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Collection: Alexandria and Fairfax Counties [Virginia] Civil War Correspondence, 1861-1862 (Ms2013-029)
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Alexandria and Fairfax Counties [Virginia] Civil War Correspondence, 1861-1862 (Ms2013-029), J. T. Baskin Letter, October 3, 1861
Letter from J. T. Baskin to his sister, describing Yankee forces and camp life.
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Alexandria and Fairfax Counties [Virginia] Civil War Correspondence, 1861-1862 (Ms2013-029), Henry and Luther Cole Letter, August 2, 1861
Letter from brothers Henry and Luther Cole to sister Annie, describing camp life and their cabin.
Alexandria and Fairfax Counties [Virginia] Civil War Correspondence, 1861-1862 (Ms2013-029), Henry Cole Letter, August 2, 1861
Letter from Henry Cole to his sister Annie talking about food rations, weather, and camp duties.
Alexandria and Fairfax Counties [Virginia] Civil War Correspondence, 1861-1862 (Ms2013-029), Henry Cole Letter, October 9, 1861
Letter from Henry Cole to his sister Annie describing his current location, the landscape, and the contents of his backpack.
Alexandria and Fairfax Counties [Virginia] Civil War Correspondence, 1861-1862 (Ms2013-029), George E. Davis Letter, March 19, 1862
Letter from George E. Davis to his parents, including his intent to send money when he is paid and moving of his regiment's camp.
Alexandria and Fairfax Counties [Virginia] Civil War Correspondence, 1861-1862 (Ms2013-029), William D. Dixon Letter, November 20, 1861
Letter from William Dixon to his wife, Martha, describing the weather, that he has sent her money, and his hopes to return home soon.
Alexandria and Fairfax Counties [Virginia] Civil War Correspondence, 1861-1862 (Ms2013-029), C. E. Gerry Letter, September 22, 1861
Letter from Gerry to his friend, George, describing others in his regiment and asking for a return reply.
Alexandria and Fairfax Counties [Virginia] Civil War Correspondence, 1861-1862 (Ms2013-029), W. B. Gregory Letter, January 29, 1862
Letter from Gregory to his brother, Bill, describing mail delays and requesting items from home.
Alexandria and Fairfax Counties [Virginia] Civil War Correspondence, 1861-1862 (Ms2013-029), W. B. Gregory Letter, March 4, 1862
Letter from Gregory to his brother, Bill, describing camp life, recent activities, and requesting a coat.
Alexandria and Fairfax Counties [Virginia] Civil War Correspondence, 1861-1862 (Ms2013-029), Franklin B. Lukens Lettter, December 9, 1861
Letter fron Lukens to his parents, discussing a missing soldier and a local Secessionist.
Alexandria and Fairfax Counties [Virginia] Civil War Correspondence, 1861-1862 (Ms2013-029), Henry Miller Letter, October 13, 1861
Letter from Miller to a friend, talking about camp life and activities, including cutting down trees.
Alexandria and Fairfax Counties [Virginia] Civil War Correspondence, 1861-1862 (Ms2013-029), Melville P. Nickerson Letter, September 21/24, 1861
Letter from Nickerson to his sister, detailing recent activities of the regiment, letters received, and travels through Boston.
Alexandria and Fairfax Counties [Virginia] Civil War Correspondence, 1861-1862 (Ms2013-029), Abraham Penman Letter, October 13-14, 1861
Letter from Penmen to his wife, describing camp life and the large numbers of incoming soldiers.
Alexandria and Fairfax Counties [Virginia] Civil War Correspondence, 1861-1862 (Ms2013-029), Jeremiah C. Rappleyea Letter, February 16, 1862
Letter from Rappleyea to his mother, describing current and future regiment movements and plans to send money when he gets paid.
Alexandria and Fairfax Counties [Virginia] Civil War Correspondence, 1861-1862 (Ms2013-029), Peter Stewart Letter, September 18, 1861
Letter from Stewart to his sister, discussing the difficulties of the regiment, several skirmishes, and his hopes to return home soon.
Alexandria and Fairfax Counties [Virginia] Civil War Correspondence, 1861-1862 (Ms2013-029), Reuben Turrill Letter, March 7, 1862
Letter from Turrill to his aunt and uncle, describing brigade drills, upcoming orders, and the life of a soldier.
Alexandria and Fairfax Counties [Virginia] Civil War Correspondence, 1861-1862 (Ms2013-029), Abraham Van Fleet Letter, September 10, 1861
Letter from Van Fleet to his parents, describing daily duties and being fired upon by Rebel cannons.
Alexandria and Fairfax Counties [Virginia] Civil War Correspondence, 1861-1862 (Ms2013-029), Abraham Van Fleet Letter, September 30, 1861
Letter from Van Fleet to his parents, discussing how they took rebel entrenchments.
Alexandria and Fairfax Counties [Virginia] Civil War Correspondence, 1861-1862 (Ms2013-029), Jonathan [unknown] Letter, August 26, 1861
Letter from a soldier named Jonathan (the last name is illegible) to "Sallie," about her desire to visit him, the poor health of soldiers in his regiment, and their impending advance to Washington, DC.
Ash, William Letter
Letter from William Ash to his cousins.
Ash, William Envelope
Envelope of a letter from William Ash to his cousins.
David [unknown] Letter
Letter from David [unknown] to his unknown friend.
Edwards, Clarke S. Letter September 29, 1861
Letter from Edwards to "My Dear Wife."
Edwards, Clarke S. Letter September 1861 Envelope
Envelope from the September 1861 letter from Edwards to his wife.
Edwards, Clarke S. Letter Oct. 22, 1861
Letter from Edwards to his wife.
Edwards, Clarke S. Letter Oct. 25, 1861
Letter from Edwards to his wife.
Hunt, Melvin Letter, October 4, 1861
Letter from Melvin to "Dear Sister."
Way, Alexander Letter, Dec. 24, 1861
Letter from Way to wife [Emy].
Way, Alexander Letter, Dec. 24, 1861 Envelope
Envelope from the December 24, 1861 letter from Way to his wife.
Hersum, George Letter, Jan. 1, 1862
Page one of an incomplete letter from George Hersum while he was at "Camp Calefornia."
Green, Josiah Letter, Dec. 23, 1861
Last page of an incomplete letter from Josiah Green.
Kyger, Henry Letter, Oct. 17, 1861
First page of an incomplete letter by Henry Kyger.
Way, Alexander Letter, Sept. 27, 1861
First and last pages of an incomplete letter from Alexander Way.
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