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Henry Kyd Douglas to David McConaughy, 2 August 1869
No full textAugust 2, 1869McConaughy, DavidHenry Kyd Douglas writes to David McConaughy expressing hopes that he can attend the planned reunion, also details the wherabouts of various officers whom he served with.Manuscript letter, 2 page
John Hofmann to David McConaughy, 20 August 1869
No full textAugust 20, 1869McConaughy, DavidGeorge Fox, who commanded the 75th Ohio Infantry at the battle of the Gettysburg, writes to David McConaughy to request an invitation to the reunion.Manuscript letter, 1 pp
Bleeker Hovey to David McConaughy, 7 August 1869
No full textAugust 7, 1869McConaughy, DavidBleeker Hovey, who was the Surgeon of the 136th New York during the battle of Gettysburg, asks David McConaughy for an invitation to the reunion.Manuscript letter, 2 pp
Henry Heth to David McConaughy, 21 August 1869
No full textAugust 21, 1869McConaughy, DavidHenry Heth writes a brief note to David McConaughy to introduce him to an officer of General Pickett's staff who will inform him of why Heth will be late to the reunion.Manuscript letter, 1 pp
Stephen H. Warner to his mother, Esther Warner, May 6, 1970 [Photocopy]
No full textWarner reacts to the Kent State shootings in Ohio and expresses his anger with President Richard Nixon and the events of the past few years. He then describes his latest work assignment
Stephen H. Warner, press release enclosed in letter to Esther Warner, August 8, 1970 [Photocopy]
No full textThis press release describes the actions of Alpha Company, 5th Battalion, 7th Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile) in May and June 1970. It has blank spaces so that different names could be added to the article when it was sent to various local newspapers
Stephen H. Warner to his mother, Esther Warner, March 24, 1970 [Photocopy]
No full textWarner describes his new accommodations in Vietnam and tells his parents not to fear for his safety
Jonas Sponseller to his family, 25th September 1862
No full textSeptember 25, 1862Sponseller writes to his family to tell them that he is well, and that he is enjoying being a soldier. He tells them about life at Camp Simmons. He hopes that the army will journey to Carlisle, and then he can see them again.1 pageJonas Sponseller enlisted in the 17th PA Cavalry on September 26th , 1862 but died on November 21, 1862. The letter was written shortly after he joined the regiment
Lincoln and Seward - Document signed by President Abraham Lincoln and Secretary of State, William H. Seward, 29 January 1862
No full textDocument signed by Lincon and Seward. Documetation indicates that this was likely a prison document. Top portion has been cut off.1 pag
George Boker to William Hofmann, 28 December 1863
No full textDecember 28, 1863McConaughy, DavidGeorge Boker, president of the Union League of Philadelphia, accepts the flag carried by the 56th Pennsylvania at the battle of Gettysburg.Manuscript letter, 1 pag