Dear Brother [Oscar D. Ladley], Mary Ladley
Oscar D. Ladley Papers (MS-138)
Letter to Oscar Ladley from his sister in Yellow Springs, Ohio. Mary writes about an accident that may have broken their mother's hand, a snow storm, news from home, and more.
Letter To Margaret E. Cahill, 1863 January 15, Thomas W. Cahill
Letter To Margaret E. Cahill, 1863 January 15, Thomas W. Cahill
Col. Thomas W. Cahill Civil War Letters
No abstract provided.
The Eastern Mail (Vol. 16, No. 28): January 15, 1863, Ephraim Maxham, Daniel Ripley Wing
The Eastern Mail (Vol. 16, No. 28): January 15, 1863, 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 (15 January 1863), William Cowper Nelson
William C. Nelson To Maria C. Nelson (15 January 1863), William Cowper Nelson
Correspondence
Ashamed it has taken him so long to write home again; Battle of Frederickburg and its effect upon him; his Christmas day and meeting several ladies; also mentions his anger at hearing the Federals were destroying Holly Springs but also does not like Earl Van Dorn; Battle of Murfreesboro, TN; religion
T. G. Clark To Margery Clark (15 January 1863), Thomas Goode Clark
T. G. Clark To Margery Clark (15 January 1863), Thomas Goode Clark
Correspondence
Thomas discussing the smallpox outbreak & vaccinations in the regiment, his failed attempt for a furlough, his disdain for Colonel Miller, news of 15 year old son, Isaac, joining the Cavalry and rumors of home events.
Letter To Margaret E. Cahill, 1863 January 14, Thomas W. Cahill
Letter To Margaret E. Cahill, 1863 January 14, Thomas W. Cahill
Col. Thomas W. Cahill Civil War Letters
No abstract provided.
Rebel Outrage In Kentucky, Frankfort Daily Commonwealth
Rebel Outrage In Kentucky, Frankfort Daily Commonwealth
County Histories of Kentucky
An article published in the Frankfort Daily Commonwealth on events in Rowan County during the Civil War.