Caulkins, Clarence, fl. 1863-1865 [Collection of letters belonging to Clarence Calkins, 1863-1888][Decimalized .01-.46]

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Collection of letters belonging to Clarence Calkins dated 1863-1888. Correspondence is primarily sent between Clarence to his family members; Samuel J. Calkins, his father; Nettie and Nellie his sisters; and his brother Oscar Calkins. Contents pertains to Petersburg, and prisoners of war at Libby and Danville where Clarence Calkins was likely held. Also included are freemasons ephemera.

GLC#
GLC03766
Type
Header Record
Date
1863-1888
Author/Creator
Caulkins, Clarence, fl. 1863-1865
Title
[Collection of letters belonging to Clarence Calkins, 1863-1888][Decimalized .01-.46]
Place Written
Various Places
Pagination
46 items
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
Reconstruction The American Civil War
Calkins, Clarence, fl. 1863-1883
Calkins, Oscar, fl. 1864-1888
Calkins, Samuel J., fl. 1863-1888
Adams, A.B., fl. 1863-1865
Thompson, H.L., fl. 1864
Calkins, C.W., fl. 1864-1865
Calkins, fl. 1887
Peters, S.R., fl. 1887
Ellis, J.C., fl. 1887
Williams, James, fl. 1864
Nettie, fl. 1883
Nellie, fl. 1883
Battle of Petersburg
Battle
Civil War
Confederate States of America
Fraternal Organization
Masons
Military History
Prison Camp
Prisoner of War
Soldier's Letter
Union Forces
Union Soldier's Letter

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Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to Samuel Calkins

21 July 1863

Adams, A.B., fl. 1863

One letter addressed to Samuel Calkins from A.B. Adams dated Saturday, July 21, 1863.

GLC03766.01
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to Oscar Calkins

15 June 1864

Calkins, Clarence, fl. 1863-1865

One letter from Clarence Calkins addressed to his mother and brothers dated June 15, 1864. Envelope is addressed to Oscar Calkins. Noted on the envelope is the text "Prisoners letter."

GLC03766.02
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to Oscar Calkins

4 July 1864

Calkins, Clarence, fl. 1863-1865

One letter addressed to Oscar Calkins from Clarence Calkins dated Camp of the 58th Regiment, July 4, 1864. Written from the "pits".

GLC03766.03
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to Oscar Calkins

8 July 1864

Calkins, Clarence, fl. 1863-1865

One letter addressed to Oscar Calkins from Clarence Calkins dated July 8, 1864. Mentions receiving a copy of the Frank Leslie gazette and importance of nutmeg and ginger.

GLC03766.04
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to Oscar Calkins

14 July 1864

Williams, James, fl. 1864

One letter addressed to Oscar Calkins from James Williams dated July 14, 1864.

GLC03766.05
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to Oscar Calkins

18 July 1864

Calkins, Clarence, fl. 1863-1865

One letter addressed to Oscar Calkins from Clarence Calkins dated Petersburg, July 18, 1864.

GLC03766.06
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to Oscar Calkins

20 July 1864

Calkins, Clarence, fl. 1863-1865

One letter addressed to Oscar Calkins from Clarence Calkins dated July 20, 1864.

GLC03766.07
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to Oscar Calkins

July 22, 1864

Calkins, Clarence, fl. 1863-1865

One letter addressed to Oscar Calkins from Clarence Calkins dated July 20, 1864.

GLC03766.08
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to Oscar Calkins

5 August 1864

Calkins, Clarence, fl. 1863-1865

One letter addressed to Oscar Calkins from Clarence Calkins dated Danville Prison, Va., August 5, 1864.

GLC03766.09
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to Oscar Calkins

10 September 1864

Williams, James, fl. 1864

One letter addressed to Oscar Calkins from James Williams dated Petersburg, Va., September 10, 1864.

GLC03766.10
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to Oscar Calkins

11 September 1864

Calkins, Clarence, fl. 1863-1865

One letter addressed to Oscar Calkins from Clarence Calkins dated Libby Prison, Richmond, Va., September 11, 1864.

GLC03766.11
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to Oscar Calkins

21 September 1864

Thompson, H.L., fl. 1864

One letter addressed to Oscar Calkins from H.L. Thompson dated St. John's College Hospital Ward, Annapolis, M.D., September 21, 1864. Related to Clarence Calkins as a prisoner of war.

GLC03766.12
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

[Contact information of H.L. Thompson]

circa 1864

Thompson, H.L., fl. 1864

One undated sheet of H.L. Thompson's contact information at St. John's College Hospital Ward. (see GLC03766.12 for related correspondence)

GLC03766.13
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to Clarence Calkins

February 15, 1865

Calkins, Oscar, fl. 1864-1888

One letter addressed to Clarence Calkins from Oscar Calkins dated North Bridgewater, February 15, 1865.

GLC03766.14
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

[Poem written by Oscar Calkins]

circa 1865

Calkins, Oscar, fl. 1864-1888

One undated poem written by Oscar Calkins.

GLC03766.15
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to Oscar Calkins

16 April 1865

Calkins, Clarence, fl. 1863-1865

One letter addressed to Oscar Calkins from Clarence Calkins dated North Bridgewater, April 16, 1865.

GLC03766.16
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to Clarence Calkins

17 May 1865

Calkins, Clarence, fl. 1863-1865

One letter addressed to Clarence Calkins from C.W. Calkins, his mother, dated North Bridgewater, May 17, 1865.

GLC03766.17
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to Oscar Calkins

8 June 1865

Calkins, Clarence, fl. 1863-1865

One letter addressed to Oscar Calkins from Clarence Calkins dated Camp of the 58th Regiment, Near Alexandria, Va., June 8, 1865.

GLC03766.18
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to Oscar Calkins

9 June 1865

Calkins, Clarence, fl. 1863-1865

One letter addressed to Oscar Calkins from Clarence Calkins dated June 9, 1865.

GLC03766.19
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to Oscar Calkins

10 June 1865

Calkins, Clarence, fl. 1863-1865

One letter addressed to Oscar Calkins from Clarence Calkins dated June 10, 1865. Discusses mustering out of other regiments.

GLC03766.20