Box 1
Container
Contains 29 Results:
Letter, Patterson, Henry. To “dear loved ones at home” (soldier’s life, plans for after the war), Springfield, MO, ca. 1862
File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
Henry Patterson’s Civil War correspondence from 1862-1863 and his brother, James Patterson’s Civil War correspondence from 1862. Also included are photocopies of military documents, maps, and photographs.Many of the letters are on stationery decorated with woodcut patriotic emblems--shields, stars, eagles, flags--in red or blue. Illustrations on the other letters include lithographs by A.M. McLean of Camp Benton, St. Louis, and the St. Louis Fair Grounds.The letters...
Dates:
ca. 1862
Letter, Patterson, James and Patterson, Henry. To mother and sisters (travel, location, food), Camp Lincoln, Sept. 3, 1862
File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
Henry Patterson’s Civil War correspondence from 1862-1863 and his brother, James Patterson’s Civil War correspondence from 1862. Also included are photocopies of military documents, maps, and photographs.Many of the letters are on stationery decorated with woodcut patriotic emblems--shields, stars, eagles, flags--in red or blue. Illustrations on the other letters include lithographs by A.M. McLean of Camp Benton, St. Louis, and the St. Louis Fair Grounds.The letters...
Dates:
Sept. 3, 1862
Letter, Patterson, Henry. To “the loved ones at home” (march to St. Louis, bulletproof vest, lodging conditions), Benton Barracks, St. Louis, MO, Sept. 6 1862
File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
Henry Patterson’s Civil War correspondence from 1862-1863 and his brother, James Patterson’s Civil War correspondence from 1862. Also included are photocopies of military documents, maps, and photographs.Many of the letters are on stationery decorated with woodcut patriotic emblems--shields, stars, eagles, flags--in red or blue. Illustrations on the other letters include lithographs by A.M. McLean of Camp Benton, St. Louis, and the St. Louis Fair Grounds.The letters...
Dates:
Sept. 6 1862
Letter, Patterson, James. To mother and sisters (mail, health, camp location and conditions, sabbath), Siegle Springs, MO, Sept. 14, 1862
File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
Henry Patterson’s Civil War correspondence from 1862-1863 and his brother, James Patterson’s Civil War correspondence from 1862. Also included are photocopies of military documents, maps, and photographs.Many of the letters are on stationery decorated with woodcut patriotic emblems--shields, stars, eagles, flags--in red or blue. Illustrations on the other letters include lithographs by A.M. McLean of Camp Benton, St. Louis, and the St. Louis Fair Grounds.The letters...
Dates:
Sept. 14, 1862
Letter, Patterson, Henry. To mother and sisters (food, weather, camp conditions), Camp Siegel near Rolla, MO, Sept. 14, 1862
File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
Henry Patterson’s Civil War correspondence from 1862-1863 and his brother, James Patterson’s Civil War correspondence from 1862. Also included are photocopies of military documents, maps, and photographs.Many of the letters are on stationery decorated with woodcut patriotic emblems--shields, stars, eagles, flags--in red or blue. Illustrations on the other letters include lithographs by A.M. McLean of Camp Benton, St. Louis, and the St. Louis Fair Grounds.The letters...
Dates:
Sept. 14, 1862
Letter, Patterson, James and Patterson, Henry. To “dear ones at home” (acquaintances in the army, a march, stealing and morals), Springfield, MO, Sept. 25, 1862
File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
Henry Patterson’s Civil War correspondence from 1862-1863 and his brother, James Patterson’s Civil War correspondence from 1862. Also included are photocopies of military documents, maps, and photographs.Many of the letters are on stationery decorated with woodcut patriotic emblems--shields, stars, eagles, flags--in red or blue. Illustrations on the other letters include lithographs by A.M. McLean of Camp Benton, St. Louis, and the St. Louis Fair Grounds.The letters...
Dates:
Sept. 25, 1862
Letter, Patterson, James. To “one and all” (weather, food, camp conditions, home), Springfield, MO, Sept. 28, 1862
File — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
Henry Patterson’s Civil War correspondence from 1862-1863 and his brother, James Patterson’s Civil War correspondence from 1862. Also included are photocopies of military documents, maps, and photographs.Many of the letters are on stationery decorated with woodcut patriotic emblems--shields, stars, eagles, flags--in red or blue. Illustrations on the other letters include lithographs by A.M. McLean of Camp Benton, St. Louis, and the St. Louis Fair Grounds.The letters...
Dates:
Sept. 28, 1862
Letter, Patterson, Henry. To sisters and mother (acquaintances in battle, girlfriends, weather, mail, money), Springfield, MO, Sept. 28, 1862
File — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
Henry Patterson’s Civil War correspondence from 1862-1863 and his brother, James Patterson’s Civil War correspondence from 1862. Also included are photocopies of military documents, maps, and photographs.Many of the letters are on stationery decorated with woodcut patriotic emblems--shields, stars, eagles, flags--in red or blue. Illustrations on the other letters include lithographs by A.M. McLean of Camp Benton, St. Louis, and the St. Louis Fair Grounds.The letters...
Dates:
Sept. 28, 1862
Letter, Patterson, Henry. To “dear ones at home” (mail, weather, fire in tent, health, love letters), Springfield, MO, Oct. 10, 1862
File — Box: 1, Folder: 9
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
Henry Patterson’s Civil War correspondence from 1862-1863 and his brother, James Patterson’s Civil War correspondence from 1862. Also included are photocopies of military documents, maps, and photographs.Many of the letters are on stationery decorated with woodcut patriotic emblems--shields, stars, eagles, flags--in red or blue. Illustrations on the other letters include lithographs by A.M. McLean of Camp Benton, St. Louis, and the St. Louis Fair Grounds.The letters...
Dates:
Oct. 10, 1862
Letter, Patterson, James. To “the loved ones at home” (illness, weather, mail, money), Springfield, MO, Oct. 10, 1862
File — Box: 1, Folder: 10
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
Henry Patterson’s Civil War correspondence from 1862-1863 and his brother, James Patterson’s Civil War correspondence from 1862. Also included are photocopies of military documents, maps, and photographs.Many of the letters are on stationery decorated with woodcut patriotic emblems--shields, stars, eagles, flags--in red or blue. Illustrations on the other letters include lithographs by A.M. McLean of Camp Benton, St. Louis, and the St. Louis Fair Grounds.The letters...
Dates:
Oct. 10, 1862
Letter, Patterson, Henry. To “dear ones at home” (long march, rations, terrain, health, weather), Cross Hollows, AR, Oct. 24, 1862
File — Box: 1, Folder: 11
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
Henry Patterson’s Civil War correspondence from 1862-1863 and his brother, James Patterson’s Civil War correspondence from 1862. Also included are photocopies of military documents, maps, and photographs.Many of the letters are on stationery decorated with woodcut patriotic emblems--shields, stars, eagles, flags--in red or blue. Illustrations on the other letters include lithographs by A.M. McLean of Camp Benton, St. Louis, and the St. Louis Fair Grounds.The letters...
Dates:
Oct. 24, 1862
Letter, Patterson, James. To “dear ones at home” (weather, terrain, recent rebel skirmishes, march), Cross Hollows, AR, Oct. 26, 1862
File — Box: 1, Folder: 12
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
Henry Patterson’s Civil War correspondence from 1862-1863 and his brother, James Patterson’s Civil War correspondence from 1862. Also included are photocopies of military documents, maps, and photographs.Many of the letters are on stationery decorated with woodcut patriotic emblems--shields, stars, eagles, flags--in red or blue. Illustrations on the other letters include lithographs by A.M. McLean of Camp Benton, St. Louis, and the St. Louis Fair Grounds.The letters...
Dates:
Oct. 26, 1862
Letter, Patterson, Henry. To “dear ones at home” (weather, news from home, anecdote of a prank, stamps), Cross Hollows, AR, Nov. 3, 1862
File — Box: 1, Folder: 13
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
Henry Patterson’s Civil War correspondence from 1862-1863 and his brother, James Patterson’s Civil War correspondence from 1862. Also included are photocopies of military documents, maps, and photographs.Many of the letters are on stationery decorated with woodcut patriotic emblems--shields, stars, eagles, flags--in red or blue. Illustrations on the other letters include lithographs by A.M. McLean of Camp Benton, St. Louis, and the St. Louis Fair Grounds.The letters...
Dates:
Nov. 3, 1862
Unsigned letter. To “one and all” (march, casualties, conditions in camp, request for letters, furlough), Ozark, AR, Nov. 12, 1862
File — Box: 1, Folder: 14
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
Henry Patterson’s Civil War correspondence from 1862-1863 and his brother, James Patterson’s Civil War correspondence from 1862. Also included are photocopies of military documents, maps, and photographs.Many of the letters are on stationery decorated with woodcut patriotic emblems--shields, stars, eagles, flags--in red or blue. Illustrations on the other letters include lithographs by A.M. McLean of Camp Benton, St. Louis, and the St. Louis Fair Grounds.The letters...
Dates:
Nov. 12, 1862
Letter, Patterson, Henry. To “dear ones at home” (new post in Springfield, illness, money theft, weather), Springfield, MO, Dec. 1, 1862
File — Box: 1, Folder: 15
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
Henry Patterson’s Civil War correspondence from 1862-1863 and his brother, James Patterson’s Civil War correspondence from 1862. Also included are photocopies of military documents, maps, and photographs.Many of the letters are on stationery decorated with woodcut patriotic emblems--shields, stars, eagles, flags--in red or blue. Illustrations on the other letters include lithographs by A.M. McLean of Camp Benton, St. Louis, and the St. Louis Fair Grounds.The letters...
Dates:
Dec. 1, 1862
Letter, Patterson, James. To “dearest ones at home” (brother Harry’s illness, moving camp, request for stamps and paper), Camp on James River, AR, Nov. 20, 1862
File — Box: 1, Folder: 16
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
Henry Patterson’s Civil War correspondence from 1862-1863 and his brother, James Patterson’s Civil War correspondence from 1862. Also included are photocopies of military documents, maps, and photographs.Many of the letters are on stationery decorated with woodcut patriotic emblems--shields, stars, eagles, flags--in red or blue. Illustrations on the other letters include lithographs by A.M. McLean of Camp Benton, St. Louis, and the St. Louis Fair Grounds.The letters...
Dates:
Nov. 20, 1862
Letter, Patterson, James. To “dear ones at home” (health, description of Wilson Creek battleground, request for money and stamps), Camp Curtis, AR, Nov. 27, 1862
File — Box: 1, Folder: 17
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
Henry Patterson’s Civil War correspondence from 1862-1863 and his brother, James Patterson’s Civil War correspondence from 1862. Also included are photocopies of military documents, maps, and photographs.Many of the letters are on stationery decorated with woodcut patriotic emblems--shields, stars, eagles, flags--in red or blue. Illustrations on the other letters include lithographs by A.M. McLean of Camp Benton, St. Louis, and the St. Louis Fair Grounds.The letters...
Dates:
Nov. 27, 1862
Letter, Patterson, Henry. To “dear ones at home” (news of brothers’ death, General Banks’ possession of Richmond), Springfield, MO, Dec. 20, 1862
File — Box: 1, Folder: 18
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
Henry Patterson’s Civil War correspondence from 1862-1863 and his brother, James Patterson’s Civil War correspondence from 1862. Also included are photocopies of military documents, maps, and photographs.Many of the letters are on stationery decorated with woodcut patriotic emblems--shields, stars, eagles, flags--in red or blue. Illustrations on the other letters include lithographs by A.M. McLean of Camp Benton, St. Louis, and the St. Louis Fair Grounds.The letters...
Dates:
Dec. 20, 1862
Letter, Patterson, Henry. To mother and sisters (brothers’ death, money, Christmas), Springfield, MO, Dec. 25, 1862
File — Box: 1, Folder: 19
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
Henry Patterson’s Civil War correspondence from 1862-1863 and his brother, James Patterson’s Civil War correspondence from 1862. Also included are photocopies of military documents, maps, and photographs.Many of the letters are on stationery decorated with woodcut patriotic emblems--shields, stars, eagles, flags--in red or blue. Illustrations on the other letters include lithographs by A.M. McLean of Camp Benton, St. Louis, and the St. Louis Fair Grounds.The letters...
Dates:
Dec. 25, 1862
Letter fragment, Patterson, Henry to unnamed, ca 1863
File — Box: 1, Folder: 20
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
Henry Patterson’s Civil War correspondence from 1862-1863 and his brother, James Patterson’s Civil War correspondence from 1862. Also included are photocopies of military documents, maps, and photographs.Many of the letters are on stationery decorated with woodcut patriotic emblems--shields, stars, eagles, flags--in red or blue. Illustrations on the other letters include lithographs by A.M. McLean of Camp Benton, St. Louis, and the St. Louis Fair Grounds.The letters...
Dates:
ca 1863
Letter, Patterson, Henry. To “dear ones at home” (recent Rebel attack and subsequent surrender, list of casualties and injured, physical description of rebel soldiers), Springfield, MO, Jan. 11, 1863
File — Box: 1, Folder: 21
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
Henry Patterson’s Civil War correspondence from 1862-1863 and his brother, James Patterson’s Civil War correspondence from 1862. Also included are photocopies of military documents, maps, and photographs.Many of the letters are on stationery decorated with woodcut patriotic emblems--shields, stars, eagles, flags--in red or blue. Illustrations on the other letters include lithographs by A.M. McLean of Camp Benton, St. Louis, and the St. Louis Fair Grounds.The letters...
Dates:
Jan. 11, 1863
Letter, Patterson, Henry. To mother and sisters (description of battle, General Meredith’s visit, deceased brother, money, weather), Springfield, MO, Jan. 20, 1863
File — Box: 1, Folder: 22
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
Henry Patterson’s Civil War correspondence from 1862-1863 and his brother, James Patterson’s Civil War correspondence from 1862. Also included are photocopies of military documents, maps, and photographs.Many of the letters are on stationery decorated with woodcut patriotic emblems--shields, stars, eagles, flags--in red or blue. Illustrations on the other letters include lithographs by A.M. McLean of Camp Benton, St. Louis, and the St. Louis Fair Grounds.The letters...
Dates:
Jan. 20, 1863
Letter, Patterson, Henry. To “loved ones at home” (deceased brother, Captain Paine visit soldiers in the hospital, grim mood), Springfield, MO, Feb. 8, 1863
File — Box: 1, Folder: 23
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
Henry Patterson’s Civil War correspondence from 1862-1863 and his brother, James Patterson’s Civil War correspondence from 1862. Also included are photocopies of military documents, maps, and photographs.Many of the letters are on stationery decorated with woodcut patriotic emblems--shields, stars, eagles, flags--in red or blue. Illustrations on the other letters include lithographs by A.M. McLean of Camp Benton, St. Louis, and the St. Louis Fair Grounds.The letters...
Dates:
Feb. 8, 1863
Letter, Patterson, Henry. To sister (health, a recent battle and death, desire to stay enlisted, money), Springfield, MO, Dec. 5, 1863
File — Box: 1, Folder: 24
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
Henry Patterson’s Civil War correspondence from 1862-1863 and his brother, James Patterson’s Civil War correspondence from 1862. Also included are photocopies of military documents, maps, and photographs.Many of the letters are on stationery decorated with woodcut patriotic emblems--shields, stars, eagles, flags--in red or blue. Illustrations on the other letters include lithographs by A.M. McLean of Camp Benton, St. Louis, and the St. Louis Fair Grounds.The letters...
Dates:
Dec. 5, 1863
Company muster roll, Patterson, James, Sept. 2, 1862-Dec. 7, 1862
File — Box: 1, Folder: 25
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
Henry Patterson’s Civil War correspondence from 1862-1863 and his brother, James Patterson’s Civil War correspondence from 1862. Also included are photocopies of military documents, maps, and photographs.Many of the letters are on stationery decorated with woodcut patriotic emblems--shields, stars, eagles, flags--in red or blue. Illustrations on the other letters include lithographs by A.M. McLean of Camp Benton, St. Louis, and the St. Louis Fair Grounds.The letters...
Dates:
Sept. 2, 1862-Dec. 7, 1862