Bogert, John A., fl. 1863-1865 [Collection of John A. Bogert, 103rd Regiment, United States Colored Troops] [decimalized]

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GLC#
GLC06298
Type
Header Record
Date
circa 1863-1865
Author/Creator
Bogert, John A., fl. 1863-1865
Title
[Collection of John A. Bogert, 103rd Regiment, United States Colored Troops] [decimalized]
Place Written
Various Places
Pagination
7 items
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War
Bogert, John A., fl. 1863-1865
Civil War
Military History
African American Troops
Union Forces
Soldier's Letter
Union Soldier's Letter

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GLC06298.01
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to Jacob C. Bogert

February 9, 1863

Bogert, John A., fl. 1863-1865

Bogert writes from Camp Bliss, Uptons Hill. Requests Jacob, his father, to immediately send his commission, discharge papers, and all other papers which he left at home in New York City. Requests the papers so that he may collect payment for his...

GLC06298.01
GLC06298.02
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to Jacob C. and Mrs. Bogert

April 16, 1863

Bogert, John A., fl. 1863-1865

Bogert writes to his parents while on board the United States Steamer Utica on the Potomac River. States that he and his shipmates expect to reach Fort Monroe, Virginia, the following day. Reports that he sent a letter to his parents the previous...

GLC06298.02
GLC06298.03
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to Jacob C. and Mrs. Bogert

7 June 1863

Bogert, John A., fl. 1863-1865

Bogert writes to his parents from camp near White House, Virginia. Relates that he was previously ill but is feeling better. States that his regiment is marching, but is unsure of their destination. Expects that they are travelling to Richmond...

GLC06298.03
GLC06298.03.01
Collection Item
Newspaper

[Newspaper clipping from Shakepeare's Hamlet]

circa 1863

Possibly transmitted with a letter (refer to GLC06298.03) from John A. Bogert to his parents Jacob C. and Mrs. Bogert, 7 June 1863.

GLC06298.03.01
GLC06298.04
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to Jacob C. and Mrs. Bogert

8 July 1864

Bogert, John A., fl. 1863-1865

Bogert replies to several letters he recently received from his parents. Mentions family members and acquaintances, including the death of Uncle Peter. States that he has confidence in General Ulysses S. Grant's siege of Richmond, Virginia....

GLC06298.04
GLC06298.05
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to Jacob C. and Mrs. Bogert

February 24, 1865

Bogert, John A., fl. 1863-1865

Bogert informs his parents that he has changed location to command the District of Columbus, with headquarters in Macon. Discusses a sum of money he might receive, and relates the route of his journey to Macon. States that he is in command of four...

GLC06298.05
GLC06298.06
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to Jacob C. and Mrs. Bogert

November 25, 1865

Bogert, John A., fl. 1863-1865

Bogert replies to a 9 November 1865 letter from his parents. Relates the location of other regimental colonels, and states that he has $40,000 which he intends to pay for an unspecified purpose. Relates seeing Generals Stewart Lyndon Woodford, who...

GLC06298.06
GLC06298.07
Collection Item
Manuscript document

[Itinerary of a European vacation]

1863-1865

Possibly created by John A. Bogert, who served as Captain and Lieutenant Colonel of the 103rd Regiment, United States Colored Troops. Relates the itinerary of a vacation planned for an unspecified year. Includes plans to visit various people and...

GLC06298.07