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Memoir Volume 3, John Henning Woods, c. 1865 (Ms2017-030)
This final volume of Woods' memoir describes his imprisonment, trial, sentence, postponement of punishment, and his final stay of execution furnished from Jefferson Davis.
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Letter, Lewis Wood to his wife from Camp Dennison, Ohio, January 3, 1862 (Ms1991-011)
A four page letter from Lewis Wood to his wife discussing company movements and life at Camp Dennison.
Letter, Lewis Wood to his wife from Camp Dennison, Ohio, January 12, 1862 (Ms1991-011)
A three page letter from Lewis Wood to his wife discussing the sending of money through the mail.
Letter, Lewis Wood to his wife from Camp Dennison, Ohio, January 13, 1862 (Ms1991-011)
A three page letter from Lewis Wood to his wife informing her of the company's movement to Ft. Leavenworth, Kansas.
Letter, Lewis Wood to his wife en route to Missouri, January 15, 1862 (Ms1991-011)
A two page letter from Lewis Wood to his wife describing his journey with the company through Missouri.
Letter, Lewis Wood to his wife from Hudson, Missouri, January 28, 1862 (Ms1991-011)
A two page letter from Lewis Wood to his wife describing life in Missouri, including meeting slaves for worship.
Letter, Lewis Wood to his wife from Platte City, Missouri, February 16, 1862 (Ms1991-011)
A two page letter from Lewis Wood to his wife detailing an experience he had at a slave auction.
Letter, Lewis Wood to his wife from Kansas City, Missouri, February 24, 1862 (Ms1991-011)
A two page letter from Lewis Wood to his wife discussing the company's movement to Kentucky.
Letter, Lewis Wood to his wife from Covington, Kentucky, April 8, 1863 (Ms1991-011)
A two page letter from Lewis Wood to his wife describing items and money that have been sent home.
Letter, Isaac to Jinnie, Camp Washington, April 13th, 1863 (Ms1997-013)
Isaac tells Jinnie about his desire to be in the army after reaching Camp Washington and meeting so many nice gentlemen and seeing many friends there. He hopes the war will be over soon so that he may be with Jinnie.
Letter, Isaac to Jinnie, Buckhannan Upshur Co Va, May 2nd, 1863 (Ms1997-013)
Isaac has been left in charge of the wounded, which fills him with sorrow. He tells Jinnie the worth of the presents he is sending her.
Letter, Isaac to Jinnie, Williamsport Maryland, July 9th, 1863 (Ms1997-013)
Enduring many enemy attakcs, Isaac's troop made it to Williamsport under orders to guard a wagon train. His suffered great loss, having 80 soldiers killed and wounded.
Letter, Isaac to Jinnie, Harrisonburg Va, August 20th, 1863 (Ms1997-013)
Isaac hears that Jinnie's father passed away, and Isaac attempts in his letter to consol her
Letter, Isaac to Jinnie, Camp 8 Miles Below Harrisonburg, September 7th, 1863 (Ms1997-013)
Jinnie's father is still alive. Isaac describes an encounter with the enemy near Moorsfield that resulted in hiss troop capturing 10 prisoners.
Letter, Isaac to Jinnie, Camp 10 Miles N of Harrisonburg, September 13th, 1863 (Ms1997-013)
After failing to capture the enemy forces in Moorsfield, Isaac's troop marched to Hardy County. At this time, Isaac is the only remaining surgeon in his command, as one was taken prisoner and the other was sent to Richmond.
Letter, Isaac to Jinnie, Camp Near Dayton Va, September 30th, 1863 (Ms1997-013)
Isaac has yet to hear from the board in Richmond about a potential promotion, and he does not believe he will get it. He is concerned about the dwindling numbers of his command.
Letter, Isaac to Jinnie, Camp Near Dogton, October 6th, 1863 (Ms1997-013)
Isaac visited with his friends Mr. and Mrs. Kettle. He heard back from Richmond, and acknowledges that it will be a while before he receives a promotion.
Letter, Isaac to Jinnie, Camp 14 Miles NW of Harrisonburg, November 18th, 1863 (Ms1997-013)
Isaac does not believe his command has enough troops to protect the extensive country they occupy. He asks Jinnie to have his sister order a new coat for him in preparation for the upcoming winter.
Letter, Mary B Day to Isaac, December 8th, 1863 (Ms1997-013)
Mary writes to inform Isaac that her husband is in fact dead.
Letter, Isaac to Jinnie, Camp 5 Miles of Staunton, December 24th, 1863 (Ms1997-013)
Isaac describes a horrific and eventually pointless expedition that his command endured, resulting in awful deaths of some of his fellow soldiers. He does not think the war will find any rest during the winter.
Letter, Isaac to Jinnie, Camp Near Dear Field Va, March 9th, 1864 (Ms1997-013)
Isaac is catching a moment of peace at his remote station in the mountains, situated in a comfortable tent with adequate food supply.
Letter, Isaac to Jinnie, Mt Crawford Va, April 30th, 1864 (Ms1997-013)
Isaac delayed his march to Mt Crawford one day in order to visit the Waughs family in Staunton. He believes his command will march a long way soon, to an unknown destination.
Letter, Isaac to Jinnie, Camp Near Woodstock Va, May 7th, 1864 (Ms1997-013)
Isaac's command si waiting for a successful movement on the part on General Lee before they move themselves.
Letter, Isaac to Jinnie, Newmarket Va, May 16th, 1964 (Ms1997-013)
Isaac's command has been fighting in battles for the past five days, but he made it out unhurt. He describes the horror of the battle, as his side lost up to 600 injured or killed.
Letter, Isaac to Jinnie, Hanover Junction Va, May 20th, 1864 (Ms1997-013)
Issac updates Jinnie on the status of their badly hurt friend Alfred, as well as the final numbers of losses from the previously mentioned battle. He is anticipating being joined by George Briggs.
Letter, Isaac to Jinnie, Hanover Junction Va, May 27th, 1864 (Ms1997-013)
General Grant is making his way to Chichommany, and so Isaac's division is marching there. Isaac mourns the death of his friend John Higginbothem.
Letter, Isaac to Jinnie, On the Battlefield, June 3rd, 1864 (Ms1997-013)
An exhausted and ill Isaac reports to Jinnie about the relentess fighting he has been engaged in since the last letter he wrote her.
Letter, Isaac to Jinnie, Charlottesville Va, June 8th, 1864 (Ms1997-013)
Isaac is receiving treatment at the Hospital Col for Dysentery and Cholmorbous.
Letter, Isaac to Jinnie, Charlottesville Va, June 12th, 1864 (Ms1997-013)
Still in the hospital, now joined by friends Dick and Alvin, Isaac requests that his sister's servant is sent down with Alfred to serve Isaac in the army.
Letter, Isaac to Jinnie, Camo 4 Miles of Salem, June 22nd, 1864 (Ms1997-013)
Reports from Richmond say that the Southern armies killed and wounded 30,000 enemies.
Letter, Isaac to Jinnie, Camp Near Staunton, June 27th, 1864 (Ms1997-013)
Issac's regiment will be getting horses and serving as infantry for General Imboden. Isaac receives notice that they are going on an expedition with an unknown destination.
Letter, Isaac to Jinnie, Camp Near Strausburg Va, July 22nd, 1864 (Ms1997-013)
Isaac updates Jinnie on the injuries and deaths of their friends, including the death of Alfred. The 62nd has very few men left. They will not be fighting, though they are in the line of battle.
Letter, Isaac to Jinnie, Camp Near ---- Jefferson Co Va, August 9th, 1864 (Ms1997-013)
A Yankee spy was shot the day prior. Grant, Sherman, and Stonemen have all faced defeat, much to Isaac's joy. Isaac and many of his fellow soldiers are in tattered clothing.
Letter, Isaac to his mother, Camp 8 Miles Above ----, August 11th, 1864 (Ms1997-013)
Isaac is torn apart by the sudden news of his brother's death. He is consumed by thoughts of his brother's widow and children, and wishes to be with his family for consolation.
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