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Letter from James W. M. Harris to his wife Mary.

Letter from S. L. Walton to "Companion" updating them on his health and life in the army.

Frank writes to Phebe about his activities while at home. 4 pages

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 from George W. Koontz to his sister [Nellie?]. Details the current state of Koontz and his fellow soldiers. Also recounts recent battles at Cold Harbor and Petersburg.

June 28, 1864, Letter to Mollie, from Wash in Fort Delaware, (Envelope Contains a small note- [To Mollie from Dune-requests a book] and Another letter to "My Dear Friend," from Haley Curtis-no date)

Letter from James W. M. Harris to his wife Mary.

Letter from James W. M. Harris to his wife Mary.

Petersburg, Virginia, Old Confederate Tunnel, site of the Battel of the Crater, Civil War

Entrance to Old Confederate Tunnel in Petersburg, Virginia

The Commander of the Armies, Grant

Letter from James W. M. Harris to his wife Mary.

Letter from George W. Koontz to his Mother. Koontz tells of the weakness of Grant, the improper actions of the Yankee soldiers, and the recent casualties and sicknesses.

Letter from James W. M. Harris to his wife Mary.

Letter from James W. M. Harris to his wife Mary.

Frank writes to Phebe about his regiment's movements. 2 pages

Letter from James W. M. Harris to his wife Mary.

Hubbard tells her sister that they've both lost their companions and talks about moving on with the children.

Confederate States of America letterhead

Letter from James W. M. Harris to his wife Mary.

Letter from James W. M. Harris to his wife Mary.

Frank writes to Phebe about his week's history. 4 pages

Letter from James W. M. Harris to his wife Mary.

Letter from George W. Koontz to his Sister Nellie. Koontz shares his thoughts on Grant's next moves in the campaign. Letter ends abruptly (Missing page?)

Frank writes to Phebe about letter correspondence. 4 pages

Letter from James W. M. Harris to his wife Mary.

Huff tells her sister that misfortune has made her move to another place in Putnam County.

Letter from James W. M. Harris to his wife Mary.

Letter from George W. Koontz to [Sister] Nellie. Koontz offers minor updates from the war including the defense of Richmond against Grant. Koontz also requests gifts of dried corn and soap.

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 from James W. M. Harris to his wife Mary.

The Civil War diary of Captain Daniel A. Lowber of Company A, 37th Wisconsin Infantry. The diary entries commence with July 25, 1864, with Lowber apparently in transit to his regiment after a temporary furlough. He joins the regiment the day after…

Letter from S. L. Walton to his father updating him on his wound.

Letter from James W. M. Harris to his wife Mary.

Frank to Phebe about questions regarding when they will next see one another. 4 pages

Cities, Petersburg, Virginia, Battle of the Crater at Petersburg, Confederate Soldiers, Civil War

Letter from James W. M. Harris to his wife Mary.

Letter from James W. M. Harris to his wife Mary.

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.

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.

Letter from James W. M. Harris to his wife Mary.

Letter to S. L. Walton from his wife and father dated August 13, 1864.

Letter from James W. M. Harris to his wife Mary

Frank to Phebe about news of mutual friends. 2 pages

Letter from E. P. Walton to S. L. Walton updating him on his health.