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Showing posts with label Christian Commission. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Christian Commission. Show all posts
Friday, January 28, 2022

Brigadier-General Rutherford B. Hayes to Sophia Birchard Hayes, February 15, 1865

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CUMBERLAND, MARYLAND, February 15, 1865. DEAR MOTHER: – We are jogging along in the usual style of a winter camp. The thing about us which...
Thursday, December 30, 2021

Diary of Sergeant David L. Day: August 20, 1864

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THE CHRISTIAN AND SANITARY COMMISSIONS. I have read a great deal in the papers of the Christian and Sanitary commissions, of the noble and...
Wednesday, September 22, 2021

Colonel Rutherford B. Hayes to Sophia Birchard Hayes, December 6, 1864

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CAMP RUSSELL NEAR WINCHESTER, VIRGINIA, December 6, 1864. DEAR MOTHER: — I received your cheerful letter on Sunday. It finds us in the best ...
Tuesday, September 14, 2021

Colonel Rutherford B. Hayes to Lucy Webb Hayes, November 17, 1864

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CAMP NEAR WINCHESTER, VIRGINIA, November 17, 1864. DEAREST: When I wrote last I was in some doubt whether this Valley campaign was ended o...
Thursday, April 29, 2021

Colonel Rutherford B. Hayes to Lucy Webb Hayes, October 1, 1864

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HARRISONBURG, VIRGINIA, October 1, 1864. DEAREST:— The First Brigade has gone out six miles to grind up the wheat in that neighborhood - t...
Friday, December 13, 2019

Diary of Captain Luman Harris Tenney: July 6, 1865

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Yesterday Robert Brown came here to the Christian Commission. Went with him to see J. R. Davies and Bostwick. Made an engagement to go to t...
Sunday, April 14, 2019

Official Reports of the Campaign in North Alabama and Middle Tennessee, November 14, 1864 — January 23, 1865: No. 144. Report of Brig. Gen. John McArthur, U. S. Army, commanding First Division, of operations December 15-16, 1864.

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144. Report of Brig. Gen. John McArthur, U. S. Army, commanding First Division, of operations December 15-16, 1864. HDQRS. FIRST ...
Friday, April 20, 2018

Diary of 2nd Lieutenant Luman Harris Tenney: July 3, 1864

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Went to City Point with Kelly. Had a real good visit with Brother John. Seemed splendid to see him. Got back to the corps about dusk. Visit...
Tuesday, September 27, 2016

Diary of Corporal Charles H. Lynch: March 30, 1865

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Nothing special for the past few days. Daily routine is kept up. When off duty tramp through the country, calling at the farms, meeting the...
Tuesday, September 13, 2016

Diary of Corporal Charles H. Lynch: February 1, 1865

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The Christian Commission, with headquarters at Harper's Ferry, furnish the chapel tent with pens, ink, paper, books, magazines, and new...
Thursday, April 2, 2015

Lieutenant-Colonel Theodore Lyman to Elizabeth Russell Lyman, December 3, 1864

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December 3, 1864 At the end of each month, General Meade sends up his pay-rolls, that is, a large printed sheet which each officer fill...