Box 4
Contains 22 Results:
Weaver, Ephraim. Letter to his parents, a Confederate $10 bill, and a tintype
Tidball, John C. Segments of a book on the Civil War, "War Period, 1862."
Also includes a printed article, "Artillery Service in the War of the Rebellion. Part II" by Bvt. Brig.-General J. C. Tidball, U.S.A. These tear sheets indicate that the first part was published in the Journal No. 52, but the publication is not further identified.
U.S Army. Special Order no. 132. South Grange, Tennessee., 1863 October 3
Iowa Infantry, 7th Regiment, Company H; Illinois Infantry, 108th Regiment, Company B; Illinois Infantry, 108th Regiment, Company E
Thorp, William Elmer
These are the papers of the Billmeyer/Thorp family. They start before the Civil War and end with one letter in 1868, but the bulk of the collection are Civil War letters. Gift of Joan Buxton.
Elmer, Aquia Creek, Virginia to Dear Parents. Letter addressed to A. Thorp, Mina, New York, 1863 May 4
Gabriel and Margarade Billmeyer, Lafayette Grove, OgalCouty, Illinois to Dear Children. Letter addressed to Mannassa Meyrs, Liberty, Montgomery County, Ohio, 1849 April 24
Chit for $2.50 drawn up by Harrison Billmire to Mannassa Myers stating that Edwin Harteman owe him this amount. Layfayette, 1857 May 30
Wm. E. Thorp, Elmira, New York to Dear Parents. Letter addressedto A. Thorp,Mina, New York. Regarding his joining Company D or what was at one time Company D of the 74th Regiment, 1861 May 12
Wm. E. Thorp, Fort Runnion [Runyon], Washington, D.C. to Dear Parents. Letter addressed to Alfred Thorp, Mina, Chautauqua County, New York, 1861 July 15
W.E. Thorp, Fort Runyon, Virginia to Dear Cousin. Letter addressed to James M. Coveney, Mina, New York. Contains a second hand account of the Battle of Mannassas, 1861 July 24
W. Elmer Thorp, Camp near Fredricksburg, to Dear Parents. Letter addressed to Alfred Thorp., 1862 May 23
State of Iowa, Southern Division, Sidney, Iowa. Special Order No. 1., 1864 January 23
Orders for W. Hoyt as Captain of Company A, 4th Battalion, S.B.B. with Shepperson as his Lieutenant. The sole object of the detail is to protect the citizens on the county. Issued by J. N. Cornish, Lieut.-Col., Commanding.