Home Well I resume my pen once more
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Sunderland, Darwin
Subject:
Sunderland, Darwin
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Coverage:
Culpepper, VA
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Original letter: ink on paper, 4 p.
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Well I resume my pen once more to communicate my wants to you. We are still hear and keeping eight days ration good yet. I am as well as can be expected under the presant situation. I have jest finished a log shanty in which I now live.
Well I resume my pen once more to communicate my wants to you. We are still hear and keeping eight days ration good yet. I am as well as can be expected under the presant situation. I have jest finished a log shanty in which I now live.
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English
Creator:
Sunderland, Darwin
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Sunderland, Darwin
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1
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Hear we are after a march of 16 miles
Creator:
Sunderland, Darwin
Subject:
Sunderland, Darwin
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Coverage:
Manassas Gap, VA
Source:
Original letter: ink on paper, 4 p.
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Hear we are after a march of 16 miles in the face of the enemy. We came past the battle field of bull run yesterday.
Date Original (Precise)
Language:
English
Creator:
Sunderland, Darwin
Subject:
Sunderland, Darwin
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1
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1
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Sister Emma; It is with pleasure I seat myself to answer your short letter
Creator:
Sunderland, Darwin
Subject:
Sunderland, Darwin
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Coverage:
Warrenton, VA
Source:
Original letter: ink on paper, 2 p.
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It is with pleasure I seat myself to answer your short letter which I have just received. I was pleased to learn that you were well and also that you were getting along so well with your studies.
Date Original (Precise)
Language:
English
Creator:
Sunderland, Darwin
Subject:
Sunderland, Darwin
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1
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1
Folder:
28
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Well hear we are after a march of 7 miles
Creator:
Sunderland, Darwin
Subject:
Sunderland, Darwin
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Coverage:
Loudoun Valley, VA
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Original letter: ink on paper, 4 p.
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Well hear we are after a march of 7 miles mostly performed in the dark through as mudy roads as ever you see as a good deal worse. At 6 o clock P.M. yesterday the bugle sounded for us to Strike tents and in fifteen minutes we were in line ready to start[.]
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Language:
English
Creator:
Sunderland, Darwin
Subject:
Sunderland, Darwin
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1
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1
Folder:
27
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Home Yesterday morning we received the news
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Sunderland, Darwin
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Sunderland, Darwin
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Coverage:
Sharpsburg, MD
Harpers Ferry, WV
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Original letter: ink on paper, 4 p.
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Yesterday morning we received the news that Lee had crossed the river and was on his way to Richmond as fast as he could go and we are now in persuit.
Yesterday morning we received the news that Lee had crossed the river and was on his way to Richmond as fast as he could go and we are now in persuit.
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Language:
English
Creator:
Sunderland, Darwin
Subject:
Sunderland, Darwin
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1
Box:
1
Folder:
26
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Sister Emma I thought I would write a few lines
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Sunderland, Darwin
Subject:
Sunderland, Darwin
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Coverage:
Martinsburg, VA
Source:
Original letter: ink on paper, 4 p.
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Sister Emma
I thought I would write a few lines to you and I want you to answer it yourself, as soon as you have time. I hope you are having a good school this winter, and that you is trying to learn as much as you can.
I thought I would write a few lines to you and I want you to answer it yourself, as soon as you have time. I hope you are having a good school this winter, and that you is trying to learn as much as you can.
Date Original (Precise)
Language:
English
Creator:
Sunderland, Darwin
Subject:
Sunderland, Darwin
Series:
1
Box:
1
Folder:
14
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Home Well I have not had any letters
Creator:
Sunderland, Darwin
Subject:
Sunderland, Darwin
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Coverage:
Martinsburg, VA
Source:
Original letter: ink on paper, 4 p.
Excerpt
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Well I have not had any letters from you for some time back. The last was the one that had a bill of the things in the box or the one that was written soon after for I got them both together.
Well I have not had any letters from you for some time back. The last was the one that had a bill of the things in the box or the one that was written soon after for I got them both together.
Date Original (Precise)
Language:
English
Creator:
Sunderland, Darwin
Subject:
Sunderland, Darwin
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1
Box:
1
Folder:
13
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Home, Well hear we are expecting
Creator:
Sunderland, Darwin
Subject:
Sunderland, Darwin
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Home,
Well hear we are expecting a battle evry moment[.] we were maneuvering as a reserve all day yesterday.
Well hear we are expecting a battle evry moment[.] we were maneuvering as a reserve all day yesterday.
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Language:
English
Creator:
Sunderland, Darwin
Subject:
Sunderland, Darwin
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1
Box:
1
Folder:
25
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All hands at home, well here we are right in the face of the enemy
Creator:
Sunderland, Darwin
Subject:
Sunderland, Darwin
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Coverage:
South Mountain Pass, MD
Source:
Original letter: pencil on paper, 4 p.
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All hands at home,
well here we are right in the face of the enemy.
well here we are right in the face of the enemy.
Date Original (Precise)
Language:
English
Creator:
Sunderland, Darwin
Subject:
Sunderland, Darwin
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1
Box:
1
Folder:
24
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Home; I now take my pen in hand and seat myself
Creator:
Sunderland, Darwin
Subject:
Sunderland, Darwin
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Coverage:
Maryland Hights, MD
Source:
Original letter: ink on paper, 4 p.
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Home:
I now tak[e] my pen in hand and seat myself for the purpose of continuing my account of the proceeding of the last great battle.
I now tak[e] my pen in hand and seat myself for the purpose of continuing my account of the proceeding of the last great battle.
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Language:
English
Creator:
Sunderland, Darwin
Subject:
Sunderland, Darwin
Series:
1
Box:
1
Folder:
22
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