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Justus F. Gale to Mother
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    • Creator: Gale, Justus F., 1837-1863.
    • Date Created: 1862-08-19
    • Description: Topics include a few deaths in the regiment, a description of the Battle at Baton Rouge (August 5, 1862) , and the resignation and promotions within the regiment.
    • Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, Justus F. Gale Correspondence


    Hiram H. Barton to [Melissa Barton]
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      • Creator: Barton, Hiram H., 1836-1903.
      • Date Created: 1862-09-11
      • Description: Topics include the journey from Harrisons Landing to Fort Monroe, a fight at Bulls Run (aka 2nd Manassas), and the deaths of Thomas Covil and Lyman Morhouse.
      • Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, Barton Family Correspondence


      Lyman Barton to Sister
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        • Creator: Barton, Lyman.
        • Date Created: 1862-11-25
        • Description: Topics include an account of the Battle of Antetam [sic], the cold weather, the high prices of goods at camp, and reports on the health of other soldiers and family members.
        • Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, Barton Family Correspondence


        Justus F. Gale to Father
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          • Creator: Gale, Justus F., 1837-1863.
          • Date Created: 1862-11-07
          • Description: Gale writes of his regiment and the rebels, of other troops encountering the enemy who left much camp supplies, cannon, etc. behind, receiving the Green Mountain Freeman, trying to appease both parents concerning the farm and deeding it back to his father, his concerns about his father having another woman in his life and how that affects him, and the expectation that the regiment will return to Algiers.
          • Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, Justus F. Gale Correspondence


          Valentine G. Barney to Maria Barney
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            • Creator: Barney, Valentine G., 1834-1889.
            • Date Created: 1863-12-09
            • Description: Barney writes that he could not join the planned hunt since at least one officer has to remain behind to command the regiment. He writes of selling his horse, named Old Frank, to a local man (Mr. Bell) for $250 and thinking that he will send for a horse from Vermont, as he wants one that is a little better than any in the regiment.
            • Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, Valentine G. Barney Correspondence


            Justus F. Gale to Sister
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              • Creator: Gale, Justus F., 1837-1863.
              • Date Created: 1863-03-06
              • Description: Topics include his health and the condition of the sore on his hand, the rumors in Vermont about the 8th Vermont Regiment, news about the officers in Company A, and a comment about a private who transferred to the 3rd Louisiana Native Guard to become an officer. He also writes jokingly about coming home with a ‚Äúyellow gal.‚Äù
              • Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, Justus F. Gale Correspondence


              Valentine G. Barney to Maria Barney
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                • Creator: Barney, Valentine G., 1834-1889.
                • Date Created: 1864-01-30
                • Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, Valentine G. Barney Correspondence


                Valentine G. Barney to Maria Barney
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                  • Creator: Barney, Valentine G., 1834-1889.
                  • Date Created: 1864-02-29
                  • Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, Valentine G. Barney Correspondence


                  Wheelock G. Veazey to Julia A. Veazey
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                    • Creator: Veazey, Wheelock G., 1835-1898.
                    • Date Created: 1862-12-04
                    • Description: From Camp Vermont, Virginia topics include needing to report to the Secretary of War in regards to a discharge and arrangements for Wheelock Veazey‚Äôs wife to visit him.
                    • Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, Wheelock Graves Veazey Correspondence


                    Wheelock G. Veazey to Julia A. Veazey
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                      • Creator: Veazey, Wheelock G., 1835-1898.
                      • Date Created: 1863-01-19
                      • Description: A brief letter stating the men moving in the morning to the Rail Road Station, measles in the regiment, expressing deep love for his wife & missing her and home.
                      • Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, Wheelock Graves Veazey Correspondence