150 Years Ago Today…
December 2019 S M T W T F S « Apr 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 Browse by Category
Browse by Tag
Battle of Gettysburg blockade camp life casualties Chapel Hill Charleston Civil War clothing Confederate Army conscription diaries diary family food Georgia home front illness Louisiana Mississippi naval operations New Bern newspapers New York North Carolina Pettigrew family prisoners-of-war religion Richmond Sarah Lois Wadley Secession Convention slavery slaves soldier conditions South Carolina supplies Tennessee Union occupation Union soldiers United States Navy University of North Carolina Virginia William A. Graham Wilmington Wilmington (N.C.) Daily Journal womenRecent Comments
- Jo Ann on About
- The Big Picture – Let's Get Civil War on About
- debbie hoffman on About
- Thomas on About
- shelters on UNC Spotlight Video
Blogroll
UNC Libraries
Archives
- April 2015
- March 2015
- February 2015
- January 2015
- December 2014
- November 2014
- October 2014
- September 2014
- August 2014
- July 2014
- June 2014
- May 2014
- April 2014
- March 2014
- February 2014
- January 2014
- December 2013
- November 2013
- October 2013
- September 2013
- August 2013
- July 2013
- June 2013
- May 2013
- April 2013
- March 2013
- February 2013
- January 2013
- December 2012
- November 2012
- October 2012
- September 2012
- August 2012
- July 2012
- June 2012
- May 2012
- April 2012
- March 2012
- February 2012
- January 2012
- December 2011
- November 2011
- October 2011
- September 2011
- August 2011
- July 2011
- June 2011
- May 2011
- April 2011
Tag Archives: Stephen Tippet Andrews
14 July 1862: “Maggie I had hoped to see you in a month or so for I had thought this cursed rebellion was about played out but this defeat sets it back for a long time…”
Item description: Letter, 14 July 1862, from Union soldier Stephen Tippet Andrews to his beloved, Margaret (Maggie) Little. Stephen Tippet Andrews enlisted in the 85th New York Infantry Regiment on 26 August 1861. He helped organize Company F, and was … Continue reading
Posted in Southern Historical Collection
Tagged 85th New York Infantry Regiment, Margaret Little Andrews, Stephen Tippet Andrews, Virginia
Comments Off on 14 July 1862: “Maggie I had hoped to see you in a month or so for I had thought this cursed rebellion was about played out but this defeat sets it back for a long time…”
3 July 1862: “It fell to my lot – being officer of the guard today – to give him a burial…”
Item description: Letter, 3 July 1862, from Union soldier Stephen Tippet Andrews to his beloved, Margaret (Maggie) Little. For an introduction to the correspondence between Andrews and Little, please see our post of 11 February 1862. [Transcription available below images.] … Continue reading
Posted in Southern Historical Collection
Tagged casualties, Independence Day, Margaret Little Andrews, Richmond, Seven Days Battles, Stephen Tippet Andrews
Comments Off on 3 July 1862: “It fell to my lot – being officer of the guard today – to give him a burial…”
20 June 1862: “Your picture which you sent me came through all right and I thank you a thousand times for it – but I don’t think it is like you for I kissed it and it did not kiss me in return…”
Item description: Letter, 20 June 1862, from Union soldier Stephen Tippet Andrews to his beloved, Margaret (Maggie) Little. For an introduction to the correspondence between Andrews and Little, please see our post of 11 February 1862. [Transcription available below images.] … Continue reading
Posted in Southern Historical Collection
Tagged Stephen Tippet Andrews
Comments Off on 20 June 1862: “Your picture which you sent me came through all right and I thank you a thousand times for it – but I don’t think it is like you for I kissed it and it did not kiss me in return…”
26 April 1862: “…it always seemed to me that I was not destined to die here.”
Item description: Letter, 26 April 1862, from Union soldier Stephen Tippet Andrews to his beloved, Margaret (Maggie) Little. For an introduction to the correspondence between Andrews and Little, please see our post of 11 February 1862. [Transcription available below images.] … Continue reading
Posted in Southern Historical Collection
Tagged 85th New York Infantry Regiment, Margaret Little Andrews, New York, Stephen Tippet Andrews, United States Army
Comments Off on 26 April 1862: “…it always seemed to me that I was not destined to die here.”
1 March 1862: “Maggie we are beginning to have indications of spring the weather seems like April at the north”
Item description: Letter, 1 March 1862, from Union soldier Stephen Tippet Andrews to his beloved, Margaret (Maggie) Little. For an introduction to the correspondence between Andrews and Little, please see our post of 11 February 1862. [Transcription available below images.] … Continue reading
Posted in Southern Historical Collection
Tagged 85th New York Infantry Regiment, illness, Margaret Little Andrews, New York, Stephen Tippet Andrews
Comments Off on 1 March 1862: “Maggie we are beginning to have indications of spring the weather seems like April at the north”
11 February 1862: Introducing Stephen Tippet Andrews and Margaret “Maggie” Little
About Stephen Tippet Andrews: Stephen Tippet Andrews enlisted in the 85th New York Infantry Regiment on 26 August 1861. He helped organize Company F, and was mustered in as first sergeant of the company in the second half of 1861. … Continue reading