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Wheelock G. Veazey to Julia A. Veazey
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    • Creator: Veazey, Wheelock G., 1835-1898.
    • Date Created: 1861-01-05
    • Description: Veazey writes from Camp Griffin, Virginia about his health, his wife's health and of others, laments action needed or the Confederacy will be recognized, wants to be in at least one good fight, and writes about Morgan horse (Lute).
    • Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, Wheelock Graves Veazey Correspondence


    Solomon G. Heaton to Mother
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      • Creator: Heaton, Solomon G.
      • Date Created: 1861-12-25
      • Description: Writes of pleasant, comfortable winter quarters with 16 men to a tent and government supplied stoves ; tells of what food is available and what he had to eat while on picket duty ; very basic food for Thanksgiving ; no usual drill schedule due to it being Christmas Day ; mentions Charley and Lucy ; again reflects on if he lives to return home.
      • Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, Solomon G. Heaton Correspondence


      Ransom W. Towle to Family
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        • Creator: Towle, Ransom W., d. 1864.
        • Date Created: 1862-01-09
        • Description: Towle writes in some detail of the hardships of and the way foraging expeditions are conducted, of the cold weather, of rumors of a recall of Vermont troops and of news from home.
        • Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, Ransom W. Towle Correspondence


        [Frankie?] to Mother
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          • Date Created: ?-?-?
          • Description: A poem, "Death of H. H. Wilder," written by Frankie, presumably Wilder's nephew.
          • Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, Henry Harrison Wilder Correspondence


          Lyman S. Williams to Lois L. Williams
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            • Creator: Williams, Lyman S., 1839-1905.
            • Date Created: 1862-04-01
            • Description: Topics include the journey from Alexandria to Newport News.
            • Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, Lyman S. Williams Correspondence


            Henry Harrison Wilder to Mother
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              • Creator: Wilder, Henry Harrison.
              • Date Created: 1862-02-11
              • Description: Topics include the regiment remaining at Camp Griffin and Wilder asking his mother's opinion on him and Merrion entering the regular scouts for five years.
              • Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, Henry Harrison Wilder Correspondence


              Henry Harrison Wilder to Mother
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                • Creator: Wilder, Henry Harrison.
                • Date Created: 1862-02-13
                • Description: Topics include Wilder getting his army picture taken, his plan to send it to his mother, and a victory at Roanoke Island, No. Carolina (Feb. 8), in which over 2,000 prisoners were taken.
                • Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, Henry Harrison Wilder Correspondence


                Wheelock G. Veazey to Julia A. Veazey
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                  • Creator: Veazey, Wheelock G., 1835-1898.
                  • Date Created: 1862-01-15
                  • Description: Veazey writes a brief note about waiting for his wife's letters, the muddy weather, and other officers‚Äô wives joining their husbands at camp.
                  • Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, Wheelock Graves Veazey Correspondence


                  Wheelock G. Veazey to Julia A. Veazey
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                    • Creator: Veazey, Wheelock G., 1835-1898.
                    • Date Created: 1862-01-16
                    • Description: Writing from Camp Griffin, Va. topics include admiring and comments on wife‚Äôs photograph, officers quarreling and difficulties with General Brooks.
                    • Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, Wheelock Graves Veazey Correspondence


                    Wheelock G. Veazey to Julia A. Veazey
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                      • Creator: Veazey, Wheelock G., 1835-1898.
                      • Date Created: 1862-11-19
                      • Description: Topics include orders for Veazey and Proctor to be ready to move to Harpers Ferry (W. Va.), the desire to go to Texas with General Banks, and the excitement of Veazey‚Äôs wife‚Äôs pregnancy.
                      • Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, Wheelock Graves Veazey Correspondence