Showing 1 - 10 of 16 Records
Wheelock G. Veazey to Julia A. Veazey
-
Image nop
- Creator: Veazey, Wheelock G., 1835-1898.
- Date Created: 1861-08-17
- Description: Topics include the sacrifice made by all the soldiers, the Vermont 2nd Regiment at Bull Run, and the fight but up by the Zouaves and the New York 69th Regiment.
- Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, Wheelock Graves Veazey Correspondence
Wheelock G. Veazey to Julia A. Veazey
-
Image nop
- Creator: Veazey, Wheelock G., 1835-1898.
- Date Created: 1863-01-22
- Description: Topics include moving to camp near Fairfax Station, giving advice to others, threatening to leave the country if the Union does not succeed, expressing strong political opinions, a description of the governmental parties, stating President Lincoln being nervous about the next Congress, wishing the President would be politically stronger.
- Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, Wheelock Graves Veazey Correspondence
Roswell Farnham to [C. H.] Harding
-
Image nop
- Creator: Farnham, Roswell, 1827-1903.
- Date Created: 1861-05-26
- Description: Topics include preparing for a march with the 4th Massachusetts Regiment and a New York Regiment most likely to Sewells Point, Virginia. Farnham expresses pride in the Green Mountain Boys. Names mentioned: Officers Stearns, Andross, and Worthen.
- Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, Roswell Farnham Correspondence
Asa P. Blunt to E. Mason
-
Image nop
- Creator: Blunt, Asa P.
- Description: Topics include the questioning of G. Mason’s loyalty to the United States government by Col. Blunt, denial of protection Mason has requested, the suggestion that Mason take the oath of allegiance to the U.S. or suffer the consequences of possible destruction of property.
- Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, Roswell Farnham Correspondence
Wheelock G. Veazey to Julia A. Veazey
-
Image nop
- Creator: Veazey, Wheelock G., 1835-1898.
- Date Created: [1861]-12-01
- Description: Topics include a brief description of the Thanksgiving celebrations and a description of a trip to Washington.
- Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, Wheelock Graves Veazey Correspondence
The streets of Kyoto
-
Image nop
- Date Created: 1909
- Description: The streets are filled with people, American and Japanese flags flying from buildings. In the background, you can see an advertisement for Kirin beer, written in both Katakana and English. On the streets, there are men dressed in the more traditional clothing as well as men dressed in western appearing clothing.
- Parent Collections: A Tourist's Album of Japan, Album of Japanese Photographs
Joseph L. Perkins to Brother
-
Image nop
- Creator: Perkins, Joseph L.
- Date Created: 1861-04-23
- Description: Topics include a discussion of Liberty and the Constitution and one of women's equality with men.
- Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, Joseph L. Perkins Letter
Horatio P. Bruce to Smiley Bancroft
-
Image nop
- Creator: Bruce, Horatio P.
- Date Created: 1862-06-26
- Description: Topics include the death of Charles Bancroft from typhoid fever, the sickness of other men in the company, and that the fall of Richmond will bring the war to an end. Like many other writers, he refers to McClellan's reluctance to deploy his massive army.
- Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, Charles F. Bancroft Correspondence
Erastus Fairbanks to John Wolcott Phelps
-
Image nop
- Creator: Fairbanks, Erastus.
- Date Created: 1862-09-23
- Description: Topics include the conduct of the 7th Vermont Regiment and the lack of newspaper coverage of the Regiment's positive attributes. The battles in Maryland would include Antietam Creek, one of the bloodiest battles of the war. Fairbanks also mentions a rumor of Phelps's resignation, which had indeed occurred in August, 1862. Some thoughts about slavery, government, and the Constitution.
- Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, John Wolcott Phelps Correspondence
Wheelock G. Veazey to Julia A. Veazey
-
Image nop
- Creator: Veazey, Wheelock G., 1835-1898.
- Date Created: 1861-11-09
- Description: Topics include the cold nights and the toll it takes and Wheelock G. Veazey’s responsibilities in camp.
- Parent Collections: Vermonters in the Civil War, Wheelock Graves Veazey Correspondence