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Sketch of a Union prison in Nashville, Tennessee, drawn by a Confederate prisoner [1 of 2]
No full textca. 1864Pen and ink sketch; 18.5 x 31.5 c
Eli S. Knowlton to Seneca and Polly Knowlton, 13 August 1863
No full textAugust 13, 1863Knowlton, Seneca; Knowlton, PollyEli S. Knowlton was mustered into service on September 10, 1862 as a private in the 3rd New York Cavalry.4pp.; Envelop
Eli S. Knowlton to Seneca and Polly Knowlton, 10 March 1864
No full textMarch 10, 1864Knowlton, Seneca; Knowlton, PollyEli S. Knowlton was mustered into service on September 10, 1862, as a private in the 3rd New York Cavalry.4 pages; Envelop
The Children of the Battlefield; First line of text: Upon the field of Gettysburg The
No full textPhiladelphiaThe song is about Amos Humiston, a private in the 154th New York State Volunteers from Portville, Cattaraugus County, NY. Humiston died at the Battle of Gettysburg with an ambrotype of his three children clasped in his hands. The photograph was found and used to identify the killed soldier as Amos Humiston, when his wife saw the picture in the newspaper. The proceeds from the sale of this song were donated to support Humiston's widow and children
Charles P. Krauth to David McConaughy, 18 August 1863
No full textAugust, 18 1863McConaughy, DavidCharles P. Krauth responds to David McConaughy's call to support the new Gettysburg Battlefield Memorial Association.Manuscript letter, 2 pp
Emory Washburn to David McConaughy, 27 August 1863
No full textAugust, 27 1863McConaughy, DavidEmory Washburn writes on behalf of the Massachusetts State Historical Society concerning the Gettysburg Battlefield Memorial Association.Manuscript letter, 2 page
Eli S. Knowlton to Seneca and Polly Knowlton, 2 January 1865
No full textJanuary 2, 1865Knowlton, Seneca; Knowlton, PollyEli S. Knowlton was mustered into service on September 10, 1862 as a private in the 3rd New York Cavalry.4pp.; Envelop
John Browne to David McConaughy, 5 May 1865
No full textMay 5, 1865McConaughy, DavidJohn Browne writes to David McConaughy concerning a engraving design.Manuscript letter, 2 pp
William Bullard to David McConaughy, 21 August 1869
No full textMay 21, 1869McConaughy, DavidWilliam Bullard endorses Colonel Burns to stand in for General de Peyster at the Gettysburg Reunion.Manuscript letter, 1 pag
John Crozer to David McConaughy, 22 January, 1864
No full textJanuary 22, 1864McConaughy, DavidJohn Crozer agrees to join the Gettysburg Battlefield Memorial Association.Manuscript letter, 1 pag