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Box 7

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Contains 126 Results:

Chester Loomis to Lieut. J. H. Brough, Aug. 23, 1862

 File — Box: 7
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Advice that Maurice O'Connell execute an allotment certificate for the support of his three children.

Dates: Aug. 23, 1862

(overleaf) Lieut. J. H. Brough to Chester Loomis" (Camp Swift, Geneva), Aug. 24, 1862

 File — Box: 7
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Notification of O'Connell's signing an allotment of $10.00 per month for support of children also that bounty was sent home by Lyman Loomis.

Dates: Aug. 24, 1862

Morris O'Connell to Chester Loomis, Sept. 9, 1862

 File — Box: 7
Scope and Contents

Location of camp, 2 miles west of Harper's Ferry. Uncertain when fight will star surrounded on all sides. Men are in good health} the scarcity of money; desire that children be cared for.

Dates: Sept. 9, 1862

Morris O'Connell to Chester Loomis (Camp Douglas, Chicago), Oct. 3, 1862

 File — Box: 7
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Report of surrender; stolen clothing -and goods; journey to Chicago and encampment conditions there; request for money; desire that children be cared for.

Dates: Oct. 3, 1862

Tyler Brink to Chester Loomis (Chicago), Oct. 8, 1862

 File — Box: 7
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Request that Chest inquire whether or not Mr. Flinn has the money and booty which Tyler sent him.

Dates: Oct. 8, 1862

Fayette Greene to Chester Loomis (Camp Douglas, Chicago), Oct. 9, 1862

 File — Box: 7
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Request for $25.00 to replace money and clothing which was stolen at surrender of Harper's Ferry; will repay $26.00 when paid.

Dates: Oct. 9, 1862

Morris O'Connell to Chester Loomis (Camp Douglas, Chicago), Oct. 22, 1862

 File — Box: 7
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Request for money; quarters are very bad and the cold weather is coming. Report that he has received no answer to his previous letters.

Dates: Oct. 22, 1862