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Samuel P. Johnson Papers
This collection includes letters and a notebook of Samuel P. Johnson's, many of which detail his experiences during the Civil War.
Sarah Probert Watkins/Probert Family Papers
The bulk of this collection houses correspondence between Sarah (Probert) Watkins and family and friends living in Ohio, Indiana, and Illinois between 1865 and 1905. Other letters were written to and from George Probert and other members of the Probert family.
Seth Pettis Jr. Correspondence
This collection include two letters exchanged between soldier Seth Pettis Jr. and his girlfriend Fannie in June 1865.
Sgt. Charles H. Roney Letter
One letter with envelope written by Sgt. Charles H. Roney on June 25, 1862 to his parents. He talks about living in the military and getting ill as well as fortifying Cumberland Gap. He talks about the capturing of a "Secesh" (Secessionist) flag and about people from home.
Sgt. William A. Smith Letter to J. O. Jones
A letter was written by Sgt. William A. Smith, Co. B 71 Ind. 6th Cav., on October 5, 1863. He talks about Union occupation north of Knoxville, TN and the increased price of goods and foods in the Confederate states as oppsosed to the Union. He also writes about a brigade of women marching and carrying the U.S. flag. The letter was submitted to Mr. J. O. Jones, postmaster of Terre Haute, Indiana, in hopes that he could get it published in the local newspaper.
Soldier Alexander B. Richards Civil War Letter
Personal correspondence between Union soldier Alexander B. Richards and his sister, Emaline Butcher of Murphysboro, Illinois, dated February 14, 1864. He details the Battle of Knoxville and Fort Sanders (Tenn.) which took place on November 29, 1863 and his trek from Chattanooga with H Co. Illinois 27th Infantry.
Soldier Robert P. Rudder Letter
This collection consists of one letter sent by Sergeant Robert P. Rudder of the 6th Regiment of the East Tennessee Volunteer Infantry to his sister during the Civil War in 1864. The correspondence details his experience after the Battle of Atlanta, fought July 22, 1864, and also contains personal details and reflections on his time in service.
Southgate Cregmile Letters
This collection consists of thirty-two letters to and from Southgate Cregmile during the Civil War (1862-1865). Cregmile served in the 69th Regiment, Ohio Infantry. The letters are addressed to his family back home and to his brother, Crittenden Cregmile, who also served in the military during the Civil War. Cregmile's letters to his mother and brother discuss the daily activities of a Union Soldier during the Civil War.
Stephen W. Gibson Letter
In this letter to his brother Andrew J. Gibson, Stephen W. Gibson reports on his health, discusses his distaste for the three African American regiments stationed with his unit in Nashville, and asks for information about the activities of the Copperheads in his hometown.
Stephen Ward Letter
In this letter to his wife Nancy, Stephen Ward describes encountering Confederate cavalry on a recent scouting mission, the inclement winter weather, and foraging for food and supplies. He also complains that his recent exertions have left him "as sore as an old Government mule" and mentions that a wealthy Union sympathizer had been hung after two of his Confederate neighbors betrayed him shortly before Ward's unit arrived in the area.
T. K. Gay Letter
This collection consists of one handwritten letter, written in 1864 in Knoxville, Tennessee, by T. K. Gay of the Signal Corps to his brother Cal in Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania. It reports that Knoxville is currently tranquil but expresses concern that John Morgan is preparing to attack. Gay hypothesizes that if Morgan were to attack he would meet strong resistance, as more troops were expected for the defense of the city. Gay also opines that the war will end soon.
Thad Roberts Letter
In this letter, Thad Roberts of the 148th New York Infantry writes home to cos. Roberts discusses the spread of disease through Nashville, Tennessee where the 148th is stationed. He also mentions the conditions of the regiment's weapons as well as their prisoner of war and death counts.
Thomas C. McInturff Letter
Thomas C. McInturff wrote this letter to his father in East Tennessee from Camp Crawford in Vicksburg, Mississippi on February 19, 1863. In it, he discusses his and Sam's health, asks his father to settle some affairs on his behalf, complains that the food and the weather are both very poor, and states that he believes that Vicksburg is the nastiest place on earth. A notation at the end of the letter indicates that it was written by a friend B. F. F.
Thomas Griffin Letter
This collection consists of a letter from Private Thomas Griffin, then serving with Company I of the 8th Indiana Cavalry, written from Camp Shiloh to his wife on April 23, 1862.
Thomas J. Wood Letter
Correspondence dated February 19, 1864 written by Thomas John Wood, Union Army Officer, to Samuel Beatty, Brigadier General.
Thomas M. Walker Letter
This letter, written by Thomas M. Walker, discusses his time in the Civil War. At the time this letter was written, Walker was stationed with the Ohio 15th Infantry in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
Thomas Sleeper Letter
This collection consists of one letter from Union soldier Thomas C. Sleeper to his sister Sadie Sleeper of Millport, New York. Thomas describes the climate of Nashville, Tennessee (where he is stationed for training) and a visit to Louisville, Kentucky on a short leave.
Thomas Wasson Letter
This collection consists of a letter written by Union Soldier Thomas Wasson to his sister Mariette Hutchins of Berlin, Michigan. The letter is dated August 30, 1864 and was written from Wasson's camp in Franklin, Tennessee.
Thompson and Trundle Civil War Letter
Uriah Fleshman Letter
Uriah Fleshman of the 118th Ohio Infantry wrote this letter at Camp Soudon, Tennessee on October 25, 1863 just before the Battle of Resaca. He discusses recent skirmishes between his regiment and the nearby Confederate troops as well as the imminent battle.
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- Tennessee -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865. 105
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865. 82
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Correspondence. 56
- Soldiers -- Ohio -- Correspondence. 42
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives. 41
- Tennessee -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives. 26
- Soldiers -- Tennessee -- Correspondence. 25
- Knoxville (Tenn.) -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865. 22
- Soldiers -- Michigan -- Correspondence. 12
- Correspondence. 8
- Soldiers -- Indiana -- Correspondence. 8
- Knoxville (Tenn.) -- History -- Siege, 1863. 7
- Soldiers -- Illinois -- Correspondence. 7
- Soldiers -- Wisconsin -- Correspondence. 6
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Prisoners and prisons. 6
- United States. Army. Ohio Infantry Regiment, 14th (1861-1865). 6
- Alabama -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865. 5
- Knox County (Tenn.) -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865. 5
- Soldiers -- New York (State) -- Correspondence. 5
- Soldiers -- Pennsylvania -- Correspondence. 5
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Campaigns. 5
- Chattanooga, Battle of, Chattanooga, Tenn., 1863. 4
- Nashville (Tenn.) -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865. 4
- Soldiers -- Alabama -- Correspondence. 4
- Soldiers -- Iowa -- Correspondence. 4
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental histories. 4
- Confederate States of America. Army. Alabama Cavalry Battalion, 1st. 3
- Copperhead movement. 3
- Cumberland Gap (Tenn.) 3
- Cumberland Gap Campaign, 1862. 3
- Kentucky -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865. 3
- Memphis (Tenn.) -- History. 3
- Nashville (Tenn.) -- History. 3
- Ohio -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives. 3
- Soldiers -- Georgia -- Correspondence. 3
- Soldiers -- North Carolina -- Correspondence. 3
- Tennessee -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal Narratives, Confederate. 3
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Medical care. 3
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Protest movements. 3
- United States. Army. Michigan Cavalry Regiment, 8th (1862-1865). 3
- United States. Army. Wisconsin Cavalry Regiment, 1st (1861-1865). 3
- Admirals -- United States -- Correspondence. 2
- Chattanooga (Tenn.) -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865. 2
- Confederate States of America. Army. Tennessee Infantry Regiment, 13th. 2
- Georgia -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865. 2
- Kentucky -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives. 2
- Mississippi -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865. 2
- Ohio -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865. 2
- Resaca, Battle of, Resaca, Ga., 1864. 2
- Shiloh, Battle of, Tenn., 1862. 2
- Soldiers -- Massachusetts -- Correspondence. 2
- Soldiers -- Ohio. 2
- Tennessee -- Religion. 2
- Tennessee, East -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865. 2
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Hospitals. 2
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Naval operations. 2
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Religious aspects. 2
- United States -- History, Naval -- To 1900. 2
- United States -- Politics and government -- 1861-1865. 2
- United States. Army. Corps, 23rd (1863-1865). 2
- United States. Army. Indiana Cavalry Regiment, 8th (1863-1865). 2
- United States. Army. Michigan Cavalry Regiment, 10th (1863-1865). 2
- United States. Army. New York Infantry Regiment, 107th (1862-1865). 2
- United States. Army. Ohio Infantry Regiment, 111th (1862-1865). 2
- United States. Army. Ohio Infantry Regiment, 64th (1861-1865). 2
- Vicksburg (Miss.) -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865. 2
- Vicksburg (Miss.) -- History -- Siege, 1863. 2
- Virginia -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865. 2
- Anderson County (Tenn.) 1
- Andersonville Prison -- History. 1
- Atlanta Campaign, 1864 1
- Binghamton (N.Y.) -- History. 1
- Bolivar (Tenn.) -- History. 1
- Catholic Church -- Clergy. 1
- Chattanooga (Tenn.) -- History. 1
- Chickamauga, Battle of, Ga., 1863. 1
- Christianity -- Southern States. 1
- Confederate States of America. Army -- History. 1
- Confederate States of America. Army -- Recruiting, enlistment, etc. 1
- Confederate States of America. Army of Tennessee -- Artillery. 1
- Confederate States of America. Army. 1
- Confederate States of America. Army. Louisiana Infantry Regiment, 1st. 1
- Confederate States of America. Army. Mississippi Cavalry Regiment, 28th. 1
- Confederate States of America. Army. Tennessee Infantry Regiment, 18th. 1
- Confederate States of America. Army. Tennessee Infantry Regiment, 23rd. 1
- Confederate States of America. Army. Tennessee Infantry Regiment, 31st. 1
- Confederate States of America. Army. Tennessee Infantry Regiment, 3rd. 1
- Confederate States of America. Army. Tennessee Infantry Regiment, 60th. 1
- Confederate States of America. Army. Tennessee Infantry Regiment, 6th. 1
- Confederate States of America. Army. Tennessee Mounted Infantry, 61st. 1
- Corinth (Miss.) -- History. 1
- Cumberland County (Tenn.) -- History. 1
- Education -- Tennessee. 1
- Floods -- New York (State). 1
- Florida -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives. 1
- Fort Donelson, Battle of, Tenn., 1862. 1
- Fort Pillow, Battle of, Tenn., 1864 1
- Fort Sanders, Battle of, Knoxville, Tenn., 1863. 1
- Franklin, Battle of, Franklin, Tenn., 1864. 1
- Freedmen -- Tennessee. 1 ∧ less