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Showing posts with label Edward VII of England. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Edward VII of England. Show all posts
Monday, January 4, 2021

Emory Upton to his Sister, October 21, 1860

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WEST POINT, October 21, 1860. MY DEAR SISTER:  The Price of Wales created a good deal of excitement here on Monday last.  The plain was t...
Friday, August 9, 2019

Diary of to Amos A. Lawrence: August 29, 1860

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President Felton came after his return from Canada. He speaks well of the Prince of Wales; says he should think he might rank number twenty...
Friday, January 12, 2018

Colonel Rutherford B. Hayes to Lucy Webb Hayes, April 1, 1863

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Camp White , April 1, 1863. Dearest : — We are again in communication with America after being cut off about four or five days by Gener...
Thursday, October 1, 2015

Brigadier-General Benjamin F. Butler to Blanche Butler, Sunday October 22, 1860

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LoweLL , Oct. 22, 1860 MY GOOD GIRL: You know that I am not a constant correspondent, but I am now taking your mother's place. You ...
Thursday, May 21, 2015

Diary of Mary Boykin Chesnut: July 21, 1862

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Jackson has gone into the enemy's country. Joe Johnston and Wade Hampton are to follow. Think of Rice, Mr. Senator Rice, 1 who sent...
Saturday, May 16, 2015

John Lothrop Motley to Anna Lothrop Motley, September 22, 1861

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East Sheen , September 22, 1861. My Dearest Mother : I am writing you a little note again. I can do no more until such time as we shall...
Tuesday, January 6, 2015

Diary of William Howard Russell: Monday, March 18, 1861

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“St. Patrick's day in the morning” being on the 17th, was kept by the Irish to-day. In the early morning the sounds of drumming, fifing...
Thursday, December 25, 2014

John Lothrop Motley to Anna Lothrop Motley, November 19, 1860

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31 Hertford Street, November 19, 1860. My Dearest Mother: Your kind letter of 22d October reached me a few days ago, and gave me, as...
Friday, October 24, 2014

George William Curtis to Charles Eliot Norton, October 14, 1860

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North Shore , 14th October, 1860. My Dear Charles , — I have been scribbling and scrabbling at such a rate that I have recently cut all...