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

List

Gallery

Showing 1 - 10 of 29 Records

Relevance Title (A-Z) Title (Z-A) Date – oldest Date – newest
10 25 50 100
Active filters
Subject Topic Merge: Culpeper County (Va.).   Remove all  

29 text
Miniature of Bradford Sparrow to Alner D. Sparrow
Bradford Sparrow to Alner D. Sparrow
Image nop
    • Creator: Sparrow, Bradford.
    • Date Created: 1863-09-26
    • Description: Topics include the journey from Alexandria to Culpeper, Virginia by sail and marching, the food in camp and the regiment being used as a reserve.
    • Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, Bradford Sparrow Correspondence
    Part of: Vermonters in the Civil War
    Miniature of Bradford Sparrow to Alner D. Sparrow
    Bradford Sparrow to Alner D. Sparrow
    Image nop
      • Creator: Sparrow, Bradford.
      • Date Created: 1863-10-04
      • Description: A long letter with topics including the deaths of Mr. Robinson and Otis, commenting on other news from home, dress parade, Bradford's good health, pickets being posted, the prediction of no hard battles, a request for clothing from home, and the rebels posted in a strong position.
      • Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, Bradford Sparrow Correspondence
      Part of: Vermonters in the Civil War
      Miniature of Bradford Sparrow to Parents and Brothers
      Bradford Sparrow to Parents and Brothers
      Image nop
        • Creator: Sparrow, Bradford.
        • Date Created: 1863-10-12
        • Description: Two letters ; Oct 12 and Oct 15 ; topics include retreating from Culpepper to Rappahannock Station, the enemy's closeness, anticipation of a battle, money sent home was received, long marches every day.
        • Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, Bradford Sparrow Correspondence
        Part of: Vermonters in the Civil War
        Miniature of Daniel S. White to Maria E. Howe
        Daniel S. White to Maria E. Howe
        Image nop
          • Creator: White, Daniel S., 1837-1912.
          • Date Created: 1863-09-22
          • Description: Short letter mentioning photographs, pay, and his health.
          • Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, Daniel S. White Correspondence
          Part of: Vermonters in the Civil War
          Miniature of Henry A. Smith to Family
          Henry A. Smith to Family
          Image nop
            • Creator: Smith, Henry A., d. 1864.
            • Date Created: 1862-08-14
            • Description: Six miles south of Culpeper (Virginia) two letters included dated Aug 15 and Aug 15. Topics include an exchange of fire near the Orange Court House, the numerous rebel deaths, injuries, and prisoners, and another terrible battle at Culpeper with references to Jackson, Banks and John Pope.
            • Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, Henry A. Smith Correspondence
            Part of: Vermonters in the Civil War
            Miniature of Joseph Rutherford to [Hannah Rutherford]
            Joseph Rutherford to [Hannah Rutherford]
            Image nop
              • Creator: Rutherford, Joseph Chase, 1818-1902.
              • Date Created: 1863-09-18
              • Description: Topics include the regiment moving to Culpeper, Virginia on high ground along the Blue Ridge, skirmishing nearby, going with Dr. Childe and Col. Henry to see deserters shot but they were not shot, no military pay because the regiment moved, glad daughter Helen taking an interest in domestic duties, sadness over the desolate condition of the countryside and George moving to Washington permanently.
              • Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, Joseph Chase Rutherford Correspondence
              Part of: Vermonters in the Civil War
              Miniature of Joseph Rutherford to [Hannah Rutherford]
              Joseph Rutherford to [Hannah Rutherford]
              Image nop
                • Creator: Rutherford, Joseph Chase, 1818-1902.
                • Date Created: 1863-11-11
                • Description: A brief letter with topics including references to two battles with no casualties of the troops, encamping on J. Minor Botts‚Äô farm, hardships camping in the field with cold weather, military pay expected and Rutherford‚Äôs good health.
                • Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, Joseph Chase Rutherford Correspondence
                Part of: Vermonters in the Civil War
                Miniature of Joseph Rutherford to [Hannah Rutherford]
                Joseph Rutherford to [Hannah Rutherford]
                Image nop
                  • Creator: Rutherford, Joseph Chase, 1818-1902.
                  • Date Created: 1864-04-21
                  • Description: Writes of correspondence from home, the possibility that all letter writing may be banned by soldiers in the Army, of being restricted from the the battlefield & to stay at the hospital doing work there, and an explanation of the value of a surgeon‚Äôs service to the Army.
                  • Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, Joseph Chase Rutherford Correspondence
                  Part of: Vermonters in the Civil War
                  Miniature of Joseph Rutherford to [Hannah Rutherford]
                  Joseph Rutherford to [Hannah Rutherford]
                  Image nop
                    • Creator: Rutherford, Joseph Chase, 1818-1902.
                    • Date Created: 1863-10-03
                    • Description: In camp near Culpeper, Virginia topics include an explanation of a drawing or sketch of views from camp beginning with the furthest object the Blue Ridge Mountains, the rolling plain, the shelter tents used in the field, a cherry tree in front of his tent and a reference to the thousands of troops camped in the area.
                    • Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, Joseph Chase Rutherford Correspondence
                    Part of: Vermonters in the Civil War
                    Miniature of Joseph Rutherford to [Hannah Rutherford]
                    Joseph Rutherford to [Hannah Rutherford]
                    Image nop
                      • Creator: Rutherford, Joseph Chase, 1818-1902.
                      • Date Created: 1864-05-03
                      • Description: Topics include instructions should he be taken as a prisoner, preparing to pack camp and march.
                      • Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, Joseph Chase Rutherford Correspondence
                      Part of: Vermonters in the Civil War