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16 Armed Forces -- Officers. 11 United States Army. Vermont Infantry Regiment, 7th (1862-1866). 7 Military camps -- Louisiana. 6 Promotions, Military. 5 Baton Rouge (La.) -- History -- Siege, 1862. 5 Butler(Benjamin Franklin) Mr 1818-1893. 5 Courts-martial and courts of inquiry -- United States. 4 Confederate States of America Army. 4 Ship Island (Miss.). 4 Vicksburg (Miss.). 3 Battle casualties. 3 Diseases. 3 Military camps -- Mississippi. 3 New Orleans (La.) -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865. 3 Steamboats. 3 United States Army -- Military life. 2 Abolitionists -- United States -- History -- 19th century. 2 African Americans. 2 Armies -- Medical and sanitary affairs. 2 Fort Pike (La.). 2 HolbrookFrederick 1813-1909. 2 Military camps -- Virginia. 2 Morale. 2 Recruiting and enlistment. 2 Skirmishing. 2 Slaves. 2 SmithJ. Gregory (John Gregory) 1818-1891. 2 United States Army -- Surgeons. 2 United States Army. Vermont Infantry Regiment, 7th (1862-1866). Company C. 2 United States Army. Vermont Infantry Regiment, 8th (1861-1865). 1 Antislavery movements. 1 Capitulations, Military. 1 Contraband of war. 1 Families of military personnel. 1 Food. 1 Intrenchments. 1 McClellan George Brinton 1826-1885. 1 McClellanGeorge Brinton 1826-1885. 1 Military discharge. 1 Military discipline. 1 Newspapers. 1 Racism. 1 Religion. 1 Savage's Station, Battle of, Va., 1862. 1 Shiloh, Battle of, Tenn., 1862. 1 United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Casualties. 1 United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Medical care. 1 United States Army. Vermont Infantry Regiment, 10th (1862-1865). 1 United States Army. Vermont Infantry Regiment, 9th (1862-1865). 1 Vermont -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865.

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Miniature of William C. Holbrook to Frederick Holbrook
William C. Holbrook to Frederick Holbrook
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    • Creator: Holbrook, William Cune, 1842-1904.
    • Date Created: 1862-11-05
    • Description: Topics include a description of the Court of Inquiry that was held by General Butler, his disdain for Gen. Butler; sending men to Vt to recruit for the regiment, the wish to establish recruiting stations by the Canadian border, praise for the French Canadians as soldiers and recommending the Quartermaster Morse for a promotion.
    • Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, William C. Holbrook Correspondence
    Part of: Vermonters in the Civil War
    Miniature of William C. Holbrook to Frederick Holbrook
    William C. Holbrook to Frederick Holbrook
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      • Creator: Holbrook, William Cune, 1842-1904.
      • Date Created: 1862-07-23
      • Description: Writing to his father, Gov. Holbrook, topics include the need for medical aid because of the numerous men who are sick due to lack of sanitation, unhealthy environment (mentions miasma, vapor from swamp believed to cause disease) and lack of medicine because of some blunder, speaks of doctors doing what they can with what little they have to do with and praise for Dr. Blanchard; the rebel batteries firing upon a boat, and Adj. Parker going home on sick leave.
      • Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, William C. Holbrook Correspondence
      Part of: Vermonters in the Civil War
      Miniature of William C. Holbrook to Frederick Holbrook
      William C. Holbrook to Frederick Holbrook
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        • Creator: Holbrook, William Cune, 1842-1904.
        • Date Created: 1862-08-17
        • Description: Topics include William's recommendation for and praise of Ad. Brown being promoted to Major, mentions Brown's performance in the inconclusive battle at Savage's Station (June 29, 1862 in Va.), a bitter feeling against Colonel Faillam by the men of the regiment, and the belief a West Pointer should head the regiment.
        • Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, William C. Holbrook Correspondence
        Part of: Vermonters in the Civil War
        Miniature of William C. Holbrook to Frederick Holbrook
        William C. Holbrook to Frederick Holbrook
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          • Creator: Holbrook, William Cune, 1842-1904.
          • Date Created: 1862-05-09
          • Description: Topics include working with the naval forces to occupy Fort Pike, La. which fell April 27, 1862. Holbrook describes the fort, the artillery left behind, and the process for allowing vessels to pass by this strategic entrance to Lake Pontchartrain, at New Orleans.
          • Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, William C. Holbrook Correspondence
          Part of: Vermonters in the Civil War
          Miniature of William C. Holbrook to Frederick Holbrook
          William C. Holbrook to Frederick Holbrook
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            • Creator: Holbrook, William Cune, 1842-1904.
            • Date Created: 1862-08-27
            • Description: Topics include the resignation of Colonel Fullam, the promotion of Holbrook to Colonel, and the recommendation that Captain Peck be promoted to Lt. Col.
            • Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, William C. Holbrook Correspondence
            Part of: Vermonters in the Civil War
            Miniature of John Wolcott Phelps to Frederick Holbrook
            John Wolcott Phelps to Frederick Holbrook
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              • Creator: Phelps, John Wolcott.
              • Date Created: 1862-10-03
              • Description: John W. Phelps writes to Gov. Holbrook with topics including the perceived mistake of the President Abraham Lincoln in regards to the bargain the President is making with the slave states and moral issues associated with the decision.
              • Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, William C. Holbrook Correspondence
              Part of: Vermonters in the Civil War
              Miniature of William C. Holbrook to Frederick Holbrook
              William C. Holbrook to Frederick Holbrook
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                • Creator: Holbrook, William Cune, 1842-1904.
                • Date Created: 1862-08-08
                • Description: Topics include a description of the battle at Baton Rouge on August 5th, expresses his thoughts that the Rebels received misinformation about the strength of the Union forces thus suffering great losses, blowing up of a Rebel boat that was part of a CSA plan to attack Union gunboats, mentions "ram On Ransom", the death of Colonel George T. Roberts and General Williams.
                • Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, William C. Holbrook Correspondence
                Part of: Vermonters in the Civil War
                Miniature of ? to Lorenzo Thomas
                ? to Lorenzo Thomas
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                  • Date Created: 1862-08-30
                  • Description: Topics include the request to inquire after statements made by the Major General, and a request for an investigation of the Battle of Baton Rouge by a court of inquiry.
                  • Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, William C. Holbrook Correspondence
                  Part of: Vermonters in the Civil War
                  Miniature of Francis C. Williams to Frederick Holbrook
                  Francis C. Williams to Frederick Holbrook
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                    • Creator: Williams, Francis C.
                    • Date Created: 1862-04-25
                    • Description: Topics include the regiment being situated at Camp on Ship Island, the establishment of (religious?) services on Tuesdays, and the intellectual capacity of the men of the Vermont regiments.
                    • Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, William C. Holbrook Correspondence
                    Part of: Vermonters in the Civil War
                    Miniature of William C. Holbrook to C. L. Christensen
                    William C. Holbrook to C. L. Christensen
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                      • Creator: Holbrook, William Cune, 1842-1904.
                      • Date Created: 1865-04-22
                      • Description: Topics include Holbrook‚Äôs resignation as Colonel of the 7th Vermont Veteran Volunteer Infantry.
                      • Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, William C. Holbrook Correspondence
                      Part of: Vermonters in the Civil War