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Contains 43 Results:

Writer: C.F. Noething Writer's location: Belleville, ILWriter's Military Unit: Unknown Addressee: Brother, 4/17/1861

 unspecified — Box: 1, Folder: 1
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Discusses Sexual Prowess (with three other family letters - no date, 8/31/61, 4/12/62).Number of pages: 4 and envelope.

Dates: 4/17/1861
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / 4696, Gail and Stephen Rudin Civil War collection / Series I. Letters from various authors

Writer: Walter Writer's location: Nashville, TNWriter's Military Unit: Confederate, UnknownAddressee: Father, 4/20/1861

 unspecified — Box: 1, Folder: 2
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A week after Ft Sumter, the South prepares for war.Number of pages: 2

Dates: 4/20/1861
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / 4696, Gail and Stephen Rudin Civil War collection / Series I. Letters from various authors

Writer: Unsigned Writer's location: Pinckneyville, ILWriter's Military Unit: Union, UnknownAddressee: Sister, 5/11/1861

 unspecified — Box: 1, Folder: 3
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Passionate patriotic letter - "Never no Never" (Partial letter).Number of pages: 4

Dates: 5/11/1861
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / 4696, Gail and Stephen Rudin Civil War collection / Series I. Letters from various authors

Writer: Charles Ritner (Musician in Band) Writer's location: Washington Arsenal GroundsWriter's Military Unit: Union, Pennsylvania VolunteersAddressee: (Blank), 6/15/1861

 unspecified — Box: 1, Folder: 4
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Document - Discharge for severe homesickness.Number of pages: 1

Dates: 6/15/1861
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / 4696, Gail and Stephen Rudin Civil War collection / Series I. Letters from various authors

Writer: Elmora Anthony Writer's location: Camp Trousdale, TNWriter's Military Unit: Confederate, 7th Tennessee InfantryAddressee: Mother, 6/17/1861

 unspecified — Box: 1, Folder: 5
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Wife has chosen to live with husband in camp.Number of pages: 5

Dates: 6/17/1861
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / 4696, Gail and Stephen Rudin Civil War collection / Series I. Letters from various authors

Writer: Pvt. John G. Darling Writer's location: Washington, DCWriter's Military Unit: Union, 2nd New Hampshire VolunteersAddressee: Friend Dwight, 6/27/1861

 unspecified — Box: 1, Folder: 6
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Describes Washington D.C. and speaks of his negro beauty.Number of pages: 4. Illustrated.

Dates: 6/27/1861
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / 4696, Gail and Stephen Rudin Civil War collection / Series I. Letters from various authors

Writer: Wells C. Haynes Writer's location: Fairfax Court House, VAWriter's Military Unit: Union, 2nd New Hampshire InfantryAddressee: Wife, 7/17/1861

 unspecified — Box: 1, Folder: 7
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Letter written on captured colorized bookplate.Number of pages: 2. Illustrated.

Dates: 7/17/1861
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / 4696, Gail and Stephen Rudin Civil War collection / Series I. Letters from various authors

Writer: Thomas M.C. Hane Writer's location: Washington, DCWriter's Military Unit: Union, Company C 6th RegimentAddressee: Friend Dick, 7/25/1861

 unspecified — Box: 1, Folder: 8
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Regarding battle of "First Bull Run" plus error printed envelope.Number of pages: 4 and envelope. Illustrated.

Dates: 7/25/1861
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / 4696, Gail and Stephen Rudin Civil War collection / Series I. Letters from various authors

Writer: Chaplain Levi W. Norton Writer's location: Camp Caldwell, DEWriter's Military Unit: Union, 72 New York InfantryAddressee: Wife, 8/26/1861

 unspecified — Box: 1, Folder: 9
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Chaplain's letter describes services with sketch of tents and map.Number of pages: 4 and envelope.

Dates: 8/26/1861
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / 4696, Gail and Stephen Rudin Civil War collection / Series I. Letters from various authors

Writer: Charley Writer's location: Camp UnionWriter's Military Unit: Union, 1st Massachusetts CavalryAddressee: Wife, 9/8/1861

 unspecified — Box: 1, Folder: 10
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"I go forth without fear of trembling"Number of pages: 3

Dates: 9/8/1861
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / 4696, Gail and Stephen Rudin Civil War collection / Series I. Letters from various authors

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