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  • Collection: Anna E. Wilcox Letters

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Letter to Anna Wilcox from Emory Wilcox, May 1863

Emory Wilcox, a Civil War soldier writes to his cousin Anna Wilcox in Smyrna, New York. Emory writes of receiving letters from William Pike, George and Elwood, all of whom report being well. He also write of the regiment being divided and sent to Forts McHenry and Marshall. Original format:1 sheet, 20 x 23 cm folded to 12 x 20 cm, and 1 envelope, 8 x 13 cm.

Letter to Anna Wilcox from John Pike

John Pike writes to his cousin Anna Wilcox from his barracks at Ward 12 Elmira, New York while awaiting deployment to the front. He describes the day's menu and sends the regards of a fellow soldier, Charles Woolent. Stationary contains illustration titled 'Battle of Fair Oaks-June 1 1862&...

Letter to Anna Wilcox from John Pike, April 1865

John Pike writes to his cousin Anna Wilcox from Barrack No. 1 at Ward 12 Elmira, New York. John writes about the weather and of having a cold. He mentions Lincoln's assassination and that deserters have been turning themselves in hoping for a pardon. Original format: 1 sheet, 19 x 23 cm folded to 12 x 19 cm, and 1 envelope, 7 x 12 cm.

Letter to Anna Wilcox from John Pike, April 1866

J. E. Pike writes Anna Wilcox in April 1866. He and William have moved to Sharlotte (sic) (also called Newfane or Charlotte, NY) and are to board with a widow named Wilson. He writes of recent visits and mentions Uncle Ben, Susan Stebbins, Art, and Ab. Original format: 1 sheet, 21 x 26 cm folded to 13 x 21 cm.

Letter to Anna Wilcox from William S. Pike in November 1864

William S. Pike, a Civil War soldier writes to his Cousin Annie Wilcox from the Washington Street Hospital, Alexandria, Virginia. He reports that his furlough request was denied again due to continuing complications from his leg injury. William also writes about voting for Lincoln in the Presidenti...

Letter to Anna Wilcox from William S. Pike in October 1864

William S. Pike, a Civil War soldier writes affectionately to his Cousin Annie Wilcox from the Washington Street Hospital, Alexandria, Virginia. He compliments her photograph and discusses birthday whippings. The letter closes with expressions of love. Original format:1 sheet, 21 x 26 cm folded to 13 x 21 cm, and 1 envelope, 8 x 14 cm.

Letter to Anna Wilcox from William S. Pike January 1865

William S. Pike, a Civil War soldier writes a letter to his Cousin Annie Wilcox from the Washington Street Hospital, Alexandria, Virginia. He tells Annie that his wound has broken out again and his discharge from the hospital is unknown. William writes about Sherman's marches through Georgia ...

Photograph of Anna Wilcox

Full figure portrait photograph of Anna Wilcox with right hand resting on the back of a chair. Original format: 1 photograph, 8 x 10 cm.

Photograph of Anna Wilcox

Portrait of Anna Wilcox mounted on card. Original format: 1 photograph 8 x 10 cm, mounted on card, 7 x 11 cm.

Photograph of Benjamin Leroy Pike<br /><br />

Portrait of Leroy Pike framed in an oval opening, mounted on card, and surrounded by embossed filigree. Original format: 1 photograph, 5 x 6 cm, mounted on card, 7 x 11 cm.

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