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Letter to Alexander Smith, March 3, 1863
Letter from Barton Pierce Smith to Alexander Smith on March 3, 1863.
Letter to Stephen Mitchell Smith, March 20, 1863
Letter from Barton Pierce Smith to Stephen Mitchell Smith on March 20, 1863.
Letter to Stephen Mitchell Smith, May 7, 1863
Letter from Barton Pierce Smith to Stephen Mitchell Smith on May 7, 1863.
Letter to Stephen Mitchell Smith, June 17, 1863
Letter from Barton Pierce Smith to Stephen Mitchell Smith on June 17, 1863.
Letter from William Alexander Smith to his brother, Stephen Mitchell Smith, April 29, 1864
Confederate soldier in the 50th Virginia Regiment writes from Camp Pisgah about recent correspondence, running for Commissioner, and camp life.
Letter from William Alexander Smith to his brother, Stephen Mitchell Smith, March 23, 1864
Confederate soldier in the 50th Virginia Regiment writes from Morton's Ford, Va. about being stationed at a picket line, the brutal weather conditions, his brother's exemption from service, running for the Magistracy, furloughs, and Grant's arrival.
Letter from William Alexander Smith to his brother, Stephen Mitchell Smith, January 3, 1864
Confederate soldier in the 50th Virginia Regiment writes from Orange Co., Va. about camp life, a man brought under court martial, the Carroll Guard, speculation about his brother being drafted within the year, friends from home, and furloughs.
Letter from William Alexander Smith to his brother, James R. Smith, November 26, 1863
Confederate soldier in the 50th Virginia Regiment writes from Orange Co., Va. to ailing brother inquiring about his health and reporting on recent troop activities and movements, including an anticipated visit by Jefferson Davis to his corps.
Letter from William Alexander Smith to his brother, Stephen Mitchell Smith, September 22, 1863
Confederate soldier in the 50th Virginia Regiment writes from Morton's Ford, Va. on the difficulty traversing recent terrain, the strength of their current position and the fortification of nearby Union troops, his brother, James', poor health, bands…
Letter from William Alexander Smith to his brother, Stephen Mitchell Smith, June 2, 1863
Confederate soldier in the 50th Virginia Regiment writes from near Hamilton's Crossing, Va. regarding the death of his nephew, Temple, camp conditions and his health, prices of goods, and requests news of those at home.
Letter from William Alexander Smith to his father, Alexander Smith, May 4, 1863
Confederate soldier in the 50th Virginia Regiment writes from a battle line near Chancellor, Va. about a recent conflict at Rappahannock (battle of Chancellorsville) with details on casualties and deaths.
Letter from William Alexander Smith to his brother, Stephen Mitchell Smith, April 28, 1863
Confederate soldier in the 50th Virginia Regiment writes from Camp Morse's' Neck, Va. about recent correspondence, distances from Union troops, respect for Col. Wharton, and deserters from home.
Letter from William Alexander Smith to his brother, Stephen Mitchell Smith, March 3, 1863
Confederate soldier in the 50th Virginia Regiment writes from near Franklin, Va. regarding brother's exemption from service, arrangements for farm work, anticipated troop movement, and prospects of peace.
Letter from William Alexander Smith to his sisters, Polly and Sallie Smith, February 9, 1863
Confederate soldier in the 50th Virginia Regiment writes from near Franklin, Va. on advice for the upcoming planting season, discipline within the army, worries that his brother will soon have to begin service, and his and his brother's health.
Letter from William Alexander Smith to his brother, Stephen Mitchell Smith, February 3, 1863
Confederate soldier in the 50th Virginia Regiment writes from near Franklin, Va. about recent recruits from home, thoughts on how his brother can avoid service, recent troop movement, and those from home missing.
Letter from William Alexander Smith to his brother, Stephen Mitchell Smith, December 23, 1862
Confederate soldier in the 50th Virginia Regiment writes from near Richmond, Va. on current camp conditions, anticipated troop movement, the fortification of Richmond, and his hope that troops never arrive near home.
Letter from William Alexander Smith to his brother, Stephen Mitchell Smith, October 23, 1862
Confederate soldier in the 50th Virginia Regiment writes from near Charleston about General Loring's erroneous movement of troops 100 miles toward Richmond, sickness and deserters within the troops, friends and family deserted or ill, advice…
Letter from William Alexander Smith to his father, Alexander Smith, September 4, 1862
Confederate soldier in the 50th Virginia Regiment writes from Giles Co., Va. about an anticipated move toward Kanawha Valley, a deserter from home, A. C. Phillips, wages owed, and friends from home in hospital.
Letter from William Alexander Smith to his brother, Stephen Mitchell Smith, August 4, 1862
Confederate soldier in the 50th Virginia Regiment writes from Giles Co., Va. about upcoming troop movement and asks brother to take care of his finances.
Letter from William Alexander Smith to his brother, Stephen Mitchell Smith, July 22, 1862
Confederate soldier in the 50th Virginia Regiment writes from Giles Co., Va. on a recent conscription order in his home county, worries about the tolls it will take on friends and loved ones, and hopes that his brother can avoid service.
Letter from William Alexander Smith to his brother, Stephen Mitchell Smith, June 16, 1862
Confederate soldier in the 50th Virginia Regiment writes from Giles Co., Va. on the recent movements of his regiment, correspondence answered and received, and the safe condition of friends.
Letter from William Alexander Smith to his brother, Stephen Mitchell Smith, May 24, 1862
Confederate soldier in the 50th Virginia Regiment writes from Salt Sulphur Springs with details of a battle at Lewisburg and news of family and mutual friends killed or wounded.
Letter from William Alexander Smith to his brother, Stephen Mitchell Smith, October 21, 1861
Confederate soldier in the 50th Virginia Regiment writes from Lewisburg on illnesses of friends serving in the army, decisions by the Southern Congress regarding full citizenship rights for those who voted Union, and an impending fight at Manassas.
Letter from William Alexander Smith to his brother, Stephen Mitchell Smith, October 6, 1861
Confederate soldier in the 50th Virginia Regiment writes from Lewisburg about illness and death of friends of family serving in the army, the likelihood of spending time at White Sulphur, a fight at Wheeling and Sewel Mountain, and of correspondence…
Letter from William Alexander Smith to his brother, Stephen Mitchell Smith, September 18, 1861
Confederate soldier in the 50th Virginia Regiment writes from Lewisburg to relay difficulties of receiving letters, provide an update on his health, lament the death of his cousin, Crocket, and provide updates on friends and family in the camp.
Letter from William Alexander Smith to his brother, Stephen Mitchell Smith, September 7, 1861
Confederate soldier in the 50th Virginia Regiment writes from Lewisburg to thank his brother for news of the family farm, provide updates about the war, ask about the Rifle Rangers, describe camp life and illness at camp, and inquire about friends…
Letter from William Alexander Smith to his brother, Stephen Mitchell Smith, August 19, 1861
Confederate soldier in the 50th Virginia Regiment writes from Lewisburg about his ill health, the ladies of Lewisburg's kindness toward the camp, friends and acquaintances from home in the camp, and news of the war.
Letter from William Alexander Smith to his father, Alexander Smith, July 16, 1861
Confederate soldier in the 50th Virginia Regiment writes his first letter from camp describing camp life, rations, rules and regulations, and predictions for company's movements.
Great Seal Letter of Authenticity
Letter from the creators of the original seal attesting to the authenticity of the replica.
Replica of the Great Seal of the Confederate States of America
Electrotype replica of the Great Seal of the Confederate States of America produced in the early 1870s.
John Newton Smith to Sister, May 14, 1863
Letter from John Newton Smith to his sister discussing the death of Stonewall Jackson.
John Newton Smith to Father, May 8, 1863
Letter sent from John Newton Smith to his father discussing his movements with the Confederate Army.
John Newton Smith to Father, May 5, 1863
Letter sent from John Newton Smith to his father telling him about an attack by the Union Army at Fredericksburg.
John Newton Smith to Sister, April 12, 1863
Letter sent from John Newton Smith to his sister instructing her where to send her letters since he had moved camp,
Lewis H. Babb to Cousin Ida, April 7, 1863
Letter sent from Lewis H. Babb to his cousin updating her on his life in the army.
John Newton Smith to Father, February 25, 1863
Letter sent from John Newton Smith to his father updating him about army life and informing him that his horse had passed away.
John Newton Smith to Sister, February 1, 1863
Letter sent from John Newton Smith to his sister discussing items that she had sent him.
John Newton Smith to Father, February 8, 1863
Letter sent from John Newton Smith to his father updating him on his health and life in the army.
John Newton Smith to Father, February 15, 1863
Letter sent from John Newton Smith to his father updating him on his health and acknowledging items that he had recieved.
John Newton Smith to Sister, February 26, 1863
Letter sent from John Newton Smith to his sister responding to a previous letter. Smith also updates his sister on the weather and his duties.
John Newton Smith to Father, January 21, 1863
Letter sent from John Newton Smith to his father updating him about army life and listing several items that he needs.
John Newton Smith to Brother, January 15, 1863
Letter sent from John Newton Smith to his brother discussing life in the army.
John Newton Smith to Father, January 11, 1863
Letter sent from John Newton Smith to his father updating him about his health and about army life.
John Newton Smith to Sister, January 11, 1863
Letter sent from John Newton Smith to his sister detailing his needs and acknowledging the socks that she had sent him.
Charles Croft to Uncle, June 9, 1863
Letter sent from Charles Croft to his uncle informing him of John Newton Smith's death.
Charles Croft to Uncle, June 8, 1863
Letter sent from Charles Croft to his uncle updating him of John Newton Smith's illness.
Charles Croft to Uncle, June 2, 1863
Letter sent from Charles Croft to his uncle informing him of John Newton Smith's illness.
A. Savage Letter, June 8, 1863
Letter sent to the estate of John N. Smith about payment for clothing.
S. Meredith Letter, September 29, 1863
Letter sent from S. Meredith to "Capt. of Co 'I' 13th Virginia Cav. informing him of John Newton Smith's death.
A. Savage to B. R. Smith, March 18, 1864
Letter sent to B. R. Smith from A. Savage about pay for John N. Smith's clothing.
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