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Appendix I: Chronological List of Letters, B.F. Heuston to His Wife
Date
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Place
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1862 |
August 29 |
Camp Utley, Racine, Wisconsin |
September 1 |
Camp Utley, Racine, Wisconsin |
September 12 |
Camp Utley, Racine, Wisconsin |
September 20 |
Cincinnati, Ohio |
September 21 |
Cincinnati, Ohio |
September 25 |
Camp Mitchell, Kentucky, near Cincinnati, Ohio |
October 2 |
Camp Mitchell, Kentucky, near Cincinnati, Ohio |
October 8 |
Camp Mitchell, Kentucky, near Cincinnati, Ohio |
October 23 |
Georgetown, Kentucky |
October 25 |
Lexington, Kentucky |
November 9 |
Camp Granger, near Lexington, Kentucky |
November 15 |
Nickolasville, Kentucky |
1863 |
January 4 |
Waynesville, Warren County, Ohio |
January 11 |
Waynesville, Warren County, Ohio |
January 18 |
Waynesville, Warren County, Ohio |
February 3 |
Waynesville, Warren County, Ohio |
February 24 |
Waynesville, Warren County, Ohio (contains a copy of a letter B.F. Heuston received from Wisconsin state assemblyman A.W. Newman) |
March 9 |
Waynesville, Ohio |
March 15 |
Camp Chase General Hospital, Columbus, Ohio |
March 19 |
Camp Chase General Hospital, Columbus, Ohio |
March 24 |
Camp Chase General Hospital, Columbus, Ohio |
April 1 |
Camp Chase General Hospital, Columbus, Ohio |
April 7 |
Camp Chase General Hospital, Columbus, Ohio |
Undated |
Camp Chase General Hospital, Columbus, Ohio |
May 10 |
Camp Chase General Hospital, Columbus, Ohio |
May 13 |
[Not given] |
May 17 |
Cincinnati |
[May 20] |
Letter from D.R. May, Captain, 22nd Wisconsin Volunteers to BFH |
May 24 |
Cairo, Illinois |
May 29 |
Camp Jackson, near St. Louis, Missouri |
June 4 |
Camp Gamble, St. Louis, Missouri |
June 8 |
Camp Gamble, St. Louis, Missouri |
June 10 |
Camp Gamble, St. Louis, Missouri |
June 16 |
[Not given] |
June 18 |
[Not given] (written on the back of a letter with the salutation: “Dear Uncle,” and signed “Hendley”) |
June 29 |
Franklin, Tennessee [inserted here was a one page printed poem “Southern Beauties...” 5x13 inches] |
July 7 |
Murfreesboro, Tennessee |
July 7 |
Murfreesboro, Tennessee |
August 4 |
[Not given, probably the same] |
August 11 |
Murfreesboro, Tennessee |
August 16 |
Murfreesboro, Tennessee |
August 20 |
Murfreesboro, Tennessee |
Undated |
Murfreesboro, Tennessee |
August 24 |
Murfreesboro, Tennessee |
August 27 |
Murfreesboro, Tennessee |
August 30 |
Murfreesboro, Tennessee |
September 16 |
Murfreesboro, Tennessee |
September 18 |
Murfreesboro, Tennessee |
September 20 |
Murfreesboro, Tennessee |
September 26 |
Murfreesboro, Tennessee |
October 2 |
Murfreesboro, Tennessee |
October 3 |
Murfreesboro, Tennessee |
October 25 |
Murfreesboro, Tennessee |
October 31 |
Murfreesboro, Tennessee (on the back of a letter to B.F. Heuston from George M. Zell, his brother-in-law) |
November 6 |
Murfreesboro, Tennessee |
November 15 |
Murfreesboro, Tennessee |
November 16 |
Murfreesboro, Tennessee |
December 2 |
Murfreesboro, Tennessee |
December 8 |
Murfreesboro, Tennessee |
December 14 |
Murfreesboro, Tennessee |
December 16 |
Murfreesboro, Tennessee |
December 25 |
Murfreesboro, Tennessee |
December 27 |
Murfreesboro, Tennessee (on letter from his brother John) |
1864 |
January 1 |
Murfreesboro, Tennessee |
January 14 |
Murfreesboro, Tennessee |
January 23 |
Murfreesboro, Tennessee |
January 23 |
Murfreesboro, Tennessee (on the back of a letter from Stephen Knowls to B.F. Heuston) |
February 1 |
Murfreesboro, Tennessee |
February 8 |
Murfreesboro, Tennessee |
February 15 |
Murfreesboro, Tennessee |
February 19 |
Murfreesboro, Tennessee |
February 25 |
Lavergne, Tennessee |
March 2 |
Nashville (on the back of a letter from his brother John) |
March 5 |
Nashville |
March 5 |
Nashville |
March 13 |
Nashville |
March 14 |
On Steamer Newsboy, Nashville |
March 18 |
On Gunboat, Newsboy, Pulaski County, Kentucky |
March 23 |
Nashville |
March 29 |
Nashville |
March 30 |
Nashville |
April 5 |
Nashville |
April 9 |
Nashville |
April 15 |
Nashville |
April 17 |
Nashville |
April 23 |
Nashville |
April 25 |
Gullahoma, Tennessee |
April 29 |
Bridgeport, Alabama |
May 2 |
near Chattanooga, Tennessee |
May 4 |
Ringgold, Georgia |
May 8 |
“in field” |
May 22 |
Nashville Field Hospital (Cumberland) |
May 26 |
Nashville Field Hospital (Cumberland) |
June 1 |
Nashville Field Hospital (Cumberland) |
June 7 |
Nashville Field Hospital (Cumberland) |
June 16 |
Nashville Field Hospital (Cumberland) |
July 7 |
Jefferson Barracks, Missouri |
July 14 |
Harvey Hospital, Madison, Wisconsin |
July 18 |
Harvey Hospital, Madison, Wisconsin |
July 22 |
Harvey Hospital, Madison, Wisconsin |
August 27 |
Camp Randall, Madison, Wisconsin |
September 2 |
Nashville |
September 10 |
Nashville, Cumberland Hospital |
September 14 |
Nashville, Cumberland Hospital |
September |
Chattanooga, Tennessee |
September 19 |
Atlanta, Georgia [special order detailing BFH to headquarters Company C] |
September 25 |
Atlanta, Georgia |
September 28 |
Atlanta, Georgia |
October 2 |
Atlanta, Georgia |
October 9 |
Atlanta, Georgia |
October 14 |
Atlanta, Georgia |
October 21 |
Atlanta, Georgia |
October 29 |
Atlanta, Georgia |
November 5 |
Atlanta, Georgia |
November 9 |
Atlanta, Georgia |
December 14 |
5 miles NW of Savannah, Georgia |
December 27 |
Savannah, Georgia |
December 31 |
Savannah, Georgia |
1865 |
January 8 |
Rice Swamps of South Carolina, near Savannah, Georgia |
January 15 |
Scriven's Ferry, South Carolina, near Savannah, Georgia |
January 17 |
Scriven's Ferry, South Carolina, near Savannah, Georgia |
January 22 |
South Carolina |
January 24 |
Hardee' s Landing, South Carolina |
January 31 |
Robertsville, South Carolina |
March 12 |
Fayetteville, North Carolina |
March 14 |
Fayetteville, North Carolina |
March 21 |
In field 20 |
March 26 |
In field 20 |
April 2 |
In field 20 |
April 9 |
[Not given] |
April 15 |
Raleigh, South Carolina |
April 19 |
Raleigh, South Carolina |
April 29 |
Raleigh, South Carolina |
April 29 |
Raleigh, South Carolina |
May 9 |
5 miles from Richmond, Virginia |
May 21 |
Alexandria, D.C. |
May 28 |
Near Washington, D.C. |
May 29 |
[not given] |
June 3 |
Near Washington, D.C. |
June 11 |
Washington |
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