Box 1 [1M-H-4A]
Contains 110 Results:
David B. Snow Brashear City, Louisiana to J.C. Snow, 1863-10-01
Expedition in search of Guerrillas, going up the Mississippi to Donaldsonville; sightseeing in New Orleans; current camp across the bay
David B. Snow Vermillion, Louisiana to J.C. Snow, 1863-10-11
Division moved off in a northwesterly direction, following Bayou Leske; marching across prairie; foraging for food
David B. Snow Opelousas, Louisiana to J.C. Snow Auburn, Maine, 1863-10-17
Elections held in Ohio regiments for governor; set up new camp; finding new sources of food; wish to hear news from Rosecrans’ army
David B. Snow Opelousas, Louisiana to J.C. Snow Auburn, Maine, 1863-10-24
March toward Opelousas; demeanor of African-American troops; skirmish; welcome receipt of newspapers; abundance of food to forage
David B. Snow Opelousas, Louisiana to J.C. Snow Auburn, Maine, 1863-11-06
Impact of recent fight on regiment; rejoicing over outcome of election; lost blankets and underclothing
David B. Snow New Iberia, Louisiana to J.C. Snow Auburn, Maine, 1863-11-12
Impact of the recent fight on the regiment; building rifle pits for defense; infestation of bugs in regiment’s food
David B. Snow New Iberia, Louisiana to J.C. Snow Auburn, Maine, 1863-11-25
Accomplishments on the field and “moral courage”; Ohio victory similar to an incident in Scottish history involving clan fight; construction of a shelter tent
David B. Snow Harrison, Ohio to J.C. Snow Auburn, Maine , 1863-12-22
Travel to Cincinnati for recruiting service; passage by sea; staying at soldiers’ homes
David B. Snow Harrison, Ohio to J.C. Snow Auburn, Maine , 1864-01-12
Recap of transfer to Cincinnati for recruiting; progress of efforts to date; news of home, including horses
David B. Snow Harrison, Ohio to J.C. Snow Auburn, Maine , 1864-02-01
News of family at Sharpsburg and of friends; slow recruiting efforts; birth of niece