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Subject is exactly "United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865"
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Letter, Catlett Conway to Willie, Richmond, VA, October 2, 1902 (Ms2012-039)
Letter from Catlett Conway to Willie, recounting a visit from John; describing Virginia
Letter, Catlett Conway to Willie, Richmond, VA, August 10, 1902 (Ms2012-039)
Letter from Catlett Conway to Willie, complimenting Willie
Letter, Catlett Conway to Willie, Richmond, VA, June 19, 1902 (Ms2012-039)
Letter from Catlett Conway to Willie, relaying the news of the death of Kent, Johnny's only son, and asking to be informed of any details of the death; and recalling a speech given a few days prior by Harvard president and historian Charles Francis…
Letter, Catlett Conway to Willie, Richmond, Virginia, May 12, 1902 (Ms2012-039)
Letter from Catlett Conway to Willie, describing a picture that he had taken a few days prior; commenting on Willie's article in the Sundays' Dispatch titled "Early in the Valley" in reference to a Civil War battle which Willie participated in; and…
Letter, Catlett Conway to Willie, Richmond, VA, April 29, 1902 (Ms2012-039)
Letter from Catlett Conway to Willie, discussing details of the Conway family genealogy that he and his daughter Mary Wallace had investigated and comparing the education and school systems of the South and the North, asserting that "public school…
Letter, Catlett Conway to Willy, Richmond, Virginia, April 6, 1902 (Ms2012-039)
Letter from Catlett Conway to Willy, reflecting on his article "my experience in the Battle of Gettysburg" that had been published in a newspaper; recalling certain aspects of the Conway family genealogy; telling how a portrait of "GrandPa Catlett"…
Letter, Catlett Conway to Willie, Richmond, Virginia, November 11, 1901 (Ms2012-039)
Letter from Catlett Conway to Willie, informing Willie of a visit from John and his son Kent, the latter of whom wishes to undergo a risky operation to remove a blood clot from his brain.
Letter, Catlett Conway to Willie, Richmond, VA, September 22, 1901 (Ms2012-039)
Letter from Catlett Conway to Willie, indicating that Willie should subscribe to the Sunday paper for Confederate stories; speaking of some family relations; and explaining why he no longer takes an active part in the "Confederate Camps."
Letter, Catlett Conway to Willy, Richmond, VA, September 8, 1901 (Ms2012-039)
Letter from Catlett Conway to Willy, describing Catlett and Mary Wallace's move to the second floor of a two-story house; mentioning the promising prospect of a new business year at the tobacco plant; elaborating on the repsonses to Willy's inquiries…
Letter, Catlett Conway to Willie, Richmond, VA, August 8, 1901 (Ms2012-039)
Letter from Catlett Conway to Willie, thanking Willie for a copy of the Atlanta Journal and reflecting on the value of soldier accounts (specifically Confederates') from the Civil War; speculating on the possible publication of his own stories;…
Letter, Catlett Conway to Willy, Richmond, VA, July 23, 1901 (Ms2012-039)
Letter from Catlett Conway to Willy, describing his medical regimen with the help of Willy's prescription; commenting on the high heat of the summer; and lamenting the lack of published personal experiences of Confederate soldiers in the Richmond…
Letter, Catlett Conway to Willy, Richmond, VA, June 28, 1901 (Ms2012-039)
Letter from Catlett Conway to Willy, praising the help of Willy
Letter, Catlett Conway to Willy, Richmond, VA, June 25, 1901 (Ms2012-039)
Letter from Catlett Conway to Willy, describing the state of his illness and thanking Willy for prescriptions sent in response, and recounting a dramatic tale of a Civil War battle in which the Confederate side was victorious.
Letter, Catlett Conway to Willy, Richmond, VA, June 16, 1901 (Ms2012-039)
Letter from Catlett Conway to Willy, detailing his most recent health issues and expressing his wish for Willy
Letter, Catlett Conway to Willy, Richmond, VA, April 11, 1901 (Ms2012-039)
Letter from Catlett Conway to Willy, explaining that, due to his busy work schedule, he rarely has time to socialize with many people in the city and therefore does not have many connections. He refers to three physicians -- Dr. Hugh Taylor, Dr. E.…
Letter, Catlett Conway to Willy, Richmond, VA, December 20, 1900 (Ms2012-039)
Letter from Catlett Conway to Willy, explaining why letter-writing and reading books have become difficult; describing his time on the first floor of a new house which he rented for himself and Mary Wallace; recalling a memory of a hunt with a couple…
Letter, Catlett Conway to Willy, Richmond, VA, March 14, 1900 (Ms2012-039)
Letter from Catlett Conway to Willy, describing his time as a patient in the Virginia Hospital as he underwent various treatments for pneumonia, and concluding by recalling memories of his and Willy
Letter, Catlett Conway to Mary Wallace, Richmond, VA, January 28, 1900 (Ms2012-039)
Letter from Catlett Conway to his
Letter, Catlett Conway to Willy, Richmond, VA, January 7, 1900 (Ms2012-039)
Letter from Catlett Conway to Willy, speaking of his 60th birthday and Willy's 55th birthday; detailing the travels and situations of his daughters, Mary Wallace and Virginia; and describing how he spends his time at his boarding house when his…
Letter, Catlett Conway to Willie, Richmond, VA, July 20, 1899 (Ms2012-039)
Letter from Catlett Conway to Willie, detailing the ill health of and subsequent treatments by a
Letter, Catlett Conway to Willy, Richmond, VA, April 11, 1899 (Ms2012-039)
Letter from Catlett Conway to Willy, reminiscing over their life as brothers and expressing satisfaction with how their lives have unfolded; detailing his and his daughter Mary Wallace
Letter, Catlett Conway to Willie, Richmond, VA, November 20, 1898 (Ms2012-039)
Letter from Catlett Conway to Willie, observing that the increased numbers of medical professionals would do well to retain the
Letter, Catlett Conway to Willie, Richmond, VA, September 5, 1898 (Ms2012-039)
Letter from Catlett Conway to Willie, in which he describes his health decline as well as his and his family
Letter, Catlett Conway to Willie, Richmond, VA, January 23, 1898 (Ms2012-039)
Letter from Catlett Conway to Willie, in which he discusses pleasant business relations with Colonel Carter Braxton of Newport News, his employment at brother-in-law Parker Thornton
Letter, Catlett Conway to Henry, Richmond, VA, August 5, 1897 (Ms2012-039)
Letter from Catlett Conway to his brother Henry, in which Catlett indicates that he has enclosed a letter from John Conway to himself concerning their father's will and the division of the estate; also includes details of Catlett's health, lonely…
Letter, John G. Conway to Catlett Conway, Wolf Town, VA, August 2, 1897 (Ms2012-039)
Letter from John G. Conway to Catlett Conway, in which John informs Catlett of his visit to the Court House in a failed attempt to find a will to their estate, and suggests that a man named Mr. Pattie should be appointed administrator of the estate.
Letter, Catlett Conway to Willy, Richmond, VA, January 31, 1897 (Ms2012-039)
Letter from Catlett Conway to Willy, thanking him for sending a copy of the "Magazine of Medicine," in which Willy had a picture and article; detailing his busy and tired days working in coal; speculating on the terms of his and his housemates'…
Letter, Catlett Conway to Brother, Richmond, VA, November 15, 1896 (Ms2012-039)
Letter from Catlett Conway to his brother, Willy, discussing the declining health of "Pa"; detailing a visit from John Conway and his son Kent; Catlett's new job in the coal business with Charles H. Page; and the current political climate, mentioning…
Letter, Catlett Conway to Willy, Richmond, VA, February 28, 1896 (Ms2012-039)
Letter from Catlett Conway to Willy discussing different accounts of cavalry movements during the Civil War, General Robert E. Lee's wartime decisions, and masonic meetings.
Letter, Catlett Conway to Willy, Richmond, VA, January 20, 1896 (Ms2012-039)
Letter from Conway Catlett to Willy, adding to an account of Custer's raid of Charlottesville that Willy requested in the Dispatch, answered by Mr. Clem Morton. Concludes with Catlett's opinion on going to war with England over the country of…
Letter, Catlett Conway to Willy, Richmond, VA, January 14, 1896 (Ms2012-039)
Letter, Catlett Conway to Willy, Richmond, VA, November 14, 1895 (Ms2012-039)
Letter, Catlett Conway to Willy, Richmond, VA, July 4, 1895 (Ms2012-039)
Letter, Catlett Conway to Willy, Richmond, VA, March 14, 1895 (Ms2012-039)
Letter, Catlett Conway to Willy, Richmond, VA, February 27, 1895 (Ms2012-039)
Letter, Catlett Conway to Willy, Richmond, VA, January 15, 1895 (Ms2012-039)
Letter, Catlett Conway to Brother, Richmond, VA, August 30, 1894 (Ms2012-039)
Letter, Catlett Conway to Willy, Richmond, VA, March 17, 1894 (Ms2012-039)
Letter, Catlett Conway to Brother, Richmond, VA, September 3, 1893 (Ms2012-039)
Letter, Catlett Conway to Willy, Richmond, VA, November 10, 1892 (Ms2012-039)
Sketchbook, Milton S. Koontz, 1865 (Ms1984-172)
Letter, Brig Cambell to Doctor, Lacy Spring [Va.?], December 8, 1864 (Ms1984-172)
Letter from Brigadier Cambell to a doctor in Lacy Spring requesting information regarding papers given to a soldier.
Letter, At Aunt Ellie's, November 24, 1864 (Ms1984-172)
Partial Letter, possibly from one Koontz brother (George or Milton) to the other
Letter, D.G. Mcintosh to George M. Philips, April 2, 1864 (Ms1984-172)
Letter to George M. Philips from D.G. Mcintosh detailing the ration accounts for Philips' January furlough
Letter, Samuel Wightman to Friends, January 12, 1864 (Ms1984-172)
Letter from Samuel Wightman to various friends and family
Letter, Angus J. Ridgill to Nellie Koontz, Camp Near Orange C.H. Va., August 17, 1863 (Ms1984-172)
Letter from Angus Ridgill to Nellie Koontz thanking her and her family for housing him as a lone soldier. Ridgill also confesses his love to Nellie and awaits an appropriate response.
Letter, Samuel Riggs, Camp McIntosh [Va.], February 19, 1863 (Ms1984-172)
Letter from Saml Riggs declaring George W. Koontz his lawful attorney
Letter, George M. Miller to Nellie, n.d. (Ms1984-172)
Letter from George M. Miller to Nellie. Tells of his failure to send a letter while at Louisa C. House and of his discovering George, Milt, and Polk's absence on furlough. Letter is undated and unaddressed
Letter, George M. Miller to Cousin Nellie [Koontz], Camp 12th Va Cavalry, April 21, 1864 (Ms1984-172)
Letter from George M. Miller to Cousin Nellie Koontz. Addresses Nellie's continued lack of responding to Miller's letters. Also gives an account of a visit to the Natural Bridge.
Letter, George M. Miller to Cousin Nellie [Koontz], Camp near Louisa C. House, March 8, 1864 (Ms1984-172)
Letter from George M. Miller to Cousin Nellie Koontz. Details Miller's Company marching after Yankees. Miller also complains about the lack of responses he's recieved from Nellie.
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