Box 1 [1M-H-4A]
Contains 110 Results:
David B. Snow Baton Rouge, Louisiana to J.C. Snow Auburn, Maine, 1864-07-11
Physical description of garrison; celebration of the Fourth of July; upcoming presidential campaign
David B. Snow Algiers, Louisiana to J.C. Snow Auburn, Maine, 1864-07-23
Arrival at Algiers from Baton Rouge en route East, probably to Petersburg; dangers of active service
David B. Snow Morganza Bend, Mississippi River to J.C. Snow Auburn, Maine, 1864-07-29
Change of plans for location of departments; transport on a blockade runner; fever among some troop members; Negro troops completing nearby fort; first and second Texas Cavalry stationed nearby
David B. Snow Morganza Bend, Louisiana to J.C. Snow Auburn, Maine, 1864-08-07
Four regiments of brigade left for Ship Island; heat and having to eat government ration; Sherman’s recent victories; soldiers becoming “disaffected” towards the Lincoln administration as a result of newspaper reports
David B. Snow Morganza Bend, Louisiana to J.C. Snow Auburn, Maine, 1864-08-13
Four regiments of brigade now taking part in operations against Mobile; filling up defeated ranks; capture of Fort Gains and the “Tennessee”
David B. Snow Morganza Bend, Louisiana to J.C. Snow Auburn, Maine, 1864-08-20
Army of 15,000 men lying inactive; prospect of a draft of men and impact of three years’ service
David B. Snow Morganza Bend, Louisiana to J.C. Snow Auburn, Maine, 1864-08-30
Joseph’s enlisting in the army; scouting party shipped on boats to Port Hudson; improvements in food
David B. Snow Morganza Bend, Louisiana to J.C. Snow Auburn, Maine, 1864-09-08
All white troops placed under embarking orders; a few regiments left for mouth of White River; applied for detail with ambulance corps; account of conversation between troops and a citizen
David B. Snow Morganza Bend, Louisiana to J.C. Snow Auburn, Maine, 1864-09-16
Marching orders countermanded; little probability of leaving Morganza soon; scouting party went 12 miles up river to capture a rebel battery; political views in the regiment; artillery practice
David B. Snow Harrison, Ohio to J.C. Snow Petersburgh, Boone County, Kentucky, 1854-01-17
Attending temperance lecture; advice on what to study next