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Henry Harrison Wilder to ?
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    • Creator: Wilder, Henry Harrison.
    • Date Created: ?-?-?
    • Description: Topics include Wilder's uncertainties regarding if he shall ever see his family again and if the regiment is going to advance, as well as sending items home.
    • Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, Henry Harrison Wilder Correspondence


    Henry Harrison Wilder to Mother
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      • Creator: Wilder, Henry Harrison.
      • Date Created: 1862-03-?
      • Description: Topics include the preparations to march and then the order was countermanded. Mentions "the box" of supplies from home.
      • Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, Henry Harrison Wilder Correspondence


      Henry Harrison Wilder to Mother
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        • Creator: Wilder, Henry Harrison.
        • Date Created: 1862-06-11
        • Description: Topics include clarifying things that were written home about Merrill, what Wilder will do once he leaves the army alive, and a man named Damon Hunter returning home after having his leg amputated. One Civil War chronology notes on this date "little or no action on the main front in Virginia along the Chickahominy."
        • Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, Henry Harrison Wilder Correspondence


        Henry Harrison Wilder to Mother
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          • Creator: Wilder, Henry Harrison.
          • Date Created: 1862-02-11
          • Description: Topics include the regiment remaining at Camp Griffin and Wilder asking his mother's opinion on him and Merrion entering the regular scouts for five years.
          • Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, Henry Harrison Wilder Correspondence


          Henry Harrison Wilder to Mother
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            • Creator: Wilder, Henry Harrison.
            • Date Created: 1862-02-13
            • Description: Topics include Wilder getting his army picture taken, his plan to send it to his mother, and a victory at Roanoke Island, No. Carolina (Feb. 8), in which over 2,000 prisoners were taken.
            • Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, Henry Harrison Wilder Correspondence


            Henry Harrison Wilder to Mother
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              • Creator: Wilder, Henry Harrison.
              • Date Created: 1862-01-30
              • Description: Topics include Wilder asking his mother to send the items he requested as soon as possible.
              • Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, Henry Harrison Wilder Correspondence


              Henry Harrison Wilder to Mother
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                • Creator: Wilder, Henry Harrison.
                • Date Created: 1862-04-28
                • Description: Topics include two officers from the New York regiment joining the rebel army and a description of a rebel attack. Wilder is writing at the time of the Siege of Yorktown, Va.
                • Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, Henry Harrison Wilder Correspondence


                Henry Harrison Wilder to Mother
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                  • Creator: Wilder, Henry Harrison.
                  • Date Created: 1861-?-29
                  • Description: Henry writes from Camp Griffin, Va. of being in good health, of having gained ten pounds, of sleeping well, of having a comfortable bed and coverings, of the burial service of two men held by the Chaplain and of Fenton ill with the measles.
                  • Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, Henry Harrison Wilder Correspondence


                  Henry Harrison Wilder to Mother
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                    • Creator: Wilder, Henry Harrison.
                    • Date Created: 1862-06-25
                    • Description: Topics include Captain E. S. Stowell heading for Vermont to become a Major in the 9th Regiment, the death of Wilder's Aunt, and Wilder receiving his pay the next day. June 25 marks the beginning of the failed campaign against Richmond known as The Seven Days.
                    • Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, Henry Harrison Wilder Correspondence


                    Henry Harrison Wilder to Mother
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                      • Creator: Wilder, Henry Harrison.
                      • Date Created: 1861-12-17
                      • Description: Henry requests food items of sausages, a chicken pie, and cheese, writes that Merrill wants his mother to stuff 5 chickens, bake them and freeze them and send them in a box, of he and Merrill going to be tent mates.
                      • Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, Henry Harrison Wilder Correspondence