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Box 2

 Container

Contains 1 Result:

Letter, unknown soldier to “William,” on the east bank of the River Hatchie, (details of recent march, weather and conditions, mail or lack thereof, Rebel townspeople, Union loyalty), Sept. 16, 1862

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 154
Scope and Contents note From the Series: Correspondence among miscellaneous family members, ranging from an 1821 letter written by Carlos Colby's mother, to a 1934 letter by Ida Colby, Carlos Colby's daughter-in-law. Several letters contain genealogical information. Family writings include a detailed genealogical report and a copy of a fragment of a memoir by James Rowe. Miscellaneous material includes a picture of the Colby family crest and a fragile copy of the Vicksburg Daily Citizen of July 2, 1863, the last issue of that paper...
Dates: Sept. 16, 1862