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Rapidan Rivers in the fall of 1863. Includes detailed accounts
of a skirmish at Bunker Hill, W. Va., 1862, and the battles of
Bristoe Station, Mine Run, Cold Harbor, and Malvern Hill,
and comments on camp life, marches, morale, and the impact
of the war in Virginia.
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Haupt, Lewis Muhlenberg (1844-1937)
Family papers, 1861-1923. ca. 3,000 items.
In part, transcripts.
Contains a letterbook, Nov. 1862-Aug. 1863, and personal
correspondence of Haupt's father, Gen. Herman Haupt (1817-
1905). Describes General Haupt's work as military director
and superintendent of railroads, particularly railroad construction
and the transportation of troops and supplies, and the
progress of the war in northern Virginia. Also includes General
Haupt's observations on the generalship of Ambrose E.
Burnside, Joseph Hooker, George B. McClellan, Irwin Mc-
Dowell, and John Pope.
Finding aid available.
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Hawks, Esther Hill Teacher, National
Freedmen's Relief Association
Papers, 1856-67. 515 items.
Chiefly letters to Hawks, 1862-63, from her husband, Dr.
J. Milton Hawks, her brothers, Edward (4th New Hampshire
Volunteers), Warren, Sylvester, and L. J. Hill (9th New Hampshire
Volunteers), and convalescent soldiers in hospitals at
Beaufort, S.C. Letters by Doctor Hawks discuss his work with
freedmen, black life, and the progress of the war in South
Carolina. Letters by the Hill brothers concern the Port Royal
expedition, the occupation of Jacksonville, Fernandina, and St.
Augustine, Fla., and camp life. Also contains correspondence
between Esther Hawks and members of the Freedmen's Relief
Association, returns for the 1st and 3d South Carolina Volunteers,
school records (names of blacks taught by Mrs. Hawks,
etc.), and military passes.
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Hawley, Joseph Roswell (1826-1905) Gen., USV
Papers, 1638-1906. ca. 13,200 items.
Official and personal correspondence, orders, telegrams,
field returns, battle reports, returns of captured property, lists
of Union and Confederate deserters and refugees, requisitions,
and company rosters. Letters from Hawley to his wife describe
the Siege of Fort Pulaski, the battles of Secessionville, Pocotaligo,
Fort Wagner, Olustee, and New Market, the Siege of
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