Note: Put the word between quotation marks (“example”) to perform an exact search.

Showing 711 - 720 of 1453 Records

Roswell Farnham to [Mary Farnham]
Image nop
    • Creator: Farnham, Roswell, 1827-1903.
    • Date Created: 1863-06-28
    • Description: Four days of marching have left the men foot sore and exhausted & he writes of the hardships and consequences of men not being able to keep up. Tells of a mishap with an officer and his horse, of the men picking up stray horses, of the men cooking for themselves, of butchered cattle for fresh beef, mention of Mrs. Capt. Williams and Mrs. Damon, moving towards Hagarstown and no expectation for a fight.
    • Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, Roswell Farnham Correspondence


    Roswell Farnham to Mary [Farnham]
    Image nop
      • Creator: Farnham, Roswell, 1827-1903.
      • Date Created: 1863-06-29
      • Description: Four brief letters telling of a 5th day of marching from Fredericksburg to Catoctin Furnace, lack of information to the men as to where they are going nor where Robert E. Lee is, Hooker believed to be relieved of his command, much rain, muddy roads, told they are on their way to Gettysburg. Letter of July 2nd tells of fighting on the way to Gettysburg, fresh chickens for food, General Reynolds reported killed on July 1.
      • Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, Roswell Farnham Correspondence


      Roswell Farnham to [Mary Farnham]
      Image nop
        • Creator: Farnham, Roswell, 1827-1903.
        • Date Created: 1863-07-03
        • Description: From near Westminster, MD topics include the Battle of Gettysburg (July 1-3), eighth day of marching for the men, the 12th guarding trains of First Corps, the false rumor General Stannard was killed, hundreds of prisoners from the battle passed by camp, ammunition exploding in wagons, replacement troops of the 15th coming in and the hope to be home soon.
        • Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, Roswell Farnham Correspondence


        Roswell Farnham to [Mary Farnham]
        Image nop
          • Creator: Farnham, Roswell, 1827-1903.
          • Date Created: 1863-07-04
          • Description: Two letters. One dated July 4th, the other July 5th give a description of the battle at Gettysburg, an account of those who were killed or wounded, and the expectation to be home soon.
          • Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, Roswell Farnham Correspondence


          Roswell Farnham to Mary Farnham
          Image nop
            • Creator: Farnham, Roswell, 1827-1903.
            • Date Created: 1863-07-09
            • Description: Telegraph message via the Vermont & Boston Telegraph Company to Mrs. Roswell (Mary) Farnham in Bradford, Vt. from Roswell Farnham that he is in Brattleboro and that she is to come down to meet him.
            • Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, Roswell Farnham Correspondence


            Solomon G. Heaton to Father
            Image nop
              • Creator: Heaton, Solomon G.
              • Date Created: 1863-10-04
              • Description: Writing a brief letter to his father, Solomon G. Heaton‚Äôs states his dislike for General Mead of the Army of the Potomac, mention of Gen. McClellan and requests several clothing items to be sent from home including boots, gloves and food such as tea, cheese, bread, maple sugar.
              • Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, Solomon G. Heaton Correspondence


              William C. Holbrook to Frederick Holbrook
              Image nop
                • Creator: Holbrook, William Cune, 1842-1904.
                • Date Created: 1862-11-05
                • Description: Topics include a description of the Court of Inquiry that was held by General Butler, his disdain for Gen. Butler; sending men to Vt to recruit for the regiment, the wish to establish recruiting stations by the Canadian border, praise for the French Canadians as soldiers and recommending the Quartermaster Morse for a promotion.
                • Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, William C. Holbrook Correspondence


                High School Recruitment
                Image nop
                  • Creator: University of Vermont
                  • Date Created: 1921-01-28
                  • Parent Collections: Kake Walk at UVM


                  Fathers' and Mothers' Banquet Invitation
                  Image nop
                    • Creator: University of Vermont
                    • Date Created: 1938-01-29
                    • Parent Collections: Kake Walk at UVM


                    Alumni Ticket Denials
                    Image nop
                      • Creator: University of Vermont
                      • Date Created: 1968-02-07
                      • Parent Collections: Kake Walk at UVM