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Della Oakes to Ruth and Andrew Fletcher\, 1889 December 16
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    • Creator: Oakes, Della.
    • Description: Topics include settling Della's husband's estate and her plans to visit her Uncle.
    • Parent Collections: Fletcher Family


    Carlos Colton to Andrew and Ruth Fletcher\, 1888 March 25
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      • Creator: Colton, Carlos.
      • Description: Topics include building a house, his sister Ellen's children, and the separation of Lemuel (Jr.?) and his wife.
      • Parent Collections: Fletcher Family


      John Lester Barstow to Laura
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        • Creator: Barstow, John Lester, 1832-1913.
        • Date Created: 1863-10-25
        • Description: Two letters dated Oct 25 and Oct 27 with topics including marching, waiting, more marching, more waiting, lack of food due to road conditions, unable to forage for food, hot days, cold nights, the importance of picket duty, the unpopularity of General William B. Franklin, and the army returning to New Iberia, fear that mail may be lost due to capture of wagons by Rebels and fear to send any money by mail.
        • Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, John Lester Barstow Correspondence


        Roswell Farnham to [Mary Farnham]
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          • Creator: Farnham, Roswell, 1827-1903.
          • Date Created: 1862-10-21
          • Description: Topics include Roswell Farnham‚Äôs foot injury.
          • Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, Roswell Farnham Correspondence


          S. P. Heintzleman to ?
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            • Creator: Heintzleman, S. P.
            • Date Created: 1861-06-05
            • Description: Topics include orders prohibiting anyone from entering the premises or grounds of G. Mason.
            • Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, Roswell Farnham Correspondence


            Roswell Farnham to Laura
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              • Creator: Farnham, Roswell, 1827-1903.
              • Date Created: 1862-12-02
              • Description: Writes to his sister, Laura, of his new house at Camp Vermont, describing it being built of logs, its rooms, mentions first brigade of his division having left and may have gone to Fredericksburg, his trip to Washington DC to the opening of Congress in the Capitol, and inquires of home.
              • Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, Roswell Farnham Correspondence


              Roswell Farnham to Frederick Holbrook
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                • Creator: Farnham, Roswell, 1827-1903.
                • Date Created: 1863-03-10
                • Description: To the Governor of Vermont, Frederick Holbrook regarding names recommended for promotions, reporting Colonel Blunt at Fairfax Station, and the capture of General Stoughton.
                • Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, Roswell Farnham Correspondence


                Roswell Farnham to [Mary Farnham]
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                  • Creator: Farnham, Roswell, 1827-1903.
                  • Date Created: 1863-05-01
                  • Description: Topics include the ill health of Mary Farnham and Nelson (mustard paste applied to his back), rumors and conflicting reports about the Rebels, about Hooker & about Lee, snakes in camp, the importance of keeping an open mind about possibly moving to the city after the war, comments on happiness versus wealth, the death of S. S. Leonard of Company H, paymaster has arrived with military pay and orders to move and guard the railroad.
                  • Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, Roswell Farnham Correspondence


                  Roswell Farnham to Laura
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                    • Creator: Farnham, Roswell, 1827-1903.
                    • Date Created: 1863-05-01
                    • Description: Brief note to Laura letting her know about the regiment moving to Warrenton Station or Warrenton Junction, Virginia and about Mary in Charleston (South Carolina?).
                    • Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, Roswell Farnham Correspondence


                    Roswell Farnham to Mary [Farnham]
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                      • Creator: Farnham, Roswell, 1827-1903.
                      • Date Created: 1863-05-05
                      • Description: A brief letter stating again his unit's move to Warrenton Junction, the continued sickness of Nelson, Contrabands coming in and telling of victories by Gen. Joseph Hooker (nicknamed Fighting Joe) and the hearing of cannonade during the Second Battle of Fredericksburg (also known as the Second Battle of Marye's Heights May 3, 1863, part of the Chancellorsville Campaign).
                      • Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, Roswell Farnham Correspondence