J. Harvey Brown Papers, 1861-1864
Description
The collection consists of letters written by J. Harvey Brown of Company B, 91st Infantry of New York during the Civil War. Brown spent much of his time in Louisiana in cities that included Baton Rouge, Opelousas, New Orleans, Port Hudson, and Brashear City. His correspondence began with the formation of his unit in Albany, New York and ended when he was wounded and lost his right thumb at Port Hudson. He later became ill and died in 1864. The collection includes a photograph of J. Harvey Brown.
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Photograph of J. Harvey Brown
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Letter to unidentified, 1862 December 12
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Letter to Kate, Pensacola, 1862 June 2
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Letter to Kate, Key West, Florida, 1862 March 24
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Letter to Kate (his wife) and Mother Chickering, 1863 July 10
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Letter to Kate, Camp Parapet, 1863 August 23
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Letter to Kate, Camp Bayou Bouf, 1863 September 25
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Letter to Kate, Brashear City, 1863 September 8
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Letter to Kate, Brashear City, 1863 October 4
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Letter to his wife, 1863 June 25
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Letter to Father & Mother, Key West, Florida, 1862 March 15
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Letter to Catherine, Near Petersburg, Virginia, 1864 June 27
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Letter to Cate, Pensacola, 1863 January 1
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Letter to Cate, Pensacola, 1862 September 5, 9
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Letter to Cate, Pensacola, 1862 October 14
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Letter to Cate, Pensacola, 1862 June 20, 25
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Letter to Cate, New Orleans, 1863 June 8
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Letter to Cate, Key West, Florida, 1862 January 21
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Letter to Cate, Key West, Florida, 1862 February 9
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Letter to Cate, Key West, Florida, 1862 February 23
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Letter to Cate, Key West, Florida, 1862 February 18
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Letter to Cate, In the field, Louisiana, 1863 April 27
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Letter to "Cate" (his wife), undated
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Letter to Cate, Governors Island, New York Harbor, 1861 December 29
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