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Title: James Bradish Letter : October 6, 1862 Page 2
Creator: Bradish, James
Date: 1862-10-06
Collection: James Bradish Papers (c.00147)
Description: James notes that he was on Provost duty in Lexington, which he enjoyed because little was expected of him and they got to sleep on mattresses. He further details that he and a friend went to Henry Clay's gravesite and took little pieces off of his monument as souvenirs. James says he will send Emma some of the pieces along with a seed from an unknown plant that he wishes her to plant. He goes on to describe Clay's monument in more detail and closes by asking Emma to relay messages to his...
Show moreJames notes that he was on Provost duty in Lexington, which he enjoyed because little was expected of him and they got to sleep on mattresses. He further details that he and a friend went to Henry Clay's gravesite and took little pieces off of his monument as souvenirs. James says he will send Emma some of the pieces along with a seed from an unknown plant that he wishes her to plant. He goes on to describe Clay's monument in more detail and closes by asking Emma to relay messages to his family members and friends.
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Title: James Bradish Letter : October 22, 1862 Page 8
Creator: Bradish, James
Date: 1862-10-22
Collection: James Bradish Papers (c.00147)
Description: James describes his unit's march from Covington, Kentucky, toward Lexington. He notes that he was on scouting duty for part of the trip, which entailed checking behind walls and fences. James also mentions that his mother recently died and he asks Emma what she and his sister will do. James notes that he made stewed apples and cherries for dinner. He asks Emma to send him beechnuts, a winter vest, and a watch by express mail.

Title: James Bradish Letter : October 6, 1862 Page 4
Creator: Bradish, James
Date: 1862-10-06
Collection: James Bradish Papers (c.00147)
Description: James notes that he was on Provost duty in Lexington, which he enjoyed because little was expected of him and they got to sleep on mattresses. He further details that he and a friend went to Henry Clay's gravesite and took little pieces off of his monument as souvenirs. James says he will send Emma some of the pieces along with a seed from an unknown plant that he wishes her to plant. He goes on to describe Clay's monument in more detail and closes by asking Emma to relay messages to his...
Show moreJames notes that he was on Provost duty in Lexington, which he enjoyed because little was expected of him and they got to sleep on mattresses. He further details that he and a friend went to Henry Clay's gravesite and took little pieces off of his monument as souvenirs. James says he will send Emma some of the pieces along with a seed from an unknown plant that he wishes her to plant. He goes on to describe Clay's monument in more detail and closes by asking Emma to relay messages to his family members and friends.
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Title: James Bradish Letter : October 6, 1862 Page 1
Creator: Bradish, James
Date: 1862-10-06
Collection: James Bradish Papers (c.00147)
Description: James notes that he was on Provost duty in Lexington, which he enjoyed because little was expected of him and they got to sleep on mattresses. He further details that he and a friend went to Henry Clay's gravesite and took little pieces off of his monument as souvenirs. James says he will send Emma some of the pieces along with a seed from an unknown plant that he wishes her to plant. He goes on to describe Clay's monument in more detail and closes by asking Emma to relay messages to his...
Show moreJames notes that he was on Provost duty in Lexington, which he enjoyed because little was expected of him and they got to sleep on mattresses. He further details that he and a friend went to Henry Clay's gravesite and took little pieces off of his monument as souvenirs. James says he will send Emma some of the pieces along with a seed from an unknown plant that he wishes her to plant. He goes on to describe Clay's monument in more detail and closes by asking Emma to relay messages to his family members and friends.
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Title: James Bradish Letter : October 22, 1862 Page 5
Creator: Bradish, James
Date: 1862-10-22
Collection: James Bradish Papers (c.00147)
Description: James describes his unit's march from Covington, Kentucky, toward Lexington. He notes that he was on scouting duty for part of the trip, which entailed checking behind walls and fences. James also mentions that his mother recently died and he asks Emma what she and his sister will do. James notes that he made stewed apples and cherries for dinner. He asks Emma to send him beechnuts, a winter vest, and a watch by express mail.

Title: James Bradish Letter : October 22, 1862 Page 6
Creator: Bradish, James
Date: 1862-10-22
Collection: James Bradish Papers (c.00147)
Description: James describes his unit's march from Covington, Kentucky, toward Lexington. He notes that he was on scouting duty for part of the trip, which entailed checking behind walls and fences. James also mentions that his mother recently died and he asks Emma what she and his sister will do. James notes that he made stewed apples and cherries for dinner. He asks Emma to send him beechnuts, a winter vest, and a watch by express mail.

Title: James Bradish Letter : October 22, 1862 Page 7
Creator: Bradish, James
Date: 1862-10-22
Collection: James Bradish Papers (c.00147)
Description: James describes his unit's march from Covington, Kentucky, toward Lexington. He notes that he was on scouting duty for part of the trip, which entailed checking behind walls and fences. James also mentions that his mother recently died and he asks Emma what she and his sister will do. James notes that he made stewed apples and cherries for dinner. He asks Emma to send him beechnuts, a winter vest, and a watch by express mail.

Title: Albert W. Barber Letter : February 14, 1863 Page 3
Creator: Barber, Albert W.
Date: 1863-02-14
Collection: William Lickly Family Papers (c.00434)
Description: Albert W. Barber writes to brother William and sister Malvina, detailing that he is glad all are well. Barber notes that he is now in Lexington where he is guarding prisoners in jail number 4. He writes that these prisoners include some Rebels and some deserters from the Union Army. Barber details that he visited camp yesterday and that all were well except Ralph. He continues by writing that while in Lexington he is staying in an upper room in one of the large houses in town. Barber details...
Show moreAlbert W. Barber writes to brother William and sister Malvina, detailing that he is glad all are well. Barber notes that he is now in Lexington where he is guarding prisoners in jail number 4. He writes that these prisoners include some Rebels and some deserters from the Union Army. Barber details that he visited camp yesterday and that all were well except Ralph. He continues by writing that while in Lexington he is staying in an upper room in one of the large houses in town. Barber details that he suspects there to be lots of Rebels here, as well as comments on the large number of drunks. Barber continues by writing of an old drunk man who is rooming with him and Kin Shepardson. He concludes by asking William and Malvina what they think of the picture he sent.
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Title: Albert W. Barber Letter : February 14, 1863 Page 4
Creator: Barber, Albert W.
Date: 1863-02-14
Collection: William Lickly Family Papers (c.00434)
Description: Albert W. Barber writes to brother William and sister Malvina, detailing that he is glad all are well. Barber notes that he is now in Lexington where he is guarding prisoners in jail number 4. He writes that these prisoners include some Rebels and some deserters from the Union Army. Barber details that he visited camp yesterday and that all were well except Ralph. He continues by writing that while in Lexington he is staying in an upper room in one of the large houses in town. Barber details...
Show moreAlbert W. Barber writes to brother William and sister Malvina, detailing that he is glad all are well. Barber notes that he is now in Lexington where he is guarding prisoners in jail number 4. He writes that these prisoners include some Rebels and some deserters from the Union Army. Barber details that he visited camp yesterday and that all were well except Ralph. He continues by writing that while in Lexington he is staying in an upper room in one of the large houses in town. Barber details that he suspects there to be lots of Rebels here, as well as comments on the large number of drunks. Barber continues by writing of an old drunk man who is rooming with him and Kin Shepardson. He concludes by asking William and Malvina what they think of the picture he sent.
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Title: Albert W. Barber Letter : February 14, 1863
Creator: Barber, Albert W.
Date: 1863-02-14
Collection: William Lickly Family Papers (c.00434)
Description: Albert W. Barber writes to brother William and sister Malvina, detailing that he is glad all are well. Barber notes that he is now in Lexington where he is guarding prisoners in jail number 4. He writes that these prisoners include some Rebels and some deserters from the Union Army. Barber details that he visited camp yesterday and that all were well except Ralph. He continues by writing that while in Lexington he is staying in an upper room in one of the large houses in town. Barber details...
Show moreAlbert W. Barber writes to brother William and sister Malvina, detailing that he is glad all are well. Barber notes that he is now in Lexington where he is guarding prisoners in jail number 4. He writes that these prisoners include some Rebels and some deserters from the Union Army. Barber details that he visited camp yesterday and that all were well except Ralph. He continues by writing that while in Lexington he is staying in an upper room in one of the large houses in town. Barber details that he suspects there to be lots of Rebels here, as well as comments on the large number of drunks. Barber continues by writing of an old drunk man who is rooming with him and Kin Shepardson. He concludes by asking William and Malvina what they think of the picture he sent.
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Title: Albert W. Barber Letter : February 14, 1863 Page 1
Creator: Barber, Albert W.
Date: 1863-02-14
Collection: William Lickly Family Papers (c.00434)
Description: Albert W. Barber writes to brother William and sister Malvina, detailing that he is glad all are well. Barber notes that he is now in Lexington where he is guarding prisoners in jail number 4. He writes that these prisoners include some Rebels and some deserters from the Union Army. Barber details that he visited camp yesterday and that all were well except Ralph. He continues by writing that while in Lexington he is staying in an upper room in one of the large houses in town. Barber details...
Show moreAlbert W. Barber writes to brother William and sister Malvina, detailing that he is glad all are well. Barber notes that he is now in Lexington where he is guarding prisoners in jail number 4. He writes that these prisoners include some Rebels and some deserters from the Union Army. Barber details that he visited camp yesterday and that all were well except Ralph. He continues by writing that while in Lexington he is staying in an upper room in one of the large houses in town. Barber details that he suspects there to be lots of Rebels here, as well as comments on the large number of drunks. Barber continues by writing of an old drunk man who is rooming with him and Kin Shepardson. He concludes by asking William and Malvina what they think of the picture he sent.
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Title: Albert W. Barber Letter : February 14, 1863 Page 2
Creator: Barber, Albert W.
Date: 1863-02-14
Collection: William Lickly Family Papers (c.00434)
Description: Albert W. Barber writes to brother William and sister Malvina, detailing that he is glad all are well. Barber notes that he is now in Lexington where he is guarding prisoners in jail number 4. He writes that these prisoners include some Rebels and some deserters from the Union Army. Barber details that he visited camp yesterday and that all were well except Ralph. He continues by writing that while in Lexington he is staying in an upper room in one of the large houses in town. Barber details...
Show moreAlbert W. Barber writes to brother William and sister Malvina, detailing that he is glad all are well. Barber notes that he is now in Lexington where he is guarding prisoners in jail number 4. He writes that these prisoners include some Rebels and some deserters from the Union Army. Barber details that he visited camp yesterday and that all were well except Ralph. He continues by writing that while in Lexington he is staying in an upper room in one of the large houses in town. Barber details that he suspects there to be lots of Rebels here, as well as comments on the large number of drunks. Barber continues by writing of an old drunk man who is rooming with him and Kin Shepardson. He concludes by asking William and Malvina what they think of the picture he sent.
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Title: James Bradish Letter : October 6, 1862
Creator: Bradish, James
Date: 1862-10-06
Collection: James Bradish Papers (c.00147)
Description: James notes that he was on Provost duty in Lexington, which he enjoyed because little was expected of him and they got to sleep on mattresses. He further details that he and a friend went to Henry Clay's gravesite and took little pieces off of his monument as souvenirs. James says he will send Emma some of the pieces along with a seed from an unknown plant that he wishes her to plant. He goes on to describe Clay's monument in more detail and closes by asking Emma to relay messages to his...
Show moreJames notes that he was on Provost duty in Lexington, which he enjoyed because little was expected of him and they got to sleep on mattresses. He further details that he and a friend went to Henry Clay's gravesite and took little pieces off of his monument as souvenirs. James says he will send Emma some of the pieces along with a seed from an unknown plant that he wishes her to plant. He goes on to describe Clay's monument in more detail and closes by asking Emma to relay messages to his family members and friends.
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Title: James Bradish Letter : October 6, 1862 Page 3
Creator: Bradish, James
Date: 1862-10-06
Collection: James Bradish Papers (c.00147)
Description: James notes that he was on Provost duty in Lexington, which he enjoyed because little was expected of him and they got to sleep on mattresses. He further details that he and a friend went to Henry Clay's gravesite and took little pieces off of his monument as souvenirs. James says he will send Emma some of the pieces along with a seed from an unknown plant that he wishes her to plant. He goes on to describe Clay's monument in more detail and closes by asking Emma to relay messages to his...
Show moreJames notes that he was on Provost duty in Lexington, which he enjoyed because little was expected of him and they got to sleep on mattresses. He further details that he and a friend went to Henry Clay's gravesite and took little pieces off of his monument as souvenirs. James says he will send Emma some of the pieces along with a seed from an unknown plant that he wishes her to plant. He goes on to describe Clay's monument in more detail and closes by asking Emma to relay messages to his family members and friends.
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Title: James Bradish Letter : October 22, 1862
Creator: Bradish, James
Date: 1862-10-22
Collection: James Bradish Papers (c.00147)
Description: James describes his unit's march from Covington, Kentucky, toward Lexington. He notes that he was on scouting duty for part of the trip, which entailed checking behind walls and fences. James also mentions that his mother recently died and he asks Emma what she and his sister will do. James notes that he made stewed apples and cherries for dinner. He asks Emma to send him beechnuts, a winter vest, and a watch by express mail.

Title: James Bradish Letter : October 22, 1862 Page 1
Creator: Bradish, James
Date: 1862-10-22
Collection: James Bradish Papers (c.00147)
Description: James describes his unit's march from Covington, Kentucky, toward Lexington. He notes that he was on scouting duty for part of the trip, which entailed checking behind walls and fences. James also mentions that his mother recently died and he asks Emma what she and his sister will do. James notes that he made stewed apples and cherries for dinner. He asks Emma to send him beechnuts, a winter vest, and a watch by express mail.

Title: James Bradish Letter : October 22, 1862 Page 2
Creator: Bradish, James
Date: 1862-10-22
Collection: James Bradish Papers (c.00147)
Description: James describes his unit's march from Covington, Kentucky, toward Lexington. He notes that he was on scouting duty for part of the trip, which entailed checking behind walls and fences. James also mentions that his mother recently died and he asks Emma what she and his sister will do. James notes that he made stewed apples and cherries for dinner. He asks Emma to send him beechnuts, a winter vest, and a watch by express mail.

Title: James Bradish Letter : October 22, 1862 Page 3
Creator: Bradish, James
Date: 1862-10-22
Collection: James Bradish Papers (c.00147)
Description: James describes his unit's march from Covington, Kentucky, toward Lexington. He notes that he was on scouting duty for part of the trip, which entailed checking behind walls and fences. James also mentions that his mother recently died and he asks Emma what she and his sister will do. James notes that he made stewed apples and cherries for dinner. He asks Emma to send him beechnuts, a winter vest, and a watch by express mail.

Title: James Bradish Letter : October 22, 1862 Page 4
Creator: Bradish, James
Date: 1862-10-22
Collection: James Bradish Papers (c.00147)
Description: James describes his unit's march from Covington, Kentucky, toward Lexington. He notes that he was on scouting duty for part of the trip, which entailed checking behind walls and fences. James also mentions that his mother recently died and he asks Emma what she and his sister will do. James notes that he made stewed apples and cherries for dinner. He asks Emma to send him beechnuts, a winter vest, and a watch by express mail.

Title: James Lickly Letter : November 5, 1862
Creator: Lickly, James, 1823-1864
Date: 1862-11-05
Collection: William Lickly Family Papers (c.00434)
Description: James Lickly writes to his Brother Barry detailing that he is in good health. Lickly proceeds to explain the duties of a soldier, and notes that he hopes to stay in good health throughout his service. He continues to state he would rather die on the battlefield than have to go to the hospital. Lickly warns Barry against joining the army. The letter to Barry is then concluded, followed by a short letter to their brother Charles. Lickly writes of the occurrences since they were last together...
Show moreJames Lickly writes to his Brother Barry detailing that he is in good health. Lickly proceeds to explain the duties of a soldier, and notes that he hopes to stay in good health throughout his service. He continues to state he would rather die on the battlefield than have to go to the hospital. Lickly warns Barry against joining the army. The letter to Barry is then concluded, followed by a short letter to their brother Charles. Lickly writes of the occurrences since they were last together and notes that he is now in Kentucky.
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