[google-map-v3 width=”400″ height=”300″ zoom=”12″ maptype=”hybrid” mapalign=”right” directionhint=”false” language=”default” poweredby=”false” maptypecontrol=”false” pancontrol=”false” zoomcontrol=”true” scalecontrol=”falso” streetviewcontrol=”false” scrollwheelcontrol=”false”  addmarkermashupbubble=”false” addmarkerlist=”36.63234; -86.539994{}1-default.png” bubbleautopan=”true” showbike=”false” showtraffic=”false” showpanoramio=”false”] Mitchellsville, Tenn., Dec. 16th 1862 Dear Wife I have consulted Dr. Johnson with regard to the School Orders … Continue reading →

[google-map-v3 width=”400″ height=”300″ zoom=”12″ maptype=”hybrid” mapalign=”right” directionhint=”false” language=”default” poweredby=”false” maptypecontrol=”false” pancontrol=”false” zoomcontrol=”true” scalecontrol=”falso” streetviewcontrol=”false” scrollwheelcontrol=”false”  addmarkermashupbubble=”false” addmarkerlist=”36.63234; -86.539994{}1-default.png” bubbleautopan=”true” showbike=”false” showtraffic=”false” showpanoramio=”false”] Head Quarters, 129th Illinois Volunteers Mitchellsville, Tenn., Dec. 12th 1862 My Dear Wife: May the richest of Heaven’s … Continue reading →

[google-map-v3 width=”400″ height=”300″ zoom=”12″ maptype=”hybrid” mapalign=”right” directionhint=”false” language=”default” poweredby=”false” maptypecontrol=”false” pancontrol=”false” zoomcontrol=”true” scalecontrol=”falso” streetviewcontrol=”false” scrollwheelcontrol=”false”  addmarkermashupbubble=”false” addmarkerlist=”36.63234; -86.539994{}1-default.png” bubbleautopan=”true” showbike=”false” showtraffic=”false” showpanoramio=”false”] Mitchellsville, Tenn. – Dec. 11th 1862 Dear Wife As a leisure moment offers opportunity, I cannot better reconcile … Continue reading →

East Villa Dec 10 /62 Dear Bro, I have been purposing to write to you for a great while but have never got it accomplished until the present time. How do you like soldering by this time? Pretty well I … Continue reading →

Carlisle Dec. 8 1862 Dear Bro. Frank,- I received your note through the politeness of Mr. McGregor, and enclosed a correct account of his financial affairs. He is daily expecting money from home or his brother in the army. He … Continue reading →

Pontiac Ill. Dec 7th 1862 Sunday Eve My Dear Frank, Our folks have all gone to church baby is asleep in his crib and I feel like talking to you Yours of the 2nd I received last night and was … Continue reading →

A number of these with a pamplet came the other day I suppose they are of no consequence

Pontiac Ill. Dec. 3rd 1862 Lieut J. F. Culver My Dear Husband Yours of Nov 22 reached me last night I was glad to get it but would have been gladder two weeks ago I wish my letters would go … Continue reading →

[google-map-v3 width=”400″ height=”300″ zoom=”12″ maptype=”hybrid” mapalign=”right” directionhint=”false” language=”default” poweredby=”false” maptypecontrol=”false” pancontrol=”false” zoomcontrol=”true” scalecontrol=”falso” streetviewcontrol=”false” scrollwheelcontrol=”false”  addmarkermashupbubble=”false” addmarkerlist=”36.63234; -86.539994{}1-default.png” bubbleautopan=”true” showbike=”false” showtraffic=”false” showpanoramio=”false”] Mitchellsville – Dec. 3rd/62 Dear Wife I just saw Mr. Crull at the Depot, who returns to Pontiac … Continue reading →

[google-map-v3 width=”400″ height=”300″ zoom=”12″ maptype=”hybrid” mapalign=”right” directionhint=”false” language=”default” poweredby=”false” maptypecontrol=”false” pancontrol=”false” zoomcontrol=”true” scalecontrol=”falso” streetviewcontrol=”false” scrollwheelcontrol=”false”  addmarkermashupbubble=”false” addmarkerlist=”36.63234; -86.539994{}1-default.png” bubbleautopan=”true” showbike=”false” showtraffic=”false” showpanoramio=”false”] Head Quarters, Company A 129th Ills. Vols. Camp Near Mitchellville, Tenn. Dec. 2nd 1862 My Dear Wife Yours … Continue reading →