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William Mead Letters 1862-1865, MS. 2460
Maryland Historical Society
Library of Maryland History
William Mead Letters, 1862-1865
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William Mead Letters, 1862-1865
MS 2460
Maryland Historical Society
Baltimore MD 21201-4674
Index
WILLIAM MEAD LETTERS, 1862-1865 ACROSTIC, 52 ADELPHI, [Literary Association] 40, 43, 59, 60 AGRICULTURAL, Society 71 AID Societies 2, 9, 39, 42, 66, 92, 93, 96 AIRY PLAINS, Va. 24 ALDIE, [?] 28 ALLEXANDRIA, [Va.] 17, 31 ANNA, [?] 30, 33, 77 ANNANDALE 13 APOPLEX 80 ASHEPOO River Expedition 85 AUGUSTA 84 BAILY, Mrs. 100 BALTIMORE, MD. 2, 3, 29, 33 BALTIMORE, MD., Loyalty and Secession 2 BALTIMORE-OHIO, Canal 2 BANKS, Wm. H. 9 BATTERSON, Lt. H. J. 53 BEAUFORT 69, 77, 78, 80, 83, 84, 88 BEAUREGARD, General 97 BENNETT, Lt. Col. 21st U.S.C.T. 100, 102 BERLIN 28 BIRDSALL, Thos. (Tentmate to Wm. Mead) 17, 19, 81, 90 BIRNEY, Gen[eral] 47 BLACK Island 56 BLACKS 25, 26, 40, 45, 46, 53, 54, 61-64, 67, 68, 70-73, 76, 89, 93, 96, 99, 100, 106 BLACKWATER March 45 BOXES From Home 18, 39, 76 BRAGG'S Army 32 BRANCHVILLE 84, 85 BROOKLYN [New York] 52 BROWN, Governor of Georgia 72 BURNSIDE, Gen[eral] 2 BUTLER, [General] 47 CAMP Bliss 14, 15, 18, 34, 107 CAMP Gurney, Clouds Mill 17, 40 CAMP Washington 2 CAPITAL [Building D.C.] 2 CANONICUS (Confederate Ship) 73 CARTES De Viente 7 CENTREVILLE 17 CHEASEPEAK Bay 57 CHAIN Bridge 3 CHAIN Ridge 3 CHARLESTON 30, 33, 34, 43, 56, 57, 70, 73, 75, 84, 87, 88, 89, 91, 92, 94, 95, 97, 100, 102, 104, 106 CHARLESTON Papers 32, 106, 107 CHARLY [?] 2 CHATTANOOGA 39 CHICKAHOMINY 24 CRISTIAN Commission 48, 54, 63, 70, 76 CHRISTIAN Recorder (News Paper) 63, 67, 68 CHRISTMAS 11, 12, 85 CITADEL Square Baptist Church 91, 93 CLARK, [?] 13, 16, 18, 20, 22, 23, 26, 29, 48, 50, 79 CLOTHES, Military 7, 9, 11, 73, 84, 88 CLOTHES, Non-military 9, 90 COBB, Mr. (of Peekskill) 70 COLES Island, S.C. 30, 33, 36, 37, 42, 45 COLOMBIA 87 CONCKLN, Mr. 105 CONFEDERATE Army 21, 24, 32, 39, 48, 50, 62, 70, 76, 84, 97, 99 CONFEDERATE Guerrila Fighters 24 CONFEDERATE Sympathizers 2, 8 CONNIE Lee 51 COOPER River Area (Map) 108 COPPERHEADS 32-34, 80 CORNELIA, [?] 93 CROTON River 3 CULPEPPER Court House 12 CULYES, T.l. 101 DANIEL, [?] 41 DAVIS, Jefferson 32, 75, 93, 100 DEAN (Mif's) 30 DEFOREST, Rev[erend] Mr. 64, 70, 76 DEVEAUX Neck, S.C. 82, 84 DEVEE, Gee 19 DISEASE and Illness 6, 11, 13, 31, 33, 46, 53, 63, 66, 69, 71, 99, 101, 102 DOSIE, Uncle 40, 48 DOWNSVILLE 46 DRAFT 35, 71, 98 DYASKIEN Bridge 24 EASTEN 2 ECONOMICS 2, 11, 16, 23, 25, 64, 78, 87 EDWARD, Capt. First New York Engineers 80 ELECTION of 1864 54, 57, 72, 75, 78, 79, 80, 84 ELIAS Fountain 80 ELISABETH Port 2 ELLIOTT Mansion 92, 95 ELSWORTH Fire Zuaves 3 ENGINEERS, First New York 76, 80 ESTHER[?] 23 EUGENIA, [?] 26 EVANGELICAL Chaplains 16 EVANGELIST (News Paper) 3, 6, 70 FALLS Church, VA. 6, 7 FANNY, [?] 23 FIFTY-FOURTH Mass. U.S.C.T. 45, 46, 48, 54, 72, 76 FISK, Captain (127 NYV) 82 FLORIDA 43, 76 FLOYD, [?] 16 FOLLY Is[land], S.C. 32, 34, 37, 53, 54, 6, 69 FOOD 3, 4, 11, 17, 26, 31, 57, 63, 65, 66, 70, 74, 81, 91, 97, 101, 103, FORT Gregg 50 FORT Johnson 48, 56 FORT Johnson Affair 56, 57, 61 FORT Marcey, [V] 2, 3, 15, 16 FORT McGruder 24 FORT Monroe 25 FORT Moultrie 30, 50, 61, 73 FORT Schuyler, N.Y. 33, 43 FORT Shaw 63 FORT Strong 46 FORT Sumpter 30, 50, 64, 70, 75, 95 FOSTER, General 50, 56, 61, 69, 75 FREDRICK City, MD. 28, 29, 57 FULTON [U.S.S.] 47 GAMES 12 GAVITT, Chaplain 76 GETTYSBURG, PA. 4, 25, 34 GILMORES, General 48 GILSIA, Col. Von 47 GORDEN, General 23, 43, 44 GRANT, [General] 34, 47, 50, 54, 57, 63, 83 GRAVES, Lt. J. G. 21st U.S.C.T. 100 GRIFFITH, [?] 41 GUERNEY, Col. (127 NYV) 3, 8, 15, 29, 35, 47, 48, 69, 81, 82, 93, 98, 104 H., Jamie 27 HAGERSTON, MD. 28 HALLS Hill 16 HAMILTON 28 HARDEE'S Army 84 HARPERS Ferry 2, 28 HARRISBURGH [Sic.] 2 HARRIS Light Cavalry 6 HARRIS, Rev. S. L. 78, 79, 88 HATCH, [General] 84, 85, 104 HATTON, Mr. 39 HAVILAND, Lt (127 NYV) 101 HAYNES, Jm. (127 NYV) 59, 60 HENRY, [?] 75 HILTON Head 51, 43, 47, 69 HONEY HILL (Grahamsville) Expedition 82 HOWLAND, Captain 53 HUNTING Creek 17 HYATT, Ed 66 HYATT, Mrs. 40 [HYDES], Henry 53 HYDES, Rev./Mr. 53 JAMES Is[land] 30, 56, 57 JAMES River 25 JOHNSON, Mrs. 39 JOHNSTON, [General] 97, 99 JONES, Chaplain (21st U.S.C.T.) 64, 73, 76 JOSEPHUS 5, 12, 16, 35, 48 KATIE, [?] 30, 33, 77 KISCO, Mt. 17, 28, 41 LADIES of Haverhill, Mass. 76 LAXTON, General 75 LEESBURGH 28 LEE, [Robert E.] 25, 28, 32, 47 “LET Harmony Prevail” Clipping from Charleston Papers 5/25/1865 (Black-White Relations) 106, 107 LINCOLN, President 6, 13, 54, 75, 79, 84, 95, 97, 99 LINCOLN, President, Assasination 95, 97, 99 LINCOLN, President, Proclamation 13 LITTLE, Captain 43, 88, 102 LOHIGH Valley 2 LORING, Mrs. 15 LOYALTY 20 MAIL 12, 54, 61, 73, MANASSES 5 MARY, Aunt (Louisa White's Aunt) 11 MARYLAND 4, 28, 41 MASKEURADE Ball [Sic.] 18 MATTAPONY 21 MCCLELLAN, [General] 5, 6, 75, 84 MCKEEL, Eddie 79 MCMILLAN, Mr. (Evangelist Minister at Yorktown) 3, 4, 11, 12, 15, 16, 18, 20, 24, 39, 42, 46, 48, 50, 54, 66, 70, 71, 77, 96, 100, 102 [MCNIEL], Anna 30, 33, 77 MCNIEL, Edward 30, 44, 77 MEAD, Gen[eral] 32 METHODISTS 10 MESER, Mr. 17 MESSRS, Chaplain 76 MIDDLEBURGH 28 MILLER, Dr. 39 MILITARY Defenses 16, 17, 22, 63, 70, 75 MILITARY Life 3-12, 15-17, 20, 21, 26, 33, 34, 37, 39, 41-43, 46, 53, 54, 61, 73, 80-82, 84, 97 MILITARY Service 5, 7, 8, 12, 16, 17, 20, 21, 24, 25, 29, 32, 41, 43, 48, 49, 58, 63-65, 70, 75, 82-84, 86, 87 MILTON Garrison 29 MINERS Hill 16 MOBILE 87 MONITORS 20, 21, 24, 32, 45, 81, MORALE 14, 30, 33, 70, 87, 98 MORALITY 9, 11, 15, 18, 35, 53, 54, 56 MORRIS Is[land], S.C. 30, 32, 45, 47, 50, 54, 56, 63, 67, 72, 75, MOTTO [127 NYV] 14 MUSIC 73, 81 NEW Jersey 2 NEWPORT News 57 NEW Jear 14, 36, 85 NORTH Carolina 72 NORTH Castle 7 OLIVIA, Sister 5, 23, 41, ONE Hundred-Twenty-Seventh NYV Regiment 3, 14, 21, 24, 27, 28, 43, 45, 48, 53, 73, 76, 78, 80, 87 “ORIGINAL Ode” by Jm. Haynes, Comemorating Washington's Birthday 59-60 PALMETTO Flag 30 PAMUNKY 21 PATRIOTISM 30-33, 47 PEEKSKILL 28, 78 PENN. Regiment 8 PIONEER Corps 48, 50, 54, 56, 57, 63, 69, 74, 80 PORT Royal, S.C. 30 PROSPECT Hill 72 QUICK, Theodore 15, 16 RAYMOND, Jimmy 23 REEVES, Sargt. George 78, 91 RELAY House 2 RELIGION 3, 9, 15, 16, 20, 22, 23, 26, 28, 33, 35, 36, 40, 41-43, 46, 52, 54-56, 62, 64, 66, 70, 74, 76, 78 79, 82, 83, 90, 93, 98, 101 RICHMOND, Va. 26,57 SAMMIS, Captain (127th NYV) 50 SANITARY Commission 66 SARAH, [?] 79 SAVANNA 43, 83, 84 SAXTON, Maj. Gen[eral] 93 SCAMMON, General 75 SCHIEMELFINNING, General 43 SEABROOK Is[land] Expidition 41 SECESSIONVILLE 47 SECESSION Sentiment 47 SEYMORE, Chaplain 73, 76 SHAMROCK 2 SHERMAN, General 72, 83, 84, 86, 97 SILAS, [?] 93 SIXTH NY. Corps 2 SMITH, Captain 127 NYV 82 SMITH, Kirby 105 SOMMERS 66 SPOTTSYLVANIA 47 ST. Michaels Church 65 STAR Spangled Banner 81 SUFFOLK, Va. 21, 45 SURGOONS 18 TARRYTOWN 11, 17 TASSEL, Johnston Van 19 TENTH Conn. Reg. 32 THANKSGIVING 7 THIRD R.I. U.S.C.T. 45 THIRTY-SECOND U.S.C.T. 62-64, 67, 68 TRANSPORTATION 2, 28, 45, 57 TWENTY*FIRST U.S.C.T. 45 TWENTY*SECOND U.S.C.T. 45 UPTON, Mr. 8 UPTONS Hill, Va. 5, 14, 15 UNCLE Sam (U. S. Gov.) 25 UNDERHILL, Mr. 51, 69, 93 UNION Fleet and Blockade 45, 50, 57, 61, 69, 72 UNITARIAN Church 90 UNIVERSALIST Church 3 VIRGINIA 15, 20, 28, 30, 33, 45, 48 WARRENTON 2 WASHINGTON 1, 5, 17, 28, 30, 45, 48 WASHINGTON Junction 2 WEAPONTRY 61, 64, 65 WEATHER 3, 6, 7, 9, 11, 12, 16, 17, 22, 26, 29-31, 34, 39, 41-43, 48-50, 53, 54, 57, 61-63, 70-72, 75, 81, 84, 89, 91, 96, 102, 104, 105 WEST Point, Va. 21, 45 WESTCHESTER 11, 16 WESTERVELT, Mr. 15, 63 WHITE, Henry (Louisa White's Brother) 11, 12, 16, 20, 23, 32, 35, 82 WHITE House Landing 28, 57 WHITE, Louisa 3, 5, 7, 15, 17, 18, 20, 30, 36, 52, 54, 69, 75 WILLIAMSBURG, Va. 24 WILLIAMSPORT 28 WOMEN 5, 8, 18, 22, 39, 40, 43, 93, 96, 100 WOODFORD, Lt. Col. 127 NYV 23, 69, 101, 104 WRIGHT, Captain 71 WRIGHT, Benny (Louisa White's Cousin) 20, 24, 32, 34, WYCK, Col. Chase Van (56th NYV) 69 YORKTOWN 6, 17, 20, 23, 25, 28, 30, 39, 42, 44, 46, 57, 61, 66, 74, 75, 88 ZARR, Davey 16, 17, 19 ZION Colored Church, Charleston, S.C. 96

