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  • Type is exactly "Letters"

Ms1996-018_046.pdf
Letter from Stephen Mitchell Smith to Mary G. Smith on January 8, 1865.

Ms1996-018_045.pdf
Letter from Stephen Mitchell Smith to Mary G. Smith on February 3, 1865.

Ms1996-018_044.pdf
Letter from Stephen Mitchell Smith to Mary G. Smith on January 19, 1865.

Ms1996-018_043.pdf
Letter from Stephen Mitchell Smith to Mary G. Smith on January 12, 1865.

Ms1996-018_042.pdf
Letter from Stephen Mitchell Smith to Mary G. Smith on December 25, 1864.

Ms1996-018_041.pdf
Letter from Stephen Mitchell Smith to Mary G. Smith on December 4, 1864.

Ms1996-018_040.pdf
Letter from Stephen Mitchell Smith to Mary G. Smith on December 18, 1864.

Ms1996-018_039.pdf
Letter from Stephen Mitchell Smith to Mary G. Smith on December 22, 1864.

Ms1996-018_038.pdf
Letter from James R. Smith to Stephen Mitchell Smith on September 26, 1863.

Ms1996-018_037.pdf
Letter from James R. Smith to Stephen Mitchell Smith on July 21, 1863.

Ms1996-018_036.pdf
Letter from James R. Smith to Stephen Mitchell Smith on March 7, 1863.

Ms1996-018_035.pdf
Letter from James R. Smith to Stephen Mitchell Smith on October 21, 1863.

Ms1996-018_034.pdf
Letter from James R. Smith to Stephen Mitchell Smith on May 26, 1863.

Ms1996-018_033.pdf
Letter from James R. Smith to Stephen Mitchell Smith on May 25, 1863.

Ms1996-018_032.pdf
Letter from James R. Smith to Stephen Mitchell Smith on August 18, 1863.

Ms1996-018_031.pdf
Letter from James R. Smith to Stephen Mitchell and Mary G. Smith on August 29, 1862.

Ms1996-018_030.pdf
Letter from James R. Smith to Stephen Mitchell Smith on December 30, 1862.

Ms1996-018_029.pdf
Letter from Barton Pierce Smith to Stephen Mitchell Smith on April 27, 1863.

Ms1996-018_028.pdf
Letter from Barton Pierce Smith to Alexander Smith on March 3, 1863.

Ms1996-018_027.pdf
Letter from Barton Pierce Smith to Stephen Mitchell Smith on March 20, 1863.

Ms1996-018_026.pdf
Letter from Barton Pierce Smith to Stephen Mitchell Smith on May 7, 1863.

Ms1996-018_025.pdf
Letter from Barton Pierce Smith to Stephen Mitchell Smith on June 17, 1863.

Ms1996-018_024.pdf
Confederate soldier in the 50th Virginia Regiment writes from Camp Pisgah about recent correspondence, running for Commissioner, and camp life.

Ms1996-018_023.pdf
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.

Ms1996-018_022.pdf
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.

Ms1996-018_021.pdf
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.

Ms1996-018_020.pdf
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…

Ms1996-018_019.pdf
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.

Ms1996-018_018.pdf
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.

Ms1996-018_017.pdf
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.

Ms1996-018_016.pdf
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.

Ms1996-018_015.pdf
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.

Ms1996-018_014.pdf
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.

Ms1996-018_013.pdf
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.

Ms1996-018_012.pdf
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…

Ms1996-018_011.pdf
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.

Ms1996-018_010.pdf
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.

Ms1996-018_009.pdf
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.

Ms1996-018_008.pdf
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.

Ms1996-018_007.pdf
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.

Ms1996-018_006.pdf
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.

Ms1996-018_005.pdf
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…

Ms1996-018_004.pdf
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.

Ms1996-018_003.pdf
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…

Ms1996-018_002.pdf
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.

Ms1996-018_001.pdf
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.

SPEC031.tif
Letter from the creators of the original seal attesting to the authenticity of the replica.

Ms2001-042_021.pdf
Letter from John Newton Smith to his sister discussing the death of Stonewall Jackson.

Ms2001-042_020.pdf
Letter sent from John Newton Smith to his father discussing his movements with the Confederate Army.

Ms2001-042_019.pdf
Letter sent from John Newton Smith to his father telling him about an attack by the Union Army at Fredericksburg.
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