Box 1
Container
Contains 28 Results:
Letter, Hanlin, John to parents (life in Union POW camp, prisoner exchange, soldiers refusing to drill) Camp Morton, IN, Nov. 16, 1862
File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
John Hanlin’s correspondence from Nov. 16, 1862 through March 22, 1865, written to his parents and siblings from a number of locations throughout Indiana, Tennessee, Louisiana, Missouri, Mississippi, and Alabama. Two sets of typed transcriptions, one annotated and the other final, which differ in coverage but are complementary. A handwritten note on transcription. Because Hanlin wrote continuously during his service in a very mobile regiment, his letters contain a wide variety of...
Dates:
Nov. 16, 1862
Letter, Hanlin, John to brother (sending money) Camp Morton, IN, Nov. 17, 1862
File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
John Hanlin’s correspondence from Nov. 16, 1862 through March 22, 1865, written to his parents and siblings from a number of locations throughout Indiana, Tennessee, Louisiana, Missouri, Mississippi, and Alabama. Two sets of typed transcriptions, one annotated and the other final, which differ in coverage but are complementary. A handwritten note on transcription. Because Hanlin wrote continuously during his service in a very mobile regiment, his letters contain a wide variety of...
Dates:
Nov. 17, 1862
Letter, Hanlin, John to family (transfer to Memphis, chance of peace, desertions) Camp near Memphis, TN, Dec. 9, 1862
File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
John Hanlin’s correspondence from Nov. 16, 1862 through March 22, 1865, written to his parents and siblings from a number of locations throughout Indiana, Tennessee, Louisiana, Missouri, Mississippi, and Alabama. Two sets of typed transcriptions, one annotated and the other final, which differ in coverage but are complementary. A handwritten note on transcription. Because Hanlin wrote continuously during his service in a very mobile regiment, his letters contain a wide variety of...
Dates:
Dec. 9, 1862
Letter, Hanlin, John to family (fortifications, battle at Holly Springs) Fort Pickering, TN, Jan. 2, 1863
File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
John Hanlin’s correspondence from Nov. 16, 1862 through March 22, 1865, written to his parents and siblings from a number of locations throughout Indiana, Tennessee, Louisiana, Missouri, Mississippi, and Alabama. Two sets of typed transcriptions, one annotated and the other final, which differ in coverage but are complementary. A handwritten note on transcription. Because Hanlin wrote continuously during his service in a very mobile regiment, his letters contain a wide variety of...
Dates:
Jan. 2, 1863
Letter, Hanlin, John to family (guerilla raids, court martial for rape) Fort Pickering, TN (contains undated fragment), Jan. 23, 1863
File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
John Hanlin’s correspondence from Nov. 16, 1862 through March 22, 1865, written to his parents and siblings from a number of locations throughout Indiana, Tennessee, Louisiana, Missouri, Mississippi, and Alabama. Two sets of typed transcriptions, one annotated and the other final, which differ in coverage but are complementary. A handwritten note on transcription. Because Hanlin wrote continuously during his service in a very mobile regiment, his letters contain a wide variety of...
Dates:
Jan. 23, 1863
Letter, Hanlin, John to parents (soldiers from home doing well) Fort Pickering, TN, Jan. 29, 1863
File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
John Hanlin’s correspondence from Nov. 16, 1862 through March 22, 1865, written to his parents and siblings from a number of locations throughout Indiana, Tennessee, Louisiana, Missouri, Mississippi, and Alabama. Two sets of typed transcriptions, one annotated and the other final, which differ in coverage but are complementary. A handwritten note on transcription. Because Hanlin wrote continuously during his service in a very mobile regiment, his letters contain a wide variety of...
Dates:
Jan. 29, 1863
Letter, Hanlin, John to family (guerilla raids, razing of Hopefield, peace) Fort Pickering, TN, Mar. 5, 1863
File — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
John Hanlin’s correspondence from Nov. 16, 1862 through March 22, 1865, written to his parents and siblings from a number of locations throughout Indiana, Tennessee, Louisiana, Missouri, Mississippi, and Alabama. Two sets of typed transcriptions, one annotated and the other final, which differ in coverage but are complementary. A handwritten note on transcription. Because Hanlin wrote continuously during his service in a very mobile regiment, his letters contain a wide variety of...
Dates:
Mar. 5, 1863
Letter, Hanlin, John to family (Battle of Munfordville) Fort Pickering, TN, Mar. 23, 1863
File — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
John Hanlin’s correspondence from Nov. 16, 1862 through March 22, 1865, written to his parents and siblings from a number of locations throughout Indiana, Tennessee, Louisiana, Missouri, Mississippi, and Alabama. Two sets of typed transcriptions, one annotated and the other final, which differ in coverage but are complementary. A handwritten note on transcription. Because Hanlin wrote continuously during his service in a very mobile regiment, his letters contain a wide variety of...
Dates:
Mar. 23, 1863
Letter, Hanlin, John to mother (Vicksburg, desertions, good security at fort) Fort Pickering, TN, Apr. 20, 1863
File — Box: 1, Folder: 9
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
John Hanlin’s correspondence from Nov. 16, 1862 through March 22, 1865, written to his parents and siblings from a number of locations throughout Indiana, Tennessee, Louisiana, Missouri, Mississippi, and Alabama. Two sets of typed transcriptions, one annotated and the other final, which differ in coverage but are complementary. A handwritten note on transcription. Because Hanlin wrote continuously during his service in a very mobile regiment, his letters contain a wide variety of...
Dates:
Apr. 20, 1863
Letter, Hanlin, John to father (desire to leave fort, drunkenness of other soldiers, leadership) Fort Pickering, TN, Oct. 4, 1863
File — Box: 1, Folder: 10
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
John Hanlin’s correspondence from Nov. 16, 1862 through March 22, 1865, written to his parents and siblings from a number of locations throughout Indiana, Tennessee, Louisiana, Missouri, Mississippi, and Alabama. Two sets of typed transcriptions, one annotated and the other final, which differ in coverage but are complementary. A handwritten note on transcription. Because Hanlin wrote continuously during his service in a very mobile regiment, his letters contain a wide variety of...
Dates:
Oct. 4, 1863
Letter, Hanlin, John to mother (Collierville, soldiers' view on war and secession) Camp near Memphis, TN, Oct. 29, 1863
File — Box: 1, Folder: 11
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
John Hanlin’s correspondence from Nov. 16, 1862 through March 22, 1865, written to his parents and siblings from a number of locations throughout Indiana, Tennessee, Louisiana, Missouri, Mississippi, and Alabama. Two sets of typed transcriptions, one annotated and the other final, which differ in coverage but are complementary. A handwritten note on transcription. Because Hanlin wrote continuously during his service in a very mobile regiment, his letters contain a wide variety of...
Dates:
Oct. 29, 1863
Letter, Hanlin, John to father (finances at home, troop movements) Camp near Memphis, TN (fragment), Dec. 27, 1863
File — Box: 1, Folder: 12
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
John Hanlin’s correspondence from Nov. 16, 1862 through March 22, 1865, written to his parents and siblings from a number of locations throughout Indiana, Tennessee, Louisiana, Missouri, Mississippi, and Alabama. Two sets of typed transcriptions, one annotated and the other final, which differ in coverage but are complementary. A handwritten note on transcription. Because Hanlin wrote continuously during his service in a very mobile regiment, his letters contain a wide variety of...
Dates:
Dec. 27, 1863
Letter, Hanlin, John to sister Margaret (pregnancy at home, friends, General Hulbert, poem) Camp near Memphis, TN, Jan. 20, 1864
File — Box: 1, Folder: 13
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
John Hanlin’s correspondence from Nov. 16, 1862 through March 22, 1865, written to his parents and siblings from a number of locations throughout Indiana, Tennessee, Louisiana, Missouri, Mississippi, and Alabama. Two sets of typed transcriptions, one annotated and the other final, which differ in coverage but are complementary. A handwritten note on transcription. Because Hanlin wrote continuously during his service in a very mobile regiment, his letters contain a wide variety of...
Dates:
Jan. 20, 1864
Letter, Hanlin, John to father (Red River campaign, travel description, looting) Alexandria, LA (includes unrelated newspaper clipping; Annotated transcription more complete), Mar. 20, 1864
File — Box: 1, Folder: 14
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
John Hanlin’s correspondence from Nov. 16, 1862 through March 22, 1865, written to his parents and siblings from a number of locations throughout Indiana, Tennessee, Louisiana, Missouri, Mississippi, and Alabama. Two sets of typed transcriptions, one annotated and the other final, which differ in coverage but are complementary. A handwritten note on transcription. Because Hanlin wrote continuously during his service in a very mobile regiment, his letters contain a wide variety of...
Dates:
Mar. 20, 1864
Letter, Hanlin, John to parents (expedition from Alexandria, Battle of Pleasant Hill) Grand Ecore, LA, Apr. 15, 1864
File — Box: 1, Folder: 15
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
John Hanlin’s correspondence from Nov. 16, 1862 through March 22, 1865, written to his parents and siblings from a number of locations throughout Indiana, Tennessee, Louisiana, Missouri, Mississippi, and Alabama. Two sets of typed transcriptions, one annotated and the other final, which differ in coverage but are complementary. A handwritten note on transcription. Because Hanlin wrote continuously during his service in a very mobile regiment, his letters contain a wide variety of...
Dates:
Apr. 15, 1864
Letter, Hanlin, John to parents (burying dead, field hospitals, local blacks, looting, capture of mail ship) On board steamer Chouteau (contains undated fragments; annotated transcription more complete), June 8, 1864
File — Box: 1, Folder: 16
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
John Hanlin’s correspondence from Nov. 16, 1862 through March 22, 1865, written to his parents and siblings from a number of locations throughout Indiana, Tennessee, Louisiana, Missouri, Mississippi, and Alabama. Two sets of typed transcriptions, one annotated and the other final, which differ in coverage but are complementary. A handwritten note on transcription. Because Hanlin wrote continuously during his service in a very mobile regiment, his letters contain a wide variety of...
Dates:
capture of mail ship) On board steamer Chouteau (contains undated fragments; annotated transcription more complete), June 8, 1864
Letter, Hanlin, John to father ("condition of our country," peace, Confederate fighting spirit) Camp near Lagrange, TN, July 2, 1864
File — Box: 1, Folder: 17
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
John Hanlin’s correspondence from Nov. 16, 1862 through March 22, 1865, written to his parents and siblings from a number of locations throughout Indiana, Tennessee, Louisiana, Missouri, Mississippi, and Alabama. Two sets of typed transcriptions, one annotated and the other final, which differ in coverage but are complementary. A handwritten note on transcription. Because Hanlin wrote continuously during his service in a very mobile regiment, his letters contain a wide variety of...
Dates:
July 2, 1864
Letter, Hanlin, John to mother (black soldiers, newspaper coverage of war, reenlisting) Camp near Memphis, TN, July 30, 1864
File — Box: 1, Folder: 18
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
John Hanlin’s correspondence from Nov. 16, 1862 through March 22, 1865, written to his parents and siblings from a number of locations throughout Indiana, Tennessee, Louisiana, Missouri, Mississippi, and Alabama. Two sets of typed transcriptions, one annotated and the other final, which differ in coverage but are complementary. A handwritten note on transcription. Because Hanlin wrote continuously during his service in a very mobile regiment, his letters contain a wide variety of...
Dates:
July 30, 1864
Letter, Hanlin, John to sister (hardiness of regiment, foraging, "white men") Camp near Memphis, TN, Aug. 31, 1864
File — Box: 1, Folder: 19
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
John Hanlin’s correspondence from Nov. 16, 1862 through March 22, 1865, written to his parents and siblings from a number of locations throughout Indiana, Tennessee, Louisiana, Missouri, Mississippi, and Alabama. Two sets of typed transcriptions, one annotated and the other final, which differ in coverage but are complementary. A handwritten note on transcription. Because Hanlin wrote continuously during his service in a very mobile regiment, his letters contain a wide variety of...
Dates:
Aug. 31, 1864
Letter, Hanlin, John to father (troop movements, pay) Camp near Cairo, IL, Sept. 9, 1864
File — Box: 1, Folder: 20
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
John Hanlin’s correspondence from Nov. 16, 1862 through March 22, 1865, written to his parents and siblings from a number of locations throughout Indiana, Tennessee, Louisiana, Missouri, Mississippi, and Alabama. Two sets of typed transcriptions, one annotated and the other final, which differ in coverage but are complementary. A handwritten note on transcription. Because Hanlin wrote continuously during his service in a very mobile regiment, his letters contain a wide variety of...
Dates:
Sept. 9, 1864
Letter, Hanlin, John to parents (sympathies of locals, pursuit of General Price, land prices) Sedalia, MO, Oct. 17, 1864
File — Box: 1, Folder: 21
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
John Hanlin’s correspondence from Nov. 16, 1862 through March 22, 1865, written to his parents and siblings from a number of locations throughout Indiana, Tennessee, Louisiana, Missouri, Mississippi, and Alabama. Two sets of typed transcriptions, one annotated and the other final, which differ in coverage but are complementary. A handwritten note on transcription. Because Hanlin wrote continuously during his service in a very mobile regiment, his letters contain a wide variety of...
Dates:
Oct. 17, 1864
Letter, Hanlin, John to parents (pursuit of General Price) Camp Gambol, St. Louis, MO, Nov. 19, 1864
File — Box: 1, Folder: 22
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
John Hanlin’s correspondence from Nov. 16, 1862 through March 22, 1865, written to his parents and siblings from a number of locations throughout Indiana, Tennessee, Louisiana, Missouri, Mississippi, and Alabama. Two sets of typed transcriptions, one annotated and the other final, which differ in coverage but are complementary. A handwritten note on transcription. Because Hanlin wrote continuously during his service in a very mobile regiment, his letters contain a wide variety of...
Dates:
Nov. 19, 1864
Letter, Hanlin, John. Undated fragment, likely St. Louis, MO, annotated transcription only, ca. November 1864
File — Box: 1, Folder: 23
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
John Hanlin’s correspondence from Nov. 16, 1862 through March 22, 1865, written to his parents and siblings from a number of locations throughout Indiana, Tennessee, Louisiana, Missouri, Mississippi, and Alabama. Two sets of typed transcriptions, one annotated and the other final, which differ in coverage but are complementary. A handwritten note on transcription. Because Hanlin wrote continuously during his service in a very mobile regiment, his letters contain a wide variety of...
Dates:
ca. November 1864
Letter, Hanlin, John to parents (Battle of Nashville, pursuit of General Hood, tired of war, "our aims," Lincoln) On Tennessee River, Clifton, TN (annotated transcription more complete), Jan. 3, 1865
File — Box: 1, Folder: 24
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
John Hanlin’s correspondence from Nov. 16, 1862 through March 22, 1865, written to his parents and siblings from a number of locations throughout Indiana, Tennessee, Louisiana, Missouri, Mississippi, and Alabama. Two sets of typed transcriptions, one annotated and the other final, which differ in coverage but are complementary. A handwritten note on transcription. Because Hanlin wrote continuously during his service in a very mobile regiment, his letters contain a wide variety of...
Dates:
Jan. 3, 1865
Letter, Hanlin, John to parents (sickness, troop transfers, rumors of peace, rations cut) Eastport, MS (annotated transcription more complete), June 29, 1865
File — Box: 1, Folder: 25
Scope and Content of the Collection
From the Collection:
John Hanlin’s correspondence from Nov. 16, 1862 through March 22, 1865, written to his parents and siblings from a number of locations throughout Indiana, Tennessee, Louisiana, Missouri, Mississippi, and Alabama. Two sets of typed transcriptions, one annotated and the other final, which differ in coverage but are complementary. A handwritten note on transcription. Because Hanlin wrote continuously during his service in a very mobile regiment, his letters contain a wide variety of...
Dates:
June 29, 1865