Letters

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Title Author Recipient Datesort descending From To Collection
Hunter6 Pinson Calvin Hunter S. T. Hunter , Mrs. J. E. Hunter November 20, 1861 Whitesburg, TN Choctaw County, MS Hunter Family Letters
Hunter6 Pinson Calvin Hunter S. T. Hunter , Mrs. J. E. Hunter November 20, 1861 Whitesburg, TN Choctaw County, MS Hunter Family Letters
Mobley13 James M. Mobley Elizabeth Mobley November 20, 1861 Cockletown, York County, VA Burke County, GA Benjamin L. Mobley Papers, 1861-1891
Band14 William Band , Mary Ann Band Mary Ann Band , William Band November 21, 1861 Chester, Delaware County, PA Band-Martin Papers
Band14 William Band , Mary Ann Band Mary Ann Band , William Band November 21, 1861 Chester, Delaware County, PA Band-Martin Papers
Band14 William Band , Mary Ann Band Mary Ann Band , William Band November 21, 1861 Chester, Delaware County, PA Band-Martin Papers
Band14 William Band , Mary Ann Band Mary Ann Band , William Band November 21, 1861 Chester, Delaware County, PA Band-Martin Papers
Overcash6 James W. Overcash Joseph Overcash November 22, 1861 Rowan County, NC Joseph Overcash Papers, 1846 (1860-1863) 1865
Williams6 John Wesley Williams F. H. Williams November 22, 1861 Raleigh, NC Onslow County, NC John Wesley Williams Papers, 1861-1863
Barlow17 Joseph Barlow Ellen Barlow November 24, 1861 Annapolis, MD Newburyport, Essex County, MA Joseph Barlow Collection
Shipman2 Jesse Albert Shipman Andrew Shipman November 24, 1861 Warren County, NC Henderson County, NC J. A. Shipman Letters
Adams1 John M. Adams, Lucinda M. Ellis Emily S. Posey November 25, 1861 Henry County, GA John M. Adams Letter
Fisher8 L. Lawson Houk Lavinia Fisher November 25, 1861 VA Chatham County, NC Fisher Family Papers
Thrower2 James N. Thrower Starling J. Thrower November 25, 1861 Evansport, VA Lowndes County, AL Thrower Family Letters
Adams1 John M. Adams, Lucinda M. Ellis Emily S. Posey November 25, 1861 Henry County, GA John M. Adams Letter
Stack1 Laura A. Stack , Deney J. Stack Leroy R. Hilton November 28, 1861 Union County, NC Stack Family Letter
Orne1 David J. Orne Alonzo B. Howland , Hannah Howland November 28, 1861 Worcester County, MA David Orne Collection
Orne1 David J. Orne Alonzo B. Howland , Hannah Howland November 28, 1861 Worcester County, MA David Orne Collection
Stack1 Laura A. Stack , Deney J. Stack Leroy R. Hilton November 28, 1861 Union County, NC Stack Family Letter
Brackett3 Alvin Brackett Hattie Walker November 28, 1861 Augusta, Kennebec County, ME Brackett Family
VanBurenWest2 Van Buren West Fanna Wright November 28, 1861 Strait Creek, Highland County, VA Wright Family Correspondence 1856-1868
W.T.Martin16 Oliver Martin , Mary E. Martin , Elizabeth Jane Martin William T. Martin November 29, 1861 Pickens County, SC William T. Martin Papers, 1816 (1861-1865) -1932
W.T.Martin16 Oliver Martin , Mary E. Martin , Elizabeth Jane Martin William T. Martin November 29, 1861 Pickens County, SC William T. Martin Papers, 1816 (1861-1865) -1932
W.T.Martin16 Oliver Martin , Mary E. Martin , Elizabeth Jane Martin William T. Martin November 29, 1861 Pickens County, SC William T. Martin Papers, 1816 (1861-1865) -1932
Blackington8 Lyman D. Blackington Hannah Blackington November 30, 1861 Poolesville, MD North Attleboro, Bristol County, MA Lyman and Jacob Blackington Papers
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