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Wheelock G. Veazey to Julia A. Veazey
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    • Creator: Veazey, Wheelock G., 1835-1898.
    • Date Created: 1863-02-24
    • Description: A love letter to his wife, Julia, telling her that he loves and misses her; mentions her need to be "confined" as her due date approaches, also his assistant is now Henry (Marsh?) & that Jason is now a Lt.
    • 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: 1863-03-05
      • Description: Writes about sorting out finances, much about the baby they are expecting, his feelings about Julia's behavior regarding the baby, insight into his mind regarding this pregnancy & any future ones, Henry's wife coming for a visit, Veazey sending money to Julia.
      • 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: 1863-03-09
        • Description: Writes General (Edwin Henry Stoughton) was kidnapped (March 8th) at night out of his own bed (by Confederate Ranger J. S. Mosby & his men), Veazey writes of no troops near him, pickets "imperfect", Colonel Blunt put in command, and inquiries about folks at home, teases Julia about her and her "twin" meaning the baby and mentions Election Day in New Hampshire.
        • Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, Wheelock Graves Veazey Correspondence


        Ransom W. Towle to Rufus and Sebra Towle
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          • Creator: Towle, Ransom W., d. 1864.
          • Date Created: 1862-01-11
          • Description: Towle writes from his Virginia camp to his parents about drill, military life, resignation of officers due to being unfit physically or mentally, of still needing new boots, illness, and his positive opinion of Colonel Stoughton.
          • Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, Ransom W. Towle Correspondence


          Ransom W. Towle to Family and Friends
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            • Creator: Towle, Ransom W., d. 1864.
            • Date Created: 1862-01-29
            • Description: Towle writes to parents and friends from Camp Griffin in Virginia about foraging for wood by tearing down fences, desolation of the countryside due to the war, Southerners pretending Union sympathies so as to not be driven from their homes, of the mud, and of making a pipe for smoking from the root of a Laurel tree.
            • Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, Ransom W. Towle Correspondence


            Ransom W. Towle to [Family and Friends]
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              • Creator: Towle, Ransom W., d. 1864.
              • Date Created: 1862-06-19
              • Description: Topics include the Massachusetts 16th Regiment pushing the rebels back in heavy fighting with the Rebels in rifle pits, soldiers killed (74), prisoners taken (16) and preparations being made to move out in anticipation of battle the next day.
              • Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, Ransom W. Towle Correspondence


              Henry Harrison Wilder to Mother
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                • Creator: Wilder, Henry Harrison.
                • Date Created: 1861-?-29
                • Description: Henry writes from Camp Griffin, Va. of being in good health, of having gained ten pounds, of sleeping well, of having a comfortable bed and coverings, of the burial service of two men held by the Chaplain and of Fenton ill with the measles.
                • 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: 1862-06-25
                  • Description: Topics include Captain E. S. Stowell heading for Vermont to become a Major in the 9th Regiment, the death of Wilder's Aunt, and Wilder receiving his pay the next day. June 25 marks the beginning of the failed campaign against Richmond known as The Seven Days.
                  • Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, Henry Harrison Wilder Correspondence


                  Lyman S. Williams to Caroline Williams
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                    • Creator: Williams, Lyman S., 1839-1905.
                    • Date Created: 1861-11-16
                    • Description: Topics include the comforts of camp life.
                    • 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: 1862-02-18
                      • Description: Topics include the warm, muddy weather, the success of the Burnsides Expedition, the capture of Forts Henry and Donelson, and the possibility of either marching to Manassas and on to Richmond or back to Vermont.
                      • Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, Lyman S. Williams Correspondence