Box 1: Short Collection
Contains 34 Results:
Letter, Dear Sister (The regiment is in line of battle behind breastworks; Will is sick in hospital; a friend was killed while skirmishing), July 1, 1864
This accession consists of thirty-three letters written by Thomas T. Bigbie to his parents and his wife between June 21, 1862, and July 1, 1864. The collection also contains photocopies of National Archives records relating to the Bigbie family, including Muster rolls, Prisoner of War Rolls, and a death report. Typescripts of the letters are available (folders 34-36). The library also has duplicated the collection on one reel of positive microfilm (microfilm Z 1010 .I53 no. 147).
Letter, Harrison, Tenn., Dear Wife (He received some clothes from home; food is short; he needs gloves and shirts with pockets), July 15, 1863
This accession consists of thirty-three letters written by Thomas T. Bigbie to his parents and his wife between June 21, 1862, and July 1, 1864. The collection also contains photocopies of National Archives records relating to the Bigbie family, including Muster rolls, Prisoner of War Rolls, and a death report. Typescripts of the letters are available (folders 34-36). The library also has duplicated the collection on one reel of positive microfilm (microfilm Z 1010 .I53 no. 147).
Letter, Marietta, Ga., Dear Wife (He was wounded in the ankle, but is able to get about; names several friends killed or wounded; Will is sick and may be furloughed home; Yankees have suffered many losses but keep coming; there is much sickness due to rain and bad weather; he thinks Sherman will keep pushing them back, and may end the war soon), July 1, 1864
This accession consists of thirty-three letters written by Thomas T. Bigbie to his parents and his wife between June 21, 1862, and July 1, 1864. The collection also contains photocopies of National Archives records relating to the Bigbie family, including Muster rolls, Prisoner of War Rolls, and a death report. Typescripts of the letters are available (folders 34-36). The library also has duplicated the collection on one reel of positive microfilm (microfilm Z 1010 .I53 no. 147).
Typescripts of letters, photocopies of National Archives Records relating to Bigbie (Muster rolls, Prisoner of War Rolls, Death Report) (3 copies)
This accession consists of thirty-three letters written by Thomas T. Bigbie to his parents and his wife between June 21, 1862, and July 1, 1864. The collection also contains photocopies of National Archives records relating to the Bigbie family, including Muster rolls, Prisoner of War Rolls, and a death report. Typescripts of the letters are available (folders 34-36). The library also has duplicated the collection on one reel of positive microfilm (microfilm Z 1010 .I53 no. 147).
