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Box 1 [1M-H-4A]

 Container

Contains 110 Results:

David B. Snow Cincinnati, Ohio to J.C. Snow Auburn, Maine, 1864-03-14

 Item — Box: 1 [1M-H-4A], Folder: 92
Abstract

Smallpox in the region; sickness from varroloid (smallpox) in one branch of the family; corn and fruit crops at the home farm; regiment moving to the country

Dates: Other: 1864-03-14

David B. Snow Harrison, Ohio to J.C. Snow Auburn, Maine , 1864-03-26

 Item — Box: 1 [1M-H-4A], Folder: 93
Abstract

Still at home; news of Gen. Grant commanding troops of the Potomac; news of family and friends

Dates: Other: 1864-03-26

David B. Snow Cincinnati, Ohio to J.C. Snow Auburn, Maine, 1864-04-07

 Item — Box: 1 [1M-H-4A], Folder: 94
Abstract

Received orders to report to Columbus to rejoin regiment; regiment moving fast on the advance of Gen. Banks’ forces

Dates: Other: 1864-04-07

David B. Snow Mississippi River to J.C. Snow Auburn, Maine, 1864-04-12 - 1864-04-13

 Item — Box: 1 [1M-H-4A], Folder: 95
Abstract

Traveled from Cincinnati to Cairo to Memphis; stationed at a government wood yard; traveling to New Orleans

Dates: Other: 1864-04-12 - 1864-04-13

David B. Snow Alexandria, Louisiana to J.C. Snow Auburn, Maine, 1864-04-22

 Item — Box: 1 [1M-H-4A], Folder: 96
Abstract

Travel through Louisiana; impact of battle on regiment and company

Dates: Other: 1864-04-22

David B. Snow Morganzia Bend, Mississippi River, Louisiana, 20 miles below Red River to J.C. Snow Auburn, Maine, 1864-05-23

 Item — Box: 1 [1M-H-4A], Folder: 97
Abstract

Retreat accomplished; mail captured by rebels; troops worn down by fatigue and lack of food

Dates: Other: 1864-05-23

David B. Snow Morganzia Bend, Mississippi River, Louisiana to J.C. Snow Auburn, Maine, 1864-05-27

 Item — Box: 1 [1M-H-4A], Folder: 98
Abstract

Detailed description of retreat from Alexandria to the Mississippi; camping at Baton Rouge

Dates: Other: 1864-05-27

David B. Snow Baton Rouge, Louisiana to J.C. Snow Auburn, Maine, 1864-06-05

 Item — Box: 1 [1M-H-4A], Folder: 99
Abstract

Guerrillas established a temporary blockade at Greenville, 150 miles above Vicksburg; regiment constructing arbors above and in front of shelter-tents; drawing provisions; confidence of troops in Genls. Grant & Sherman

Dates: Other: 1864-06-05

David B. Snow Baton Rouge, Louisiana to J.C. Snow Auburn, Maine, 1864-06-15

 Item — Box: 1 [1M-H-4A], Folder: 100
Abstract

Circumstances at camp; incompetency of officers; commissions; comparison between military and civilian life; news of family friend, Mr. Byington

Dates: Other: 1864-06-15

David B. Snow Baton Rouge, Louisiana to J.C. Snow, 1864-07-05

 Item — Box: 1 [1M-H-4A], Folder: 101
Abstract

Reading newspapers; transfer of regiment to another division; soldiers’ confidence in Grant’s ability to defeat Lee and capture Richmond during the surrender

Dates: Other: 1864-07-05