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- Collection: Anna E. Wilcox Letters
Letter from William S. Pike to Anna Wilcox from Fort McHenry, January 1864
On January 18, 1864 William S. Pike, a Civil War soldier writes to his Cousin Anna Wilcox from Fort McHenry about the recruitment of his brother into the Drum Corp. He sends his respects to Catherine, Thomas and Arther (Wilcox).Original format: 1 sheet, 13 x 26 cm folded to 13 x 21 cm, and 1 envelope, 8 x 14 cm.
Letter from William S. Pike to Anna Wilcox from Fort Federal Hill
On October 16, 1862 William S. Pike, a Civil War soldier writes to his Cousin Annie Wilcox describing the military training drills and daily camp life at Fort Federal Hill, Baltimore Maryland. Original format: 1 sheet, 13 x26 cm folded to 13 x 21 cm.
Letter from William S. Pike to Anna Wilcox from Fort McHenry, February 1864
William S. Pike, a Civil War soldier writes to his Cousin Anna Wilcox from Fort McHenry about his military service and taking 'Reb' prisoners in February 1864. He mentions that their mutual cousins, Emory (Wilcox) and Leroy (Pike) are well. Original format: 1 sheet, 13 x 26 cm folded to 13 x 21 cm, and 1 envelope, 8 x 14 cm.
Brief Letter from William S. Pike to Anna Wilcox from Fort McHenry
William S. Pike, a Civil War soldier writes to his Cousin Anna Wilcox from Fort McHenry. He reports that the weather is rainy and their mutual cousins, Emory (Wilcox) and Leroy (Pike) are well. He mentions Armenia, whose folks are well except Russell who has a bad limb. Original format: 1 sheet, 16 x 21 cm folded to 11 x 16 cm.
Spring of 1864 Letter to Anna Wilcox from William S. Pike
William S. Pike, a Civil War soldier writes to his Cousin Anna Wilcox from Fort No. 5, Defenses of Baltimore in May of 1864. He writes of the pleasant weather and picnics and fairs hosted for the soldiers by the people of Baltimore. He mentions playing with the Drum corps at a speech made by Abrah...
Letter to Anna E. Wilcox from William S. Pike at Baltimore
William S. Pike, a Civil War soldier writes to his Cousin Anna Wilcox from Fort No. 5, Defenses of Baltimore in May of 1864. He reports that his regiment is preparing to join the Army of the Potomac and that he is eager to engage with the Rebs after two years of garrison duty. William writes that Em...
Letter from William S. Pike to Anna Wilcox after the Battle of Cold Harbor
William S. Pike, a Civil War soldier writes to his Cousin Anna Wilcox from the Washington Street Hospital, Alexandria, Virginia telling her that he was shot in the Battle of Cold Harbor on June 3rd. He reports on his injury and that he finds the hospital a pleasant place with good doctors and nurse...
Letter from William S. Pike to Anna Wilcox, Washington Street Hospital.
William S. Pike, a Civil War soldier writes to his Cousin Anna Wilcox from the Washington Street Hospital Alexandria, Virginia. He tells her that his leg injury is healing but he is yet unable to walk. He that mentions Leroy (Pike) is well and with the Army of the Potomac at Petersburgh. Original...
Letter from William S. Pike to Anna Wilcox, Washington Street Hospital in August 1864
William S. Pike, a Civil War soldier writes affectionately to his Cousin Annie Wilcox from the Washington Street Hospital, Alexandria, Virginia He mentions a letter from Armenia. Original format:1 sheet, 21 x 26 cm folded to 13 x 21 cm, and 1 envelope, 8 x 14 cm.
Letter from William S. Pike to Anna Wilcox, Washington Street Hospital in September 1864
William S. Pike, a Civil War soldier writes affectionately to his Cousin Annie Wilcox from the Washington Street Hospital, Alexandria, Virginia. He reports receiving a letter from Leroy (Pike) . Original format: 1 sheet, 21 x 26 cm folded to 13 x 21 cm, and 1 envelope, 8 x 14 cm.
