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Roswell Farnham to [Mary Farnham]

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Creator: Farnham, Roswell, 1827-1903.
Date Created: 1861-08-15
Description: Topics include the delay of setting out for home and paying out the men in the Regiment, $58.000 in gold having arrived by express,his health remain good, concerns for his wife's health, mentions Col. Phelps now having been promoted to Gen.
Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, Roswell Farnham Correspondence

John Lester Barstow to Laura

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Creator: Barstow, John Lester, 1832-1913.
Date Created: 1862-11-23
Description: Written in the field he writes of idleness of the Regiment since its arrival on the banks of the Bayon and the help the Negroes are receiving from the government, the lack of coffee, poor quality flour, no salt, spoiled meat causing disease, exorbitant prices for food.
Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, John Lester Barstow Correspondence

John Lester Barstow to Laura

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Creator: Barstow, John Lester, 1832-1913.
Date Created: 1864-01-21
Description: Topics include anticipation for the wars end, and requesting photos of wife and son.
Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, John Lester Barstow Correspondence

Roswell Farnham to [Mary Farnham]

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Creator: Farnham, Roswell, 1827-1903.
Date Created: 1862-10-23
Description: Topics include the improvement of Roswell Farnham‚Äôs foot injury, the cold weather at camp, and the number of regiments joining the camp.
Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, Roswell Farnham Correspondence

Roswell Farnham to [Mary Farnham]

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Creator: Farnham, Roswell, 1827-1903.
Date Created: 1862-11-02
Description: Topics include the movement of the regiment from Capitol Hill to Camp Seward and down across Hunting Creek and finally setting up camp on the Potomac near Mount Vernon.
Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, Roswell Farnham Correspondence

Asa P. Blunt to E. Mason

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Creator: Blunt, Asa P.
Description: Topics include the questioning of G. Mason‚Äôs loyalty to the United States government by Col. Blunt, denial of protection Mason has requested, the suggestion that Mason take the oath of allegiance to the U.S. or suffer the consequences of possible destruction of property.
Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, Roswell Farnham Correspondence

Roswell Farnham to [Mary Farnham]

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Creator: Farnham, Roswell, 1827-1903.
Date Created: 1862-11-20
Description: Farnham writes from Camp Vermont about preparations for his wife, Mary's visit to camp, about how comfortable their dwelling will be, how he will meet up with her once she arrives, reference to a new sutler, and mentions other wives coming to visit.
Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, Roswell Farnham Correspondence

N. S. Leffnis to Roswell Farnham

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Creator: Leffnis, N. S.
Date Created: 1862-11-21
Description: Orders to guards to allow Roswell Farnham to travel to and from Washington and Alexandria via Long Bridge by order of General Casey ; N.S. Jeffries, Assist. Adjt. General.
Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, Roswell Farnham Correspondence

[Roswell Farnham] to [Mary Farnham]

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Creator: Farnham, Roswell, 1827-1903.
Date Created: 1862-11-28
Description: Farnham writes from within his new house in Camp Vermont, near Alexandria Va., of three regiments moving to Fairfax Station, a description of the men‚Äôs quarters and mentions Mary's dental issues.
Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, Roswell Farnham Correspondence

Mary E. Farnham to Henry

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Creator: Farnham, Mary E.
Date Created: 1862-12-24
Description: Mary Farnham writes from near Fairfax Court House in Virginia to her brother, Henry, of soldiers being taken prisoners, of the wounded, of casualties, of checking rabbit traps for food. She mentions the weather, of her tour of camp, of sickness among the troops, of her excellent dinner at camp with Mrs. Blunt, Mrs. Stearns and others, and writes of family back home.
Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, Roswell Farnham Correspondence

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