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Overview of the Collection
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Repository: |
G. W. Blunt White Library, Mystic Seaport |
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Creator: |
Lyons, Hatsell P. |
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Title: |
Hatsell P. Lyons Papers |
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Dates: |
1862-1903 |
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Extent: |
ca. 140 pieces |
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Abstract: |
Letters to family members and diaries (1862-1870) describing Lyon’s experiences during the Civil War and his later life in Vermont; together with a typewritten account (1903) of Hatsell’s Civil War service written by his son, Arthur H. Hatsell. There are no papers dated 1871-1902. |
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Identification: |
Coll. 225 |
Biography of Hatsell P. Lyons
Hatsell P. Lyons was a Union soldier, of Bernardston, Massachusetts who later lived in Vermont.
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Restrictions
Restrictions on Access
Available for use in the Manuscripts Division
Restrictions on Use
Various copying restriction apply. Guidelines are available from the Manuscripts Division.
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Index Terms
This collection is indexed under the following headings in the catalog of the G. W. Blunt White Library. Researchers desiring materials about related topics, persons or places should search the catalog using these headings.
Persons:
Lyons family–Correspondence
Lyons, Arthur H.
Places:
Massachusetts–History–Civil War, 1861-1865
United States–History–Civil War, 1861-1865–Personal narratives
Vermont–Description and travel
Document Types:
Diaries
Occupations:
Soldiers–Massachusetts
Soldiers–United States
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Administrative Information
Preferred Citation
Coll. 225, Manuscripts Collection, G. W. Blunt White Library, Mystic Seaport Museum, Inc.
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Indexes
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Index to Personal and Corporate Names
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NOTE: The fraction(s) indicate the Box and Folder numbers where that particular reference can be found. For example, the researcher will find information about Judge Aikins in Box 2, Folder 30 of the collection. |
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Aikins, ? (Judge) |
2/30 |
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Allen, ? (Capt.) |
1/42 |
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Allen, Horace |
1/7, 1/15 |
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Allen, Luke |
1/42 |
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Allen, Paul |
1/58, 1/59, 1/60, 1/67, 1/68, 1/70, 1/71, 1/73, 1/78, 1/80, 2/7, 2/8, 2/11, 2/17 |
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Amory, W.A. |
1/77 |
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Auger, ? (Gen.) |
1/6, 1/11 |
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Babbitt, ? (Lt.) |
1/28, 1/40 |
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Banks, ? (Gen.) |
1/6, 1/17, 1/23, 1/26, 1/28, 1/52 |
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Barney, ? |
1/12 |
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Boyle, Charley |
1/7, 1/45, 1/58, 1/59, 1/60, 1/62, 1/64, 1/67, 1/68, 1/71, 2/4 |
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Bragg, ? (Gen.) |
2/7 |
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Brooks, ? (Dr.) |
2/14 |
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Brooks, S.N. |
1/78 |
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Brown, I.K. |
2/30 |
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Browning, Arthur |
1/17 |
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Burr, Maria |
1/35 |
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Burrows, ? |
1/4 |
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Burrows, Elsworth |
1/4 |
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Burrows, Martha |
2/2 |
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Burt, Enos |
1/10, 1/12, 1/24, 1/28 |
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Butler, ? (Gen.) |
1/31, 1/44, 1/45 |
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Canfield, ? |
2/20 |
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Chapin, ? |
1/4, 1/30, 2/20 |
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Chapman, ? |
1/66, 1/67, 1/71, 1/79, 2/18 |
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Chase, L. |
1/22 |
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Chickering, ? (Col.) |
1/25 |
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Clark, ? (Col.) |
1/22 |
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Clark, ? (Rev.) |
1/77 |
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Colton, ? (Lt.) |
1/32, 1/34, 1/46 |
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Cowdery, Lizzie |
1/2, 1/22, 2/4 |
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Cox, Theodore |
2/28 |
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Craft, ? |
1/41 |
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Crosby, ? |
1/30, 1/37, 1/55, 1/72, 1/77 |
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Crosby, D.W. |
1/32, 1/34 |
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Culver, H.D. |
1/6 |
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Curtis, ? |
2/30 |
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Curtis, Nellie |
2/30 |
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Davis, John |
1/38 |
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Davis, Russell |
1/55 |
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Dawson, Warren & Hyde |
1/44 |
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Decker, ? (Col.) |
1/2 |
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Decker, J.M. |
2/31 |
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Deveney, Charlie |
1/12 |
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Dewey, Charles (Mrs.) |
1/36 |
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Dibble, ? |
2/10 |
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Dickinson, ? |
1/35 |
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Dwight, ? (Dr.) |
1/3 |
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Dyer, ? (Lt.) |
1/71 |
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Fiske, ? |
1/4, 1/78 |
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Ford, ? (Miss) |
2/13 |
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Foster, Minnie |
1/22 |
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Fowler, Wyatt |
1/13 |
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Fox, Albert |
1/3 |
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Frankle, ? (Col.) |
1/77 |
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Franklin County Savings Bank |
1/71 |
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Gardner, ? (Gen.) |
1/27 |
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Gere, ? |
1/8 |
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Grady, James |
1/42 |
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Green, ? (Rev.) |
1/2 |
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Greene, Parson |
1/24, 1/31 |
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Greenleaf, ? (Col.) |
1/4, 1/8, 1/10, 1/17, 1/28, 1/37, 1/45, 1/81 |
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Greenleaf, H.S. |
2/31 |
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Grierson, ? (Col.) |
1/29 |
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Grover, ? (Gen.) |
1/15, 1/20, 1/26 |
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Hale, Delia |
1/40 |
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Hale, Henry |
1/3, 1/4, 1/5, 1/7, 1/8, 1/10, 1/11, 1/13, 1/18, 1/22 |
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Hale, James |
1/59 |
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Hall, Gordon |
1/2 |
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Harlan, ? (Gen.) |
2/7 |
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Haskell, ? |
1/30, 1/45 |
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Haynes, Dwight |
1/7, 1/12, 1/13 |
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Hayward, Charly |
1/7 |
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Hemenway, ? |
1/30, 1/32, 1/38 |
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Henshaw, A.B. |
1/21, 1/22 |
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Hollis, A. |
1/4 |
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Hollister, ? |
2/29 |
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Holloway, Charles |
1/3 |
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Horton, Herbert |
1/8, 1/12 |
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Hosmer, ? |
1/40, 1/78, 2/6, 2/18 |
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Hosmer, E.I. |
1/6 |
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Houghton, Douglas C. |
2/23 |
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Howard, ? (Gen.) |
2/11 |
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Hulbert, E.S. (Lt.) |
1/8, 1/9, 1/11, 1/12, 1/15, 1/19, 1/22, 1/24, 1/35, 1/46, 2/31 |
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Ingersoll, ? |
1/9 |
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Ingraham, ? (Col.) |
1/40, 2/4 |
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Johnson, ? |
2/10 |
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Johnston, ? |
2/13 |
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Keith, Scott |
1/24 |
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Kimbell, ? (Col.) |
1/16 |
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Kingsley, Allen |
1/6 |
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Krause, G.T. |
1/4 |
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Lamb, ? (Lt.) |
1/51, 1/55 |
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Lawson, ? (Maj.) |
2/4 |
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Lawson, H.S. |
1/65, 1/66 |
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Lee, ? (Gen.) |
1/28 |
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Leonard, ? (Elder) |
2/30 |
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Leonard, Newton |
1/35 |
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Lewis, A. |
1/7 |
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Little, Denny |
1/36 |
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Lock, George |
2/30 |
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Long, ? (Capt.) |
1/3, 1/4, 1/9, 1/11, 1/29, 1/33 |
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Long, Alanson B. |
2/31 |
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Look, ? |
1/44, 1/67, 1/75, 1/78, 2/6 |
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Lyons, Bell |
1/42, 2/22 |
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Lyons, Charlie |
1/6, 1/12, 1/28, 1/37 |
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Lyons, Elvin |
1/7 |
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Lyons, John S. |
1/62 |
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Malory, Tom |
2/30 |
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Manchester, ? (Sgt.) |
1/34, 2/31 |
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Manning, John |
1/36, 1/38, 2/22 |
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Martindale, Pliny |
1/8 |
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Merriam, George |
1/6, 1/7 |
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Miller, Orzo |
2/31 |
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Mills, James A. |
2/1, 2/4 |
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Moody, Mason |
1/29 2/31 |
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Moody, Warren |
1/3 |
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Moors, ? (Rev.) |
1/3, 1/8 |
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Moors, J.F. |
2/31 |
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Morrison, ? |
1/48 |
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Munson, Charlie |
2/30 |
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Nelson, ? |
1/42 |
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Nelson, ? (Capt.) |
1/9 |
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Newcomb, R.F. |
1/22, 1/26 |
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Newell, David |
1/8, 1/12, 1/16, 1/25 |
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Newton, Christopher |
1/29 |
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Nichols, ? |
1/35 |
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Niles, Isaac C. |
2/4 |
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Nutting, ? (Capt.) |
2/22, 2/23 |
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O’Connell, M. |
2/8 |
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Oaks, William |
2/14 |
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Oliver, ? |
1/81 |
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Osgood, ? (Dr.) |
1/19 |
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P.T. & H.S. Washburn |
2/17 |
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Paine, ? (Gen.) |
2/22 |
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Palmer, ? (Gen.) |
2/8 |
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Parker, ? (Capt.) |
1/41, 2/12 |
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Parker, Boyden |
1/25 |
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Parker, J.D. |
1/30, 1/32, 1/75, 1/79 |
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Parker, John D. (Jr.) |
2/31 |
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Patten, ? (Lt.) |
2/17 |
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Perigo, ? |
1/24 |
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Perkins, ? (Dr.) |
1/31 |
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Philips, ? (Sgt.) |
1/8 |
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Phillips, E.P. |
1/19, 1/20 |
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Philpatrick, ? (Gen.) |
1/41 |
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Pickett, ? (Gen.) |
2/7 |
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Pierce, ? (Capt.) |
1/33 |
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Potter, ? (Sgt.) |
1/34 |
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Potter, Willie |
1/23 |
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Purple, Charlie |
2/2, 2/30 |
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Purple, Edwin |
1/7 |
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Purple, Ella |
1/15, 2/2 |
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Purple, Georgia |
1/2, 1/22 |
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Purple, Lizzie |
2/4, 2/14 |
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Purple, Nelson |
2/2, 2/4 |
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Ramsdell, ? |
1/68 |
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Richardson, ? (Dr.) |
1/4, 1/13, 1/15 |
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Rockett, George |
1/68 |
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Ryther, E.E. |
1/8 |
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Sanderson, ? |
1/46, 1/81 |
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Sawtell, Lyman |
1/6, 1/28 |
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Sawyer, ? (Dr.) |
1/2, 1/3, 1/13, 1/20, 2/31 |
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Scott, Charley |
2/22, 2/24, 2/25, 2/28, 2/29 |
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Severance, F.C. (Lt.) |
1/12, 1/29, 2/31 |
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Shaw, ? (Lt.) |
1/55 |
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Sheehan, John |
1/7 |
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Sherman, ? (Gen.) |
2/11 |
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Slate, Ellen |
1/41 |
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Slate, Fayette |
1/16, 1/17, 1/18, 1/22 |
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Slate, George S. |
1/5, 1/22 |
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Slate, Jonathan |
1/2, 1/3, 1/7, 1/25 |
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Slate, M.F. |
1/18 |
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Slate, Marshall |
1/17, 1/22 |
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Slate, Nettie |
1/12, 1/42 |
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Slate, Susie |
1/7 |
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Sloan, George W. |
2/26 |
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Smith, Lucius |
2/30 |
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Smith, O.R. |
1/8, 1/15 |
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Snow, ? (Lt.) |
2/12 |
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Sprague, A.B.R. (Lt. Col.) |
1/45, 1/55, 1/81 |
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Squires, ? |
1/46, 1/77, 1/79, 1/81, 2/9 |
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Squires, Edgar P. |
1/33, 1/49, 1/56, 1/57, 1/78 |
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Stebbings, ? |
1/77 |
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Stevens, ? (Capt.) |
1/22 |
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Stevens, H. |
1/47 |
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Stevis, ? (Capt.) |
1/15 |
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Stewart, James |
1/18 |
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Stickney, W.B. |
1/19, 1/20 |
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Stone, ? (Capt.) |
1/21, 1/30, 1/37 |
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Stone, ? (Corporal) |
2/28, 2/29, 2/31 |
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Stone, Solomon A. |
1/32 |
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Stoors, ? (Lt. Col.) |
1/4 |
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Stowell, ? |
1/77 |
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Stowell, Cyrus |
1/28, 1/33, 1/39, 1/42 |
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Streeter, R.R. |
1/22 |
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Taylor, C. |
1/4 |
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Taylor, Goodloe H. |
1/66, 1/67, 1/68, 1/71 |
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Taylor, R.R. |
1/39 |
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Thomas, Isaac |
1/7 |
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Thompson, J.M. |
1/6 |
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Thornily, George |
1/8, 1/13, 1/16 |
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Tucker, James S. |
2/21, 2/25 |
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Walker, ? (Maj.) |
1/42, 1/48, 1/54 |
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Walker, Osborn |
2/4 |
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Walker, W.A. |
1/34 |
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Washburn, A.A. |
1/8, 1/81 |
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Weeks, John |
1/8, 1/25 |
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Weitzel, ? (Gen.) |
1/28, 1/29 |
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Wells, Emery F. |
2/21, 2/25 |
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Wells, William |
1/29 |
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Wheeler, ? (Gen.) |
1/8, 1/17 |
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Wheldon, ? (Col.) |
1/57 |
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Whitcomb, Warren |
1/18, 1/28, 1/29 |
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White, ? (Capt.) |
1/79, 2/31 |
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Williams, John |
1/15 |
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Winn, Henry |
2/31 |
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Wrisley, Martha E. |
1/47 |
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Wrisley, Phila |
1/10 |
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Index to Vessel Names
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NOTE: The fraction(s) indicate the Box and Folder numbers where that particular reference can be found. For example, the researcher will find information about the gunboat CLIFTON in Box 1, Folder 20 of the collection. |
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ALBEMARLE (Ram) |
1/71, 1/72 |
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CLIFTON (Gunboat) |
1/20, 2/31 |
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DIANA (Gunboat) |
2/31 |
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EASTERN QUEEN (Steamer) |
1/11 |
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ELM CITY (Steamer) |
2/31 |
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EMPIRE PARISH (Steamer) |
1/13, 1/31 |
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FAIRHAVEN |
1/44 |
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FAUN (Steamer) |
1/63 |
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FAWN (Steamer) |
1/66 |
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GEORGE WASHINGTON (Steamer) |
1/18 |
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HART (Gunboat) |
1/22 |
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IBERVILLE (Steamer) |
1/7, 1/13 |
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ILLINOIS (Steamer) |
1/2, 1/11 |
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LAUREL HILL (Steamer) |
1/12 |
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MISSISSIPPI (Gunboat) |
1/12, 1/13, 1/14 |
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NEW BRUNSWICK (Steamer) |
1/13 |
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PLYMOUTH ROCK (Steamer) |
1/32 |
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QUEEN OF THE WEST (Steamer) |
1/13, 2/31 |
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REBECCA CLYDE (Steamer) |
1/58 |
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ST. MARY (Steamer) |
1/20 |
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TRAVELLER (Steamer) |
2/31 |
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Detailed Description of the Collection
The following section contains a detailed listing of the materials in the collection.
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| Letters written by Hatsell P. Lyons; 1863-1870 |
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Folder |
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1 |
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Letter; 1863 Jan 1 |
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2 |
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Letter; 1863 Jan 10 |
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3 |
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Letter; 1863 Jan 18 |
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4 |
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Letter; 1863 Jan 19 |
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5 |
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Letter; 1863 Jan 20 |
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6 |
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Letter; 1863 Jan 25 |
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7 |
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Letter; 1863 Jan 27 |
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8 |
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Letter; 1863 Feb 5 |
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9 |
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Letter; 1863 Feb 6 |
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10 |
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Letter; 1863 Feb 7 |
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11 |
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Letter; 1863 Feb 15 |
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12 |
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Letter; 1863 Feb 21 |
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13 |
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Letter; 1863 Feb 26 |
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14 |
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Letter; 1863 Mar 18 |
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15 |
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Letter; 1863 Mar 23 |
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16 |
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Letter; 1863 Apr 3 |
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17 |
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Letter; 1863 Apr 7 |
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18 |
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Letter; 1863 Apr 8 |
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19 |
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Letter; 1863 Apr 11 |
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20 |
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Letter; 1863 Apr 19 |
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21 |
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Letter; 1863 Apr 26 |
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22 |
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Letter; 1863 May 3 |
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23 |
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Letter; 1863 May 9 |
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24 |
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Letter; 1863 May 16 |
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25 |
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Letter; 1863 May 29 |
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26 |
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Letter; 1863 Jun 9 |
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27 |
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Letter; 1863 Jun 13 |
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28 |
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Letter; 1863 Jun 15 |
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29 |
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Letter; 1863 Jun 19 |
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30 |
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Letter; 1864 Jan 3 |
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31 |
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Letter; 1864 Jan 5-8 |
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32 |
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Letter; 1864 Jan 19 |
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33 |
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Letter; 1864 Jan 24 |
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34 |
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Letter; 1864 Jan 31 |
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35 |
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Letter; 1864 Feb 6 |
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36 |
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Letter; 1864 Feb 16 |
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37 |
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Letter; 1864 Feb 19 |
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38 |
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Letter; 1864 Feb 27 |
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39 |
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Letter; 1864 Feb 29 |
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40 |
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Letter; 1864 Mar 13 |
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41 |
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Letter; 1864 Mar 16 |
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42 |
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Letter; 1864 Mar 21 |
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43 |
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Letter; 1864 Mar 23 |
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44 |
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Letter; 1864 Apr 8 |
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45 |
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Letter; 1864 Apr 25 |
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46 |
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Letter; 1864 May 12 |
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47 |
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Letter; 1864 May 19 |
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48 |
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Letter; 1864 May 22 |
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49 |
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Letter; 1864 May 25 |
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50 |
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Letter; 1864 May 27 |
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51 |
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Letter; 1864 Jun 3 |
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52 |
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Letter; 1864 Jun 7 |
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53 |
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Letter; 1864 Jun 10 |
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54 |
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Letter; 1864 Jun 21 |
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55 |
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Letter; 1864 Jul 1 |
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56 |
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Letter; 1864 Jul 16 |
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57 |
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Letter; 1864 Jul 18 |
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58 |
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Letter; 1864 Jul 29 |
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59 |
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Letter; 1864 Aug 1 |
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60 |
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Letter; 1864 Aug 14 |
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61 |
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Letter; 1864 Aug 24 |
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62 |
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Letter; 1864 Aug 28 |
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63 |
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Letter; 1864 Sep 1 |
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64 |
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Letter; 1864 Sep 6 |
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65 |
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Letter; 1864 Sep 27 |
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66 |
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Letter; 1864 Oct 4 |
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67 |
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Letter; 1864 Oct 8 |
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68 |
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Letter; 1864 Oct 14 |
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69 |
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Letter; 1864 Oct 16 |
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70 |
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Letter; 1864 Oct 20 |
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71 |
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Letter; 1864 Nov 2 |
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72 |
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Letter; 1864 Nov 11 |
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73 |
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Letter; 1864 Nov 17 |
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74 |
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Letter; 1864 Nov 19 |
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75 |
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Letter; 1864 Nov 24 |
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76 |
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Letter; 1864 Nov 24 |
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77 |
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Letter; 1864 Nov 29 |
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78 |
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Letter; 1864 Dec 5 |
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79 |
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Letter; 1864 Dec 8 |
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80 |
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Letter; 1864 Dec 17 |
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81 |
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Letter; 1864 Dec 26 |
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82 |
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Letter; 1864 Dec 27 |
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Folder |
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1 |
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Letter; 1865 Jan 16 |
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2 |
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Letter; 1865 Jan 21 |
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3 |
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Letter; 1865 Feb 6 |
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4 |
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Letter; 1865 Feb 8 |
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5 |
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Letter; 1865 Feb 11 |
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6 |
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Letter; 1865 Feb 20 |
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7 |
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Letter; 1865 Mar 7-13 |
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8 |
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Letter; 1865 Mar 18 |
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9 |
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Letter; 1865 Mar 24 |
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10 |
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Letter; 1865 Mar 31 |
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11 |
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Letter; 1865 Apr 8-12 |
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12 |
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Letter; 1865 Apr 23 |
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13 |
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Letter; 1865 Apr 29 |
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14 |
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Letter; 1865 May 6 |
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15 |
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Letter; 1865 May 9 |
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16 |
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Letter; 1865 May 15 |
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17 |
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Letter; 1865 May 18 |
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18 |
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Letter; 1865 May 23 |
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19 |
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Letter; 1865 May 29 |
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20 |
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Letter; 1865 Jun 3 |
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21 |
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Letter; 1865 Jun 6 |
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22 |
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Letter; 1865 Jun 15 |
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23 |
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Letter; 1865 Jun 18 |
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24 |
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Letter; 1865 Jul 3 |
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25 |
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Letter; 1865 Jul 7 |
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26 |
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Letter; 1865 Jul 8 |
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27 |
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Letter; 1865 Jul 16 |
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28 |
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Letter; 1865 Jul 23 |
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29 |
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Letter; 1865 Jul 26 |
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30 |
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Letter; 1867-1870 |
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31 |
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Letter, fragments; undated |
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| Diaries and miscellaneous papers; ca. 1862-1870 |
| Box |
Folder |
| 2 |
32 |
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Solder’s Private Journal; ca. 1862-1864 |
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33 |
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Hatsell P. Lyons, Appointment to Corporal; 1864 Apr 19 |
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34 |
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Hatsell P. Lyons, Discharge Certificates; 1863 Aug 14, 1865 Sep 3 |
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35 |
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Hatsell P. Lyons, Certificate of Appreciation from Massachusetts; 1870 Apr 19 |
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36 |
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Hatsell P. Lyons, Marriage Certificate; 1867 Nov 25 |
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37 |
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Hatsell P. Lyons, small photograph in frame |
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| Volumes; 1862-1903 |
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Hatsell P. Lyons’ diary; 1862 Oct 23-1863 Jul 29 |
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| 2 |
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Hatsell P. Lyons’ diary; 1863 Dec 26-1865 Feb 7 |
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Typescript account of Hatsell P. Lyons’ Civil War service written by his son, Arthur H. Lyons; 1903 |
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Complete typescript of Hatsell P. Lyons’ Civil War service; with pencil sketches; written by his son, Arthur H. Lyons, an compiled from the original letters and diaries in this collection; 1903 |
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