Volume 1: 1877 - 1903
1877
October
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November
11:3. “President Lincoln a Duelist.”
December
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1878
January
30:1-3. Porter Farley (140th NY), “Reminiscences of Gettysburg.” [Rochester Democrat & Chronicle]
February
33:1-3. “Andersonville.”
34:1-3, 35:1-3, 39:1-2. “Extracts of the Report on the Treatment of Prisoners of War by the Rebel Authorities.”
March
41:1-3, 42:1-3, 43:1-3. “Libby Prison,
Richmond, Va.”
April
54:1-2. “The Truth of History.” [Harrisburg Telegraph, W. H. H. Davis vs. Simon Cameron on the enlistments of troops in 1861]
May
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June-December
Missing from Microfilm
1879
January
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February
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March
19:1. G. N. Bachelor, “Soldiers’ Anecdotes.” [Rosseau at Perryville]
19:2. “An Incident of Gettysburg.” [Boston Transcript, Barlow-Gordon Affair]
April
32:1. “An Iowa Mother Who had 11 Sons in the U.S. Army—Their Record.” [Elizabeth Uprigh, Butler County]
32:1. “Another Lincoln Anecdote.”
May
35:3. E. H. Ropes (3rd NJ Art), “A
Reminiscence of Gettysburg—Gen. Webb’s Brigade.”
June
42:1-3, 43:1. “Decoration Day.” [speech of William McCandless at Gettysburg on May 30]
44:3. Obit: James Shields.
48:1. “Foraging for Chickens.” [Pvt. Justice of an IN regiment in May 1864]
48:2. “A Memory of the War. The Amputation of Gen. [A. V.] Rice’s Limb.” [Kennesaw Mt]
July
56:1. Godfrey Hardy (31st NJ), “A War Incident.”
August
64:1. John Duncan (15th KY), “An Anecdote of Gen. Rosseau.”
September
66:3. George C. Morgan (98th OH), “A Reminiscence of Chickamauga—Gen. Steedman’s Division.”
67:3. “The Secret Intelligence Among Southern Negroes During the War.” [Toledo Blade]
October
74:2. J. T. Wolverton, “An East Tennessee Anecdote.”
74:3, 75:1. “Johnny Clem, ‘The Drummer Boy of Chickamauga.’”
November
85:3. JM (48th PA), “A Soldier’s Beautiful Letter.” [written 6/25/64]
88:1. “The Angel of Castle Thunder.”
December
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1880
January
2:3. John Duncan (15th KY), Letter about Perryville.
February
10:1-2. Reuben P. Reed (55th IL), “The Battle of Shiloh from My Own Standpoint.”
March
22:2-3. “The Death of John Wilkes Booth.” [interview with Capt Edwin P. Doherty in the New Orleans Picayune]
April
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May
39:1. “How Lincoln Squelched a Marquis.” [of Hartington]
39:2. “His Conscience was Relieved.” [Anecdote on John B. Bachelder’s lecture at Buffalo]
June
43:3. W. H. Riland (93rd PA). His Service.
July
49:1-3, 50:1-2. “Close Quarters.” [CSA soldier’s escape from train to Fort Delaware on 2/2/6?]
55:1-3. “Sentenced and Shot.”
August
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September
66:1-3. “The Battle of Groveton or Second Bull Run.” [Fifth Corps soldier]
October
73:1-3. “Antietam. One of the Great Battles of the War.”
November
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December
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1881
January
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February
11:3. “How Sickles Saved His Life.” [Gettysburg]
March
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April
25:1-3, 26:1-2. “An American Andre. How a Great-Grandson of Martha Washington was Hanged During the Civil War as a Spy.” [William O. Williams & Walter G. Peter on 6/9/63]
May
32:1-3. Henry T. Owen, “The Turning of the Tide. Gen. Pickett’s Grand Charge at Gettysburg.” [Philadelphia Times]
35:2. John B. Gordon, “On the Picket Line.” 35:3. “The First Bull Run Fight.” [Postmaster King in the New York Times and Messenger]
38:1-2. “The Youngest Soldier.”
38:3. “Queer Happenings in War.” [Detroit Free Press; covers Franklin, Fort Wagner, and White River]
June
43:2. “Andersonville.” [current view]
44:1. A. R. Mullen (PA), William Dyas (117th NY), J. T. Suter (IL), “Young Soldiers.”
July
Not on Microfilm
August 20
1:1-2. “Three November Days. What Benjamin F. Taylor Saw in 1863. Bragg’s Defeat. Mr. Taylor’s Account of the Battles Before Chattanooga . . .”
1:3-4. “Bull Run to Washington. The Great Skedaddle by a Survivor.” [National Republican]
1:5. Obit: Robert Patterson.
2:1-2. “The Ghost of a Lantern.” [signal corps in January 1862]
3:1-3. “In Front of Yorktown.” [Porter’s Division]
3:3. “Fighting for Posterity.” [Anecdote about J. A. Early]
5:2-4. Biog: William W. Dudley (19th IN).
August 27
1:1-2. “In Front of Yorktown,” Part 2.
1:3-4. “At Chancellorsville.” [Philadelphia Times]
3:1-3. “Three November Days,” Part 2.
3:3. “The Old Man Wants Them Guns.” [anecdote about G. H. Thomas at Nashville]
September 3
1:1-2. “In Front of Yorktown,” Part 3.
1:3-4. “Harrison’s Landing, 1862. The Rebel Shelling of the Union Army.” [7/31/62]
3:1-5, 5:3-4. “Three November Days,” Part 3.
7:3. “A Daring Expedition.” [William B. Cushing and gunboat Monticello, San Francisco Chronicle]
7:4. (4th MI Cav), “A Close Shave.” [Philadelphia Press, about Dick McCann’s Confederate cavalry]
September 10
1:1-2. PDH, “The Attack on Lee’s Mills.” [4/16/62]
1:3-4. “Petersburg Revisited. An Irishman’s Idea of the Crater.” [Philadelphia Times]
2:5. “Historical Drumsticks.” [Niles Mirror, concerning sticks carried by the 24th MI]
3:1-4. J. S. Slater (13th NY), “Malvern. The End of the Seven Days.”
September 17
1:3-4. “Appomattox Court House. The Place Where Lee Surrendered.” [Philadelphia Times]
1:5. Obit: Ambrose E. Burnside.
3:1-5. J. S. Slater (13th NY), “At Gaines’s Mill. Scenes and Incidents of the Battle.” [National Republican]
5:2. Obit: James Starr (6th PA Cav, Meade ADC), John G. Parr (139th PA), K. R. Breese (USN), William M. Gregg (23rd, 179th NY).
5:4. Biog: Silas M. Bailey (8th PA Res).
September 24
3:1-4. J. S. Slater (13th NY), “The Grand Review. A Never-to-be-forgotten Scene.”
3:1. Henry H. Brownell, “Marching Home.” [poem]
October 1
1:1-2. George Reynolds (15th IA), “Gen. McPherson’s Death.”
1:2. “Suit Against Gen. Banks.” [versus William R. Hodges of New Orleans]
1:3-4. J. S. Slater (13th NY), “Yellow Jackets.” [bees at Malvern Hill]
3:1-3. “Torn Battle Flags. Wrecks and Relic...