Browse Items (62 total)

Ms2012_008_BartlettAnsil_1865_0415a.jpg
The collection consists of a letter by Ansil T. Bartlett to his father, dated April 15, 1865. Written from Camp Farmville, Virginia, the letter mentions soldiers stealing good from nearby homes, daily tasks, war rumors, and Bartlett's hope to be home…

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Letter from J. T. Baskin to his sister, describing Yankee forces and camp life.

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Ms2015-063_FloydCountyAuctionBroadside.jpg
The collection includes a broadside advertising a land auction in Floyd County, Virginia, to be held on August 5, 1859. The auction was ordered by the Circuit Court of Floyd County in April of 1859. The land covered by the auction is 78 acres…

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Letter from Henry Cole to his sister Annie talking about food rations, weather, and camp duties.

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Letter from Henry Cole to his sister Annie describing his current location, the landscape, and the contents of his backpack.

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Letter from brothers Henry and Luther Cole to sister Annie, describing camp life and their cabin.

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Letter from George E. Davis to his parents, including his intent to send money when he is paid and moving of his regiment's camp.

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Letter from William Dixon to his wife, Martha, describing the weather, that he has sent her money, and his hopes to return home soon.

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Letter from Gerry to his friend, George, describing others in his regiment and asking for a return reply.

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Letter from Gregory to his brother, Bill, describing mail delays and requesting items from home.

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Letter from Gregory to his brother, Bill, describing camp life, recent activities, and requesting a coat.

http://spec.lib.vt.edu/pickup/Omeka_upload/Ms1967-002_JHogeTyler/Ms1967_002_JHogeTyler_Box80F7_complete_jpg/Ms67_002_Tyler_photo038.jpg
Henry H. Wilson (husband of J. Hoge Tyler's daughter Lily Tyler Wilson) in a V.P.I. cadet uniform, circa 1906.

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A studio portrait of Henry H. Wilson (the husband of J. Hoge Tyler's daughter Lily Tyler Wilson), n.d.

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Portrait of J. Hoge Tyler Wilson (grandson of J. Hoge Tyler), 1931.

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Studio portrait of J. Hoge Tyler Wilson (grandson of J. Hoge Tyler) in 1st Lieutenant uniform, n.d.

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Standing portrait of J. Hoge Tyler Wilson (grandson of J. Hoge Tyler) in 1st Lieutenant uniform, n.d.

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Studio portrait of J. Hoge Tyler Wilson (J. Hoge Tyler's grandson), n.d.

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Henry H. Wilson family Christmas portrait, n.d.

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Studio portrait of Henry and Lily Wilson's children, James Hoge Tyler, Lily Norwood and Henry Harrison II, n.d.

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Studio portrait of Henry and Lily Wilson's children James Hoge Tyler and Lily Norwood Wilson, n.d.

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Studio portrait of the Henry H. Wilson family. From left: Lily Norwood Wilson, Henry Harrison Wilson, Lily Tyler Wilson, Henry Harrison Wilson II, and James Hoge Tyler Wilson, n.d.

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Children of Henry H. Wilson + their girlfriend. Taken at 907 Front St., Harrisonburg, PA, on June 1, 1930.

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Studio portrait of Lily Norwood Wilson in costume, Christmas, 1931.

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Studio portrait of Lily Norwood Wilson, 1935.

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Studio portrait of Lily Norwood Wilson, 1936.

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Studio portrait of Lily Norwood Wilson, n.d.

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Studio portrait of Lily Norwood Wilson, n.d.

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Studio portrait of Henry Harrison Wilson Jr., Christmas 1931.

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Studio portrait of Henry Harrison Wilson Jr., 1939.

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Letter fron Lukens to his parents, discussing a missing soldier and a local Secessionist.

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Letter from Miller to a friend, talking about camp life and activities, including cutting down trees.

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Letter from Nickerson to his sister, detailing recent activities of the regiment, letters received, and travels through Boston.

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Letter from Penmen to his wife, describing camp life and the large numbers of incoming soldiers.

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Letter from Rappleyea to his mother, describing current and future regiment movements and plans to send money when he gets paid.

Ms1959_001_AshevilleTimes_1973.jpg
Historical Sketch of the Shell Family, Asheville Times, 1973

Ms1959_001_ChristmasCard_1931_p1.jpg
Christmas Card, 1931

Ms1959_001_Letter_April25_1930.jpg
Letter, April 25, 1930

Ms1959_001_Letter_Feb17_1930.jpg
Letter, February 17, 1930

Ms1959_001_Letter_Jan26_1932_p1.jpg
Letter, January 26, 1932

Ms1959_001_Letter_Jun17_1929_p1.jpg
Letter, June 17, 1929

Ms1959_001_May26_1930.jpg
Letter, May 26, 1930

Ms1959_001_Newspaperclipping_Aug27_1933.jpg
Newspaper Clipping, August 27, 1933

Ms1959_001_PensionRecords_HenryBShell_p1.jpg
Henry B. Shell Pension Records

Ms1959_001_ShellFamilyData_p1.jpg
Shell Family Data

Ms1959_001_SketchShellFamily_Dec1871_p1.jpg
Shell Family Sketch, December 1871

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Letter from Stewart to his sister, discussing the difficulties of the regiment, several skirmishes, and his hopes to return home soon.

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Letter from Turrill to his aunt and uncle, describing brigade drills, upcoming orders, and the life of a soldier.

http://spec.lib.vt.edu/pickup/Omeka_upload/Ms1967-002_JHogeTyler/Ms1967_002_JHogeTyler_Box80F1_partial_jpg/Ms67_002_Tyler_photo002a.jpg
Studio portrait of J. Hoge Tyler, n.d.

http://spec.lib.vt.edu/pickup/Omeka_upload/Ms1967-002_JHogeTyler/Ms1967_002_JHogeTyler_Box80F1_partial_jpg/Ms67_002_Tyler_photo003.jpg
Studio portrait of J. Hoge Tyler, n.d.

http://spec.lib.vt.edu/pickup/Omeka_upload/Ms1967-002_JHogeTyler/Ms1967_002_JHogeTyler_Box80F1_partial_jpg/Ms67_002_Tyler_photo004.jpg
Studio portrait of J. Hoge Tyler, n.d.
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