Irish; Emigration and immigration; England; Sailing; Ships; Social classes; Poor; Poverty; Deception; Crime; Theft; Retribution; Popular music -- England -- 19th century;
An Irish immigrant encounters rough weather and bandits while immigrating.
Irish; Emigration and immigration; England; Sailing; Ships; Social classes; Poor; Poverty; Deception; Crime; Theft; Retribution; Popular music -- England -- 19th century;
An Irish immigrant encounters rough weather and bandits while immigrating.
Confederate States of America. Army. Mississippi Infantry Regiment, 11th. Company A
Letter from Richard C. Bridges to his sister Matilda describing both his good health and that of the army; rues exorbitant prices in Richmond; describes movements of troops.
Confederate States of America. Army. Mississippi Infantry Regiment, 11th. Company A
Letter from Richard C. Bridges to his sister answering her reproach for not having received his letters; notes a dearth of provisions; refers to fights in the West; describes preparations for a battle on the Potomac and the sinking of a schooner;...
Confederate States of America. Army. Mississippi Infantry Regiment, 11th. Company A
Letter from Richard C. Bridges to his mother concerning the guarding of batteries on the Potomac; states the probability of an attack on Manassas; describes the battle at Leesburg; asks after blankets and clothes.
Mounger, William D.; Political campaigns -- Mississippi; Elections -- Mississippi; Republican Party (Miss.); Bramlett, Leon; Allain, Bill; Homosexuality -- Political aspects -- United States;
Emigration and immigration; Social classes; Love; Man-woman relationships; Poverty; Wealth; Parental acceptance; Marriage; Popular music -- England -- 19th century;
Confederate States of America. Army. Mississippi Infantry Regiment, 11th. Company A
Letter from Richard C. Bridges to his sister Matilda describing his poor health; predicts that neither army will be quick to resume hostilities after the Battle of Gettysburg.
Confederate States of America. Army. Mississippi Infantry Regiment, 11th. Company A
Letter from Richard C. Bridges to his sister Carrie from the hospital where he was recovering from a wound to his leg; recounts the fortunes of friends in the Crystal Springs Company; vows to fight for revenge after all is lost.
Confederate States of America. Army. Mississippi Infantry Regiment, 11th. Company A
Letter from Richard C. Bridges to his sister inquiring on the lack of letters he has received; mentions continuing problems with his wound; describes a foot of snow, but expresses cheer for the naval victory of Charleston; asks about his friends...
Confederate States of America. Army. Mississippi Infantry Regiment, 11th. Company A
Letter from Richard C. Bridges to his sister describing the spread of smallpox in Goldsboro; insists on his family being vacinated; considers his wounded side to be improving; remarks on widespread hopes for an early peace.