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38 United States Army -- Military life. 35 Military camps -- Virginia. 17 United States Army. Vermont Infantry Regiment, 16th (1862-1863). 14 Armed Forces -- Officers. 14 Families of military personnel. 13 Diseases. 9 Military leaves and furloughs. 8 Military hospitals. 8 Postal service. 7 Military pay. 6 Marching. 6 Military discharge. 6 Operational rations (Military supplies). 6 Sutlers. 5 Carver General Hospital (Washington, D.C.). 5 Confederate States of America Army. 5 Military camps -- Vermont. 5 Picketing. 5 Recruiting and enlistment. 5 United States Army. Vermont Infantry Regiment, 4th (1861-1865). 4 Promotions, Military. 4 United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Songs and music. 4 United States Army. Vermont Infantry Regiment, 15th (1862-1863). 3 Battle casualties. 3 Bull Run, 2nd Battle of, Va., 1862. 3 Military camps -- Washington (D.C.). 3 Morale. 3 Newspapers. 3 Photographs. 3 United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Medical care. 3 United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Military reconnaissance. 3 United States Army -- Surgeons. 3 VeazeyWheelock G. (Wheelock Graves) 1835-1898. 3 War casualties. 2 Children and war. 2 Drill and minor tactics. 2 Food. 2 Homesickness. 2 HookerJoseph 1814-1879. 2 LeeRobert E. (Robert Edward) 1807-1870. 2 Military camps -- Maryland. 2 MosbyJohn Singleton 1833-1916. 2 Soldiers -- Alcohol use. 2 United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Women. 2 United States Army. Vermont Infantry Regiment, 14th (1862-1863). 2 Vermont -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865. 1 Armies -- Medical and sanitary affairs. 1 Capitulations, Military. 1 Desertion, Military. 1 Fredericksburg, Battle of, Fredericksburg, Va., 1862. 1 Gettysburg, Battle of, Gettysburg, Pa., 1863. 1 Guerrilla warfare. 1 HancockWinfield Scott 1824-1886. 1 Medicine, Military. 1 Military discipline. 1 Photographers. 1 Port Hudson (La.) -- History -- Siege, 1863. 1 Prisoners of war. 1 Reporters and reporting. 1 Skirmishing. 1 United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Flags. 1 United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Participation, Juvenile. 1 United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865. 1 United States Army -- Flags. 1 United States Army. Vermont Infantry Regiment, 12th (1862-1863). 1 United States Army. Vermont Infantry Regiment, 2nd (1861-1865). 1 United States Army. Vermont Infantry Regiment, 3rd (1861-1865). 1 Vicksburg (Miss.). 1 Women in war.

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Miniature of John Spafford to Joseph Spafford, Joseph Spafford to John Spafford
John Spafford to Joseph Spafford, Joseph Spafford to John Spafford
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    • Creator: Spafford, John, b. 1810., Spafford, Joseph, 1837-1866.
    • Date Created: [1861-10-?]
    • Description: Topics include inquiries about writing materials, tobacco, dress coats, and stockings.
    • Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, Joseph Spafford papers
    Part of: Vermonters in the Civil War
    Miniature of John Spafford to Joseph Spafford, Joseph Spafford to John Spafford
    John Spafford to Joseph Spafford, Joseph Spafford to John Spafford
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      • Creator: Spafford, John, b. 1810., Spafford, Joseph, 1837-1866.
      • Date Created: [1861-11-?]
      • Description: Letter from John Spafford to his son Joseph. Both serving in the military. John inquires about what needs Joseph might have, of the importance of keeping body and clothes clean and the movement of the regiment from Washington to Camp Griffin. Joseph answers his father's questions on the same letter to be returned to John.
      • Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, Joseph Spafford papers
      Part of: Vermonters in the Civil War
      Miniature of Joseph Spafford to Homer White
      Joseph Spafford to Homer White
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        • Creator: Spafford, Joseph, 1837-1866.
        • Date Created: 1862-05-07
        • Description: Still writing from Carver Hospital in Washington D.C. topics include hoping to get his papers to go home to surprise his family, plans to meet Homer White in New York City and hopes that his friend Homer will come to Vermont with him.
        • Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, Joseph Spafford Correspondence
        Part of: Vermonters in the Civil War
        Miniature of Joseph Spafford to Homer White
        Joseph Spafford to Homer White
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          • Creator: Spafford, Joseph, 1837-1866.
          • Date Created: 1862-08-24
          • Description: Writing from Windham, Vt to his friend Homer White topics include Joseph Spafford deciding to enlist and reference to others who have decided to enlist.
          • Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, Joseph Spafford Correspondence
          Part of: Vermonters in the Civil War
          Miniature of Joseph Spafford to Homer White
          Joseph Spafford to Homer White
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            • Creator: Spafford, Joseph, 1837-1866.
            • Date Created: 1862-02-07
            • Description: Spafford writes to his friend Homer on topics including Typhoid Fever in the Regiment, friendship, camp life, Hancock‚Äôs Brigade [Winfield Scott Hancock], and answering his friend‚Äôs questions about joining the Regiment and fear of dying.
            • Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, Joseph Spafford Correspondence
            Part of: Vermonters in the Civil War
            Miniature of Joseph Spafford to Homer White
            Joseph Spafford to Homer White
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              • Creator: Spafford, Joseph, 1837-1866.
              • Date Created: 1862-02-26
              • Description: Topics include receiving marching orders for possible move out on Feb 27th but not knowing in what direction or where the soldiers are headed, whether the Army of the Potomac will move during heavy rain, a sick soldier's brother is providing medical care, and a visitor from Cavendish, Vt.
              • Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, Joseph Spafford Correspondence
              Part of: Vermonters in the Civil War
              Miniature of Joseph Spafford to Homer White
              Joseph Spafford to Homer White
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                • Creator: Spafford, Joseph, 1837-1866.
                • Date Created: 1863-01-18
                • Description: Writes of being in the military for 9 months and not knowing what the future will bring, of moving from Camp Vermont to Fairfax Court House, of having done picket duties at Bull Run, of doing drills, writes of the personality of a man named Az as well as mentioning other men he is with, of the promotion of George Clark to 2nd Lieutenant in Company D.
                • Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, Joseph Spafford Correspondence
                Part of: Vermonters in the Civil War
                Miniature of Joseph Spafford to Homer White
                Joseph Spafford to Homer White
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                  • Creator: Spafford, Joseph, 1837-1866.
                  • Date Created: 1863-07-17
                  • Description: Brief letter to friend Homer White (of New York City) informing him of Spafford's soon discharge from the army, heading to New York, the heavy losses at Gettysburg with those killed & wounded, opinions of newspaper editors.
                  • Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, Joseph Spafford Correspondence
                  Part of: Vermonters in the Civil War
                  Miniature of Joseph Spafford to Homer White
                  Joseph Spafford to Homer White
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                    • Creator: Spafford, Joseph, 1837-1866.
                    • Date Created: 1862-04-29
                    • Description: Now in Carver Hospital in Washington, D.C. topics include military discharge, plans to meet Homer White in New York City and the wounding of Captain Atherton.
                    • Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, Joseph Spafford Correspondence
                    Part of: Vermonters in the Civil War
                    Miniature of Joseph Spafford to Homer White
                    Joseph Spafford to Homer White
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                      • Creator: Spafford, Joseph, 1837-1866.
                      • Date Created: 1862-09-14
                      • Description: Writing from Greenbush topics include a description of the regiments being formed and the position assignments of Joseph Spafford‚Äôs friends.
                      • Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, Joseph Spafford Correspondence
                      Part of: Vermonters in the Civil War