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Henry Harrison Wilder to Mother
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    • Creator: Wilder, Henry Harrison.
    • Date Created: 1861-10-22
    • Description: Henry writes of having his military pay make interest, of a fight that had taken place and General Johnston was taken prisoner, of his health being better, of a soldier's discharge due to fever sore on his leg, of a woman named Marion and of a lot of letter writing being done by the soldiers.
    • 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: 1861-11-08
      • Description: Henry writes from Camp Griffin, Virginia of the difficulty of camp life, of Fenton being very ill and taken to Georgetown to the General Hospital.
      • 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: 1861-11-11
        • Description: Henry writes a solemn letter about the death from consumption of his tent mate, Adams Potter of Cornwall, of his plans to write to friends and family.
        • Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, Henry Harrison Wilder Correspondence


        [B. Murray?] to Aunt
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          • Creator: Murray, B.
          • Date Created: 1862-08-09
          • Description: Topics include the army photographs of Wilder being sent to his family.
          • 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: [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


            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


              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


                Edward P. Stone to John F. Stone
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                  • Creator: Stone, Edward P., 1830-1920.
                  • Date Created: 1862-08-08
                  • Description: From camp along the James River, Va. he writes of money sent to his father, box received from home, fashioning furnishings with items available, mentions his horse, men may be required to move, will regret having to leave the brick church being used for worship, church cushioned & carpeted & has an organ, perhaps a gift from Mrs. President Harrison, missing soldiers learned to be prisoners exchanged unharmed.
                  • Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, Edward P. Stone Correspondence


                  Edward P. Stone to John F. Stone
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                    • Creator: Stone, Edward P., 1830-1920.
                    • Date Created: 1862-12-09
                    • Description: Stone writes he encloses $400 ; just paid for four months service ; the regiment to march towards Fredericksburg, Va. ; he thinks this may mean a battle (a battle was fought Dec. 13, 1862 at Fredericksburg) ; he will stay behind unless the regiment moves ; address for John given.
                    • Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, Edward P. Stone Correspondence


                    Edward P. Stone to Family
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                      • Creator: Stone, Edward P., 1830-1920.
                      • Date Created: 1863-03-19
                      • Description: Topics include visiting ministers, Colonel Tuttle resigning, Col. Barney in command, petition written up endorsing the Administration, Stone feeling better about his usefulness.
                      • Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, Edward P. Stone Correspondence