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Transcripts of Henry C. Carpenter Letters, 1862-1864 (1996-008)

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W. p. [Samples?] to Radison Allen, December 20, 1864 (Ms1996-008)

This receipt verifies that the account is correct for seven hundred pounds of hay.

Letter, Henry C. Carpenter to Elizabeth Carpenter, Camp near Salem, VA., June 6, 1864 (Ms1996-008)

Carpenter tells his sister about the war including attacks near Lynchburg and Confederate prisoners held by the Union soldiers.

Letter, Henry C. Carpenter to Elizabeth Carpenter, between Staunton and Harrisonburg, VA., June 2, 1864 (Ms1996-008)

Carpenter talks about traveling during the war through Virginia.

Letter, Henry C. Carpenter to Elizabeth Carpenter, Camp near the salt works, November 1, 1863 (Ms1996-008)

Carpenter tells his sister about himself and his siblings with him as they arrived to camp near the Salt Works.

Letter, Henry C. Carpenter to Elizabeth Carpenter, Camp Price near Lewisburg, September 4, 1863 (Ms1996-008)

Carpenter talks about preparing for a march towards Charleston and details the fighting near White Sulphur that he took part in.

Letter, Henry C. Carpenter to Elizabeth Carpenter, Charleston Kanawha Co., September 26, 1862 (Ms1996-008)

Carpenter tells his sister about skirmishing on the way to Charleston.

Letter, Henry C. Carpenter to Elizabeth Carpenter, Camp near Aldersons Ferry, June 8, 1863 (Ms1996-008)

Carpenter tells his sister about war news he has heard and asks about the family.

Letter, Newton Thompson to Elizabeth Carpenter, Camp near Aldersons Ferry, Monroe County, VA., June 4, 1863 (Ms1996-008)

Thompson talks about the Spring time.

Letter, Henry C. Carpenter to Elizabeth Carpenter, Camp at Red Sulphur Springs, February 10, 1862 (Ms1996-008)

Carpenter tells his sister about the low possibility of peace in the war.

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