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. James Strong and Marcia A. Strong AMs to W. Poultney., 1846 May 1
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Box 41, Schoff Civil War Collection
Brief proverbs about endurance of friendships.
. Edd[win] F. Strong ALS to [William H. Strong]; Camp Burnside, Annapolis, Maryland., 1862 January 6
3 pages
Box 41, Schoff Civil War Collection
Wishes that he and Will were in the same regiment. Anticipation of boarding transport boats. The Union fleet "looks splendid…I tell you when these big guns get there eys on a Sesech they are going to spoil him." Asks Will to try to "cheer up" Louisa.
. Edwin F. Strong ALS to Will[iam H. Strong]; Fredericksburg, Virginia., [1862] August 17
4 pages
Box 41, Schoff Civil War Collection
Hopes that he and Will will survive the war and meet again. Burnside's division expects and is ready for an anticipated Confederate attack. Union soldiers' support for and admiration of General Burnside. News of family and acquaintances at home. Advises Will to be careful about his health and to try to be discharged if he falls ill.
. Jennie G. AMs to [Louisa] Strong., 1863 October 22
3 pages
Box 41, Schoff Civil War Collection
Poem entitled "Kingdom Coming," written in African-American dialect. A southern slave describes his master fleeing the plantation.
. Edwin F. Strong ALS to William [H. Strong]; New Haven, [Connecticut]., 1864 March 20
2 pages
Box 41, Schoff Civil War Collection
Has recently moved to New Haven. Desires a visit from Will. Attendance at a theatrical production of Uncle Tom's Cabin with Louisa.
. Ed[win F. Strong] ALS to [William H. Strong]; New Haven, [Connecticut]., 1866 April 10
3 pages
Box 41, Schoff Civil War Collection
Louisa's recent ill health and Charlie's growth. Desire for Will to find employment in the summer. High prices necessitate employment. Election of Governor [Joseph R.] Hawley and local politics.
. C. E. Piper ALS to Bro. [William H.?] Strong; Boston., 1866 January 12
6 pages
Box 41, Schoff Civil War Collection
Religious work and meetings in New England. List of reasons why religion is a source of joy.