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[Change of Address Notification, March 12, 1914]
Letter from the U. S. Bureau of Pensions to Loriette C. Redway notifying her that a change of address has been made. Redway is classified in the U. S. Bureau of Pensions as a CIVIL WAR WIDOW.
[Circular about transferring ordinances, March 30, 1865]
Circular discussing the methods used to correctly transfer ordinances, including who to speak with and paperwork to fill out.
[Clipping on Ulysses S. Grant, March 10, 1876]
Newspaper clipping on Ulysses S. Grant, written by Marie Le Baron, describing the President's characteristics and how his nature shaped his actions in office.
[Clothing account request, March 8, 1865]
Letter requesting that the descriptive list and clothing accounts for Maus V. V. Washburn, who is a patient in the Cuyler U. S. Army General Hospital in Philadelphia, be forwarded to the Medical Director's Office in Philadelphia as he was admitted with nothing.
[Envelope addressed to Loriette C. Redway, March 17, 1914]
Envelope from the U. S. Bureau of Pensions, addressed to Loriette C. Redway in Chattanooga, Oklahoma. The envelope is postmarked 2:30pm, March 17, 1914.
[Envelope for M. C. Meigs, March 1866]
Envelope for M. C. Meigs.
[Envelope from the Agricultural Ins. Co., March 15, 1873]
Envelope from the Agricultural Insurance Company of Watertown, N.Y. to Hamilton K. Redway.
[Envelope, March 14, 1865]
Envelope addressed to Mrs. H. K. Redway, located in Mannsville, New York,from her husband Hamilton K. Redway who was stationed at the camp in Kelly's Creek, West Virginia. The envelope is dated March 14, 1865.
[General orders no. 33, March 11, 1865]
General orders no. 33 details three resolutions made by Congress and they are: Public Resolution - No.24; Public Resolution - No. 25; and Public Resolution - No. 26.
[General orders no.39, March 15, 1865]
General orders no. 39 specifies an order concerning embalmers.
[History of command, March 31, 1865]
History of command of Company "F", 1st regiment New York veteran's cavalry. Hamilton K. Redway was the commander from January 1st, 1865 to February 16th, 1865 and March 6th to present time. 1st lieutenant J. E. Rank was in command from February 16-March 6th.
[Hospital discharge notice, March 16, 1865]
Hospital discharge certificate for Privt. Adolphus Seymour of Company "F," 1st regiment, N. Y. Veteran's Cavalry. The certificate details that the Private has been discharged from service, at Turner's Lane Hospital, due to a disability which was certified by a surgeon.
[Hospital discharge notice, March 21, 1865]
Hospital discharge notice for Privt. William Farmer of Company "F," 1st regiment, N. Y. Veteran's Cavalry. The notice details that Farmer is fit for duty and must report to his regiment.
[Interrogatories Regarding Quality and Damages to Ordnances Stores, March 28, 1864]
Interrogatories from the Ordnance Office in regard to the quality and damages to ordnance stores. This is to judge the value or efficiency of the ordnance, arms, accoutrements, ammunition, and equipments furnished to the Army. Damages will be paid by the soldiers whose care the equipment was in, only if damages were through negligence or abuse.Commanding Officers will make reports stating damages and noting negligence or abuse and naming the officer the said damages were occasioned. Three forms were made by the War Department for such reports. Failing to return these forms will result in a request by the Adjutant General of the Army to stop the pay of all officers so delinquent.
[Invoice of ordinance, March 1, 1865]
Document describing the ordinances in store, including carbine slings, saddle blankets, and carbine cartridge boxes among other supply items.
[Invoice of Supplies from D. B. Abrahams]
Invoice of supplies from Lt. D B. Abrahams to Lt. H. K. Redway.
[Letter from A. E. Summers, March 17, 1865]
Gen. W. Sickls of the company is sick, also John G. Sitwell and William Farmer.
[Letter from B. S. Kelly to the Commanding Officer, March 30, 1865]
Kelly was able to furnish transportation to Gallipolis OH for a Private in Co. F 1st NY Vol. Cav. for the cost of $1.01.
[Letter from Captain S. Farlin to Captain Hamilton K. Redway, March 19, 1865]
Letter from Captain S. Farlin to Captain Hamilton K. Redway which deatils that Farlin has sent forage for 86 horses. Farlin also notes that he has sent three sacks of oats to Redway in Kelly's Creek and delevered two sacks to Redway's team located in Camp Piatt. The oats were to make up for the shortage of forage supplies during the last ten days.
[Letter from E. C. Kattele to Armias B. Cammeron, March 3, 1865]
Letter to Armias B. Cammeron a Private in the Co. F 1st NY Vet Cavalry left and is now returning to his regiment and don't molest him. On same page but side ways, written that transportation was furnished to Cincinatti OH at the cost of $12.64.
[Letter from E. C. Kettele to the Commandment, March 3, 1865]
Letter to the Commandment of Co. F NY 1st Vet Cav. from E. C. Kattele that transportation was furnished to Armias B. Cammeron. Transportation from Owego NY to Cincinnatti OH at the cost of $12.64.
[Letter from H. S. Schell to Capt. T. C. Kendall, March 8, 1865]
Letter from Assistant surgeon H.S. Schell to Capt. T.C. Kendall requesting the descriptive list of Private Mauz. V.V. Washburn. A descriptive list is a soldier's record which documents his medical history, physical description, as well as clothing accounts and deposits. In this case, Schell would be requesting his medical history, but would receive an all-encompassing descriptive list of Private Washburn. Schell states that two application requests have been made for this soldier's descriptive list: one on October 24, 1864 and the other on January 24, 1865. He notes that the Cuyler Hospital has yet to receive the requested descriptive list.
[Letter from Hamilton K. Redway to Loriette C. Redway, March 16, 1865]
Letter from Hamilton K. Redway to his wife Loriette C. Redway that discusses Redway's "muster out roll" as Lieutenant. Redway tells his wife that she must send him the roll in order for him to receive his pay and to be 'mustered in' as captain. Redway sends love to his children, his in-laws, and friends in the letter's closing.
[Letter from Henry P. Wade, March 31, 1866]
Ordnance and ordnance stores received from Lt. Redway: belts, plates, and other items.
[Letter from J. J. Safford to the Commanding Officer, March 4, 1865]
Letter from J. J. Safford to the Commanding Officer that transportation was furnished for Orlando Wright at the cost of $14.14.
[Letter from John C. Cooper, March 15, 1873]
Letter on Office of Agricultural Insurance Company letterhead from Uncle John C. Cooper to nephew Hamilton K. Redway stating that he will be sending $5.00 as a small token. He wishes it to be placed in a bank to earn the best interest and be given to Hamilton's little son, R.C.K., when he reaches the age of 21. If he doesn't live to 21 , Hamilton is free to do what he thinks best with the money.
[Letter from John R. McGinness, March 10, 1865]
Redway's Ordnance and Ordnance Stores return for the third quarter of 1864 have been examined and referred to the auditor.
[Letter from John S. Platner, March 29, 1865]
Trouble with Redway's Ordnance reports.
[Letter from S. P. Sundam to the Commanding Officer, March 27, 1865]
Letter to the Commanding Officer Co. F 1st Regt. NY Vet Cavalry that transportation was rerouted from Elmira, NY to Baltimore, MD but now to New York City. Because Road had destruction because of high water.
[Letter from S. P. Sundam to the Commanding Officer, March 27, 1865]
Letter from S. P. Sundam to the Commanding Officer that transportation was furnished from Elmira to New York.
[Letter to the Commanding Officer, March 28, 1865]
Letter to the Commanding Officer Co. F 1st NY Vet Cavalry that transportation for a private in the company granted by Col N Aley. Transportation to Baltimore MD at the cost of $4.10.
[Letter to the Commanding Officer, March 29, 1865]
Letter saying that transportation for P.T. Carpener to Cincinnati OH at the cost of $12.09.
[Letter to the Commanding Officer, March 29, 1865]
Letter to the Commanding Officer Co. F 1st NY Vet Cavalry that transportation for Moses Lapoint has been furnished. Transportation will be from Baltimore to Parkersburg VA granted by Lieut Col John Platner. This transportation will be at the cost of $10.00.
[List of Quartermaster's Stores Expended - March 1865]
A list of the Quartermaster's stores lost or destroyed in the public service at Camp Piatt, West Virginia under the direction of Captain Hamilton K. Redway in the month of March 1865. One cavalry horse was shot by order of the veterinary surgeon for contagious disease.
[List of Quartermaster's Stores - March 27, 1865]
A list of the Quartermaster's stores transferred by Quartermaster John W. Alexander to Captain Hamilton K. Redway at Camp Piatt, West Virginia, on March 27, 1865. Twelve cavalry horses in good condition at a cost of $155.00 each, and twelve rope halters in good condition at an unknown price, were transferred from Alexander to Redway.
[Monthly return of clothing, camp, and garrison equipage, March 1865]
Monthly return of clothing, camp, and garrison equipage that was received and issued at Kelly's Creek in West Virginia. The return is for the month of March in the year 1865. It was written by Capt. Hamilton K. Redway. The document details the number of items received and accounted for prior to distribution, the total number of items issued, and the total number of items accounted for after distribution to the company.
[Monthly Return of Clothing, Camp and Garrison Equipage, March 1866]
Monthly return of clothing, and camp and garrison equipage for the month of March, 1866.
[Monthly Return of Public Animals, March 1865]
Monthly return of public animals, horses.
[Ordnance Office Quarterly Report, March 31, 1864]
Ordnance Office Quarterly Report blank form. It has questions on things such as the quality of35 horse equipment, Sabres, pistols, etc.
[Ordnance voucher, March 27, 1865]
Ordnance voucher for Company "F" 1st New York Veteran's Cavalry including number of arms, equipment, and ammunition.
[Quarterly return of ordnance and ordnance stores, March 31, 1865]
Quarterly return of ordnance and ordnance stores received, issued, and remaining on hand in Company "F," First Veteran Regiment New York Cavalry, for the first quarter in 1865. The return details the amount of serviceable and unserviceable small arms as well as the accoutrements, equipment, and appendages which corresponded to the small arms. The document also notes who the arms were received from and the person they were issued to during this quarter. The return was created by Capt. Hamilton K. Redway while he was stationed at Kelly's Creek in West Virginia. It was signed by Redway on MArch 31, 1865.
[Receipt for issues of ordinances, March 29, 1865]
Document lists ordinance stores, including thirty Enfield muskets.
[Receipt for undertaker, March 4, 1862]
Receipt issued to Corporal Redway for undertaker services for embalming and transporting E. Green.
[Receipt of Hamilton K. Redway, May 31, 1866]
Received from Hamilton K. Redway to Henry P. Wade: beet sacks, spades, canteens, axes, wall tents, and other items.
[Receipt of supplies, March 1, 1865]
Receipt of supplies shipped to Capt. Hamilton K. Redway at his station in Kelly's Creek, West Virginia. Redway received thirty nine bales of hay, thirty five sacks of oats, and forty sacks of corn for his cavalry's forage. He received this shipment at his station in Kelly's Creek.
[Receipt of supplies, March 9, 1865]
Receipt of supplies shipped to Capt. Hamilton K. Redway at his station in Kelly's Creek, West Virginia. Redway received thirty two bales of hay, thirty six sacks of oats, and thirty nine sacks of corn for his cavalry's forage. He received this shipment at his station in Kelly's Creek.
[Receipt of supplies, March 19, 1865]
Handwritten Receipt of supplies shipped to Capt. Hamilton K. Redway at his station in Kelly's Creek, West Virginia. Redway received fifty three bales of hay, forty four sacks of oats, and eighty three sacks of corn for his cavalry's forage. He received this shipment at his station in Kelly's Creek.
[Receipt of supplies, March 30, 1865]
Receipt of supplies shipped to Capt. Hamilton K. Redway at his station in Kelly's Creek, West Virginia. Redway received forty one sacks of corn and sixteen bales of hay for his cavalry's forage. Notations on the receipt state that Redway received additonal stores of oats and twenty five bales of hay on April 3. He received this shipment at his station in Kelly's Creek.
[Receipt roll no. 1, March 1865]
Receipt roll no. 1, created in March 1865, details the allowance of clothing to each soldier during his enlistment. The roll notes that George Stone, Ananias B. Cameron, James P. Farmer, Alfonso B. Davison, Andrew B. Kelly, and Eri S. Watson received items of clothing in the month of March. The soldier's signatures confirm the type and number of items that were received. This receipt roll was created for "F" Company, First New York Veteran Cavalry by Capt. Hamilton K. Redway.
[Return of Capt. Hamilton K. Redway, March 1865]
Return of Capt. Hamilton K. Redway which details the present and absent men of Company "F" First Veteran regiment of the New York Cavalry for the month of March in the year of 1865. The return notes enlisted men on "extra or daily duty," commissioned officers present or absent, and any alterations made to the company for this particular month. This document was created while Redway was stationed at Kelly's Creek in West Virginia.
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