In this letter of March 14, 1863, L. H. Babb sends "Cap’n" a list of deserters’ names which he wants arrested. Babb gives specific instructions for documenting any action taken.
In this letter of March 2, 1962, C. M. Beezley writes C. S. Buchanan from Greenville, Tennessee. Beezley, possibly also known as Charles Beasley, tells Buchanan about number of men taken prisoner by the North, and that they were treated kindly.
In this letter of June 16, 1864 Levi Morrison Bogart (1842-1865) writes his "Dear Sister" M. J. Misemer, from Camp Thomas, Tennessee. He apologizes for not writing sooner. He describes attending his first Catholic church service and also his…
In this letter of July 13, 1864 Levi Morrison Bogart (1842-1865) writes his "Dear Sister" M. J. Misemer, from a camp near Decator, Alabama. He tells her that he cannot answer her questions because no one will talk about their principles or politics.…
In this letter of April 21, 1865 Levi Morrison Bogart (1842-1865) writes "my Sister Marth," M. J. Misemer, from Parole Camp near Vicksburg. He says he has had a hard time since being captured and if he could he would join the regiment exchange. He…
In this letter of February 14, 1863, Levi Morrison Bogart (1842-1865) writes his sister M. J. Misemer from Vicksburg, Mississippi. Bogart describes seeing the Union soldiers and boats on the Mississippi River. He inquires about the health of her…
In this letter of March 31, 1863, Levi Morrison Bogart (1842-1865) writes his “Dear Sister” M. J. Misemer from Vicksburg, Mississippi. He tells about a terrible storm that swept through the valley of the Mississippi killing 9 men. He also recounts an…
In this letter of April 17, 1865, Solomon "Sol" Franklin Bogart (1837- 1915) writes his "Dear sister," Martha Misemer, from near Vicksburg, Mississippi where he is at Camp Fisk, a parole camp. He tells her that although they have been in prison, he…
In this letter of April 30, 1865, Solomon "Sol" Franklin Bogart (1837- 1915) writes his "Dear sister," Martha Misemer, to share the devastating news that the steamer he and her husband, H. M. Misemer, two of their brothers, Levi and Harison, and most…
In this letter of January 13, 1862, John J. Buchanan writes to his brother C. S. Buchanan from Beaufort District, South Carolina. John Buchanan acknowledges that he received C. S. Buchanan's letter with heartbreaking news and feels mournful. He has…