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4 Armed Forces -- Officers. 3 Battle casualties. 3 Families of military personnel. 3 Military hospitals. 3 Newspapers. 2 Carver General Hospital (Washington, D.C.). 2 Food. 2 Horses. 2 Marching. 2 Military camps -- Louisiana. 2 Military maneuvers. 2 United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865. 2 United States Army. Vermont Infantry Regiment, 16th (1862-1863). 2 United States Army. Vermont Infantry Regiment, 6th (1861-1864). 2 Washington (D.C.). 1 Armies -- Medical and sanitary affairs. 1 Banks Nathaniel Prentiss 1816-1894. 1 Butler (Benjamin Franklin) Mr 1818-1893. 1 Butler(Benjamin Franklin) Mr 1818-1893. 1 ChandlerCharles G. 1 Diseases. 1 Fort Stevens (Washington, D.C.). 1 Gettysburg Campaign, 1863. 1 Gettysburg, Battle of, Gettysburg, Pa., 1863. 1 LeeRobert E. (Robert Edward) 1807-1870 -- Assassination. 1 Love-letters. 1 Military camps -- Maryland. 1 Military camps -- Virginia. 1 Military chaplains. 1 Military discipline. 1 Morale. 1 Postal service. 1 Racism. 1 Rumor. 1 Slavery. 1 Steamboats. 1 Stones River, Battle of, Murfreesboro, Tenn., 1862-1863. 1 United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Campaigns. 1 United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Casualties. 1 United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Destruction and pillage. 1 United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Medical care. 1 United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Social aspects. 1 United States Army -- Military life. 1 United States Army -- Surgeons. 1 United States Army. Vermont Infantry Regiment, 10th (1862-1865). 1 United States Army. Vermont Infantry Regiment, 15th (1862-1863). 1 United States Army. Vermont Infantry Regiment, 4th (1861-1865). 1 United States Army. Vermont Infantry Regiment, 7th (1862-1866). 1 United States Army. Vermont Infantry Regiment, 7th (1862-1866). Company C. 1 United States Army. Vermont Infantry Regiment, 8th (1861-1865). 1 VeazeyWheelock G. (Wheelock Graves) 1835-1898.

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Miniature of John Lester Barstow to Laura
John Lester Barstow to Laura
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    • Creator: Barstow, John Lester, 1832-1913.
    • Date Created: 1862-12-14
    • Description: General Banks supersedes General Butler, the capture of one of the rebel officers, and the dishonorable discharge of Lieutenant Day.
    • Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, John Lester Barstow Correspondence
    Part of: Vermonters in the Civil War
    Miniature of William Wirt Henry to Mary Jane Henry
    William Wirt Henry to Mary Jane Henry
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      • Creator: Henry, William Wirt, 1831-1915.
      • Date Created: 1864-12-04
      • Description: On board steamboat, Matilda, writes that he has had to move with the Sixth Corps but does not know destination, did not get his papers in quickly enough and the Sixth Corps surgeon wanted to examine his personally, but he hopes to have his discharge soon.
      • Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, William Wirt Henry Correspondence
      Part of: Vermonters in the Civil War
      Miniature of Joseph Spafford to Mary Jane Spafford
      Joseph Spafford to Mary Jane Spafford
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        • Creator: Spafford, Joseph, 1837-1866.
        • Date Created: 1863-07-16
        • Description: Unit has marched to Berlin, Maryland near Harper's Ferry, military duty ends July 23rd, most likely not see any more action before leaving the army, returning to Brattleboro by the 1st of August, asks about those pants he requested made, expresses his opinion on the New York City draft riot (July 13 - 16, 1863), mentions a eating warm biscuit & blackberry pie for dinner.
        • Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, Joseph Spafford Correspondence
        Part of: Vermonters in the Civil War
        Miniature of Roswell Farnham to [Mary Farnham]
        Roswell Farnham to [Mary Farnham]
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          • Creator: Farnham, Roswell, 1827-1903.
          • Date Created: 1863-06-17
          • Description: Topics include the old Vermont Brigade being at Fairfax Station, 3rd Corps train with 400 wagons, the Army of the Potomac moving in response to Gen. Robert E. Lee as Lee is on the move to Pennsylvania (Gettysburg Campaign), and Farnham's lament on men being discharged just as they are in best fighting condition.
          • Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, Roswell Farnham Correspondence
          Part of: Vermonters in the Civil War
          Miniature of Roswell Farnham to [Mary Farnham]
          Roswell Farnham to [Mary Farnham]
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            • Creator: Farnham, Roswell, 1827-1903.
            • Date Created: 1863-06-20
            • Description: Topics include the need for the men to stay in the army even though they will be discharged within the week, the destruction of the Rappahannock Bridge by the union soldiers preventing the Rebels from using the Orange & Alexa. railroad, and the sixth corps going to Manassas (Bull Run), freshly butchered chicken for breakfast from Mr. Peach.
            • Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, Roswell Farnham Correspondence
            Part of: Vermonters in the Civil War
            Miniature of Volney S. Fullam to B. F. Butler
            Volney S. Fullam to B. F. Butler
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              • Creator: Fullam, Volney S.
              • Date Created: 1862-08-18
              • Description: Topics include vacancies in the regiment caused by the death and sickness of some officers, the resignation and guilt of misconduct by Lt. G. W. Sheldon, and the intention to send a list of promotions.
              • Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, William C. Holbrook Correspondence
              Part of: Vermonters in the Civil War
              Miniature of Bradford Sparrow to Parents and Brothers
              Bradford Sparrow to Parents and Brothers
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                • Creator: Sparrow, Bradford.
                • Date Created: 1865-06-06
                • Description: Writes of his current location in another hospital, this one in New York, hopes his military discharge will come soon, his need for money sent to him as he will not be paid until his discharge come through, requests the Vermont newspaper the Repository as he wants to know what is going on back home.
                • Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, Bradford Sparrow Correspondence
                Part of: Vermonters in the Civil War
                Miniature of William Wirt Henry to Mary Jane Henry
                William Wirt Henry to Mary Jane Henry
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                  • Creator: Henry, William Wirt, 1831-1915.
                  • Date Created: 1863-07-05
                  • Description: Letter written on his knee in an open field it discusses movement of the Brigade to South Mountain and the anticipation of the arrival of more troops. The lack of letters received from family members is also discussed.
                  • Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, William Wirt Henry Correspondence
                  Part of: Vermonters in the Civil War
                  Miniature of William Wirt Henry to Mary Jane Henry
                  William Wirt Henry to Mary Jane Henry
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                    • Creator: Henry, William Wirt, 1831-1915.
                    • Date Created: 1864-12-13
                    • Description: Henry writes briefly that his papers have not yet come, though General Seymour thinks they will come soon, and that the regiment is now guarding Fort Durham that is near Petersburg, Va..
                    • Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, William Wirt Henry Correspondence
                    Part of: Vermonters in the Civil War
                    Miniature of Wheelock G. Veazey to Julia A. Veazey
                    Wheelock G. Veazey to Julia A. Veazey
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                      • Creator: Veazey, Wheelock G., 1835-1898.
                      • Date Created: 1862-12-04
                      • Description: From Camp Vermont, Virginia topics include needing to report to the Secretary of War in regards to a discharge and arrangements for Wheelock Veazey‚Äôs wife to visit him.
                      • Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, Wheelock Graves Veazey Correspondence
                      Part of: Vermonters in the Civil War