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26 United States Army. Vermont Infantry Regiment, 6th (1861-1864). 13 Military camps -- Virginia. 10 United States Army -- Military life. 8 Families of military personnel. 8 Marching. 7 Picketing. 5 Promotions, Military. 5 Vermont -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865. 4 Battle casualties. 4 Diseases. 4 Richmond (Va.). 4 Washington (D.C.). 3 Military maneuvers. 3 Prisoners of war. 3 Steamboats. 3 United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Social aspects. 2 Armed Forces -- Officers. 2 Confederate States of America Army. 2 Draft -- United States. 2 Draftees. 2 Drill and minor tactics. 2 Food. 2 Military discharge. 2 Military pay. 2 Morale. 2 Peninsular Campaign, 1862. 2 Photographs. 2 Postal service. 2 Railroad trains. 2 Religion. 2 Skirmishing. 2 United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Campaigns. 2 United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Destruction and pillage. 2 Winchester (Va.). 1 BurnsideAmbrose Everett 1824-1881. 1 Cedar Creek, Battle of, Va., 1864. 1 Desertion, Military. 1 Fort Donelson, Battle of, Tenn., 1862. 1 Fort Henry, Battle of, Tenn., 1862. 1 Fort Monroe (Va.). 1 Fort Stevens (Washington, D.C.). 1 Gettysburg Campaign, 1863. 1 GrantUlysses S. (Ulysses Simpson) 1822-1885. 1 Guerrilla warfare. 1 Homesickness. 1 HoodJohn Bell 1831-1879. 1 Horses. 1 McClellanGeorge Brinton 1826-1885. 1 Military camps -- Maryland. 1 Military camps -- Vermont. 1 Military deserters. 1 Military hospitals. 1 Nashville, Battle of, Nashville, Tenn., 1864. 1 Rumor. 1 Saltville, 1st Battle of, Va., 1864. 1 Savage's Station, Battle of, Va., 1862. 1 Seven Days' Battles, Va., 1862. 1 SheridanPhilip Henry 1831-1888. 1 Soldiers -- Alcohol use. 1 Sutlers. 1 ThomasStephen 1809-1903. 1 United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Casualties. 1 United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Conscientious objectors. 1 United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Medical care. 1 United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865. 1 United States Army. Vermont Infantry Regiment, 5th (1861-1865). 1 United States Army. Vermont Infantry Regiment, 9th (1862-1865). 1 United States Army. Vermont Infantry Regiment, 9th (1862-1865). Company B. 1 War -- Economic aspects. 1 War casualties.

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Miniature of Lyman S. Williams to Lois L. Williams
Lyman S. Williams to Lois L. Williams
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    • Creator: Williams, Lyman S., 1839-1905.
    • Date Created: 1864-06-28
    • Description: Writing to his father topics include receiving the $50.00 he asked for from him, a list of the expenses incurred buying equipment needed as 2nd Lieutenant, his hope that his brother Nathan will recover his health now that he has left the Service, and the confidence of the Army in Ulysses S. Grant and their hope that hard fighting is done now.
    • Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, Lyman S. Williams Correspondence
    Part of: Vermonters in the Civil War
    Miniature of Lyman S. Williams to Lois L. Williams
    Lyman S. Williams to Lois L. Williams
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      • Creator: Williams, Lyman S., 1839-1905.
      • Date Created: 1864-12-25
      • Description: Writes of good news for the Union from various theaters of war including the fall of Savannah, Georgia with the capture of 15,000 rebel prisoners & taking of Fort Fisher, his hope to be home by next Christmas, receiving his commission as Captain of Company I and his pride in it, requests his sister send him more kid gloves for the other officers in the regiment.
      • Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, Lyman S. Williams Correspondence
      Part of: Vermonters in the Civil War
      Miniature of Lyman S. Williams to [Lois L. Williams]
      Lyman S. Williams to [Lois L. Williams]
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        • Creator: Williams, Lyman S., 1839-1905.
        • Date Created: [1861]-10-25
        • Description: Topics include the journey from Montpelier to Camp Griffin.
        • Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, Papers of Lyman S. Williams
        Part of: Vermonters in the Civil War
        Miniature of Lyman S. Williams to Lois L. Williams
        Lyman S. Williams to Lois L. Williams
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          • Creator: Williams, Lyman S., 1839-1905.
          • Date Created: 1862-01-29
          • Description: Topics include the sick in Essex and at camp, the knee deep mud, and Lyman Williams' plan to send money home.
          • Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, Lyman S. Williams Correspondence
          Part of: Vermonters in the Civil War
          Miniature of Lyman S. Williams to Parents
          Lyman S. Williams to Parents
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            • Creator: Williams, Lyman S., 1839-1905.
            • Date Created: 1862-07-06
            • Description: Topics include a retreat to the James River (known later as a "great skedaddle," a word that Williams uses here but in the context of not being paid), a fight at Savage's Station, a review by General McClellan, and the men killed and wounded in the fight.
            • Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, Lyman S. Williams Correspondence
            Part of: Vermonters in the Civil War
            Miniature of Lyman S. Williams to Lois L. Williams
            Lyman S. Williams to Lois L. Williams
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              • Creator: Williams, Lyman S., 1839-1905.
              • Date Created: 1864-11-17
              • Description: Topics include receiving a long letter from his sister, Lois, and apologizing for scolding her, complimenting her on her studies and wishing he could attend a Lyceum in which Lois is giving a paper. He also writes of the importance of getting letters from home and his promotion to 1st Lieutenant.
              • Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, Lyman S. Williams Correspondence
              Part of: Vermonters in the Civil War
              Miniature of Lyman S. Williams to Warren Williams
              Lyman S. Williams to Warren Williams
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                • Creator: Williams, Lyman S., 1839-1905.
                • Date Created: 1861-10-07
                • Description: Topics include the election of officers.
                • Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, Papers of Lyman S. Williams
                Part of: Vermonters in the Civil War
                Miniature of Lyman S. Willams to Lois L. Williams
                Lyman S. Willams to Lois L. Williams
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                  • Creator: Williams, Lyman S., 1839-1905.
                  • Date Created: 1862-07-27
                  • Description: Topics include the quietness of camp near Harrisons Landing, a church service that Lyman Williams attended, and the food Lyman misses from home.
                  • Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, Lyman S. Williams Correspondence
                  Part of: Vermonters in the Civil War
                  Miniature of Lyman S. Williams to Lois L. Williams
                  Lyman S. Williams to Lois L. Williams
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                    • Creator: Williams, Lyman S., 1839-1905.
                    • Date Created: 1863-01-29
                    • Description: Letter to sister, Lois, about the 6th regiment's long hard march due to rain and muddy roads ; had to haul artillery, baggage and pontoon trains with great difficulty ; has been relieved from orderly duties ; wishes box from home to be sent ; heavy snow (6 inches) fallen ; asks for postage stamps.
                    • Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, Lyman S. Williams Correspondence
                    Part of: Vermonters in the Civil War
                    Miniature of Lyman S. Williams to Lois L. Williams
                    Lyman S. Williams to Lois L. Williams
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                      • Creator: Williams, Lyman S., 1839-1905.
                      • Date Created: 1863-09-16
                      • Description: Recounts trip to from New York City to Washington, D.C. via steamboat and train ; warmly welcomed in Philadelphia on the way ; states visited with folks and had received ten dollars from his father.
                      • Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, Lyman S. Williams Correspondence
                      Part of: Vermonters in the Civil War