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Wilson, Augustus

Object ID 2018.42
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Title: Wilson, Augustus, Co. K
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People:

Wilson, Augustus
Clay, Cecil
Jones, J. Richter
Hawley, R.
Morton, John M.
Paxson, Joseph G.
Riken, Charles
Weeks, G.W.
Wilson, Harry L.
Wilson, Lucetta

Augustus Wilson, Co. K
58th Regiment, P.A. Vol. Infantry

Object ID: 2018.42

Content:

Documents

This collection includes material from the postwar period as well as wartime correspondence and documents.

Please note that corrections have not been made for spelling and grammar in the originals. ( ) and (?) indicate words we were not able to transcribe or are unsure about. We are continuing to review and complete the transcriptions.

  1. 58th Regiment Co. K letter to Augustus Wilson,1860's   (Transcription)
  2. Volunteer Enlistment Form for Unknown Soldier 1860's
  3. Regiment Captain Cecil Clay's letter to Augustus Wilson, 11-15-1860's   (Transcription)
  4. Augustus Wilson Promotion to 1st Sergeant, 10-3-1861 (Transcription)
  5. Colonel J. Richter Jones gives Augustus Wilson Permission to Recruit Men, 11-5-1861  (Transcription)
  6. CO-NO Stomach Powder Advertisment
  7. Army Express Company Philadelphia Branch announcement, 1-17-1862
  8. Quartermaster General's Department Prices for Company K's Clothing and Equipment, 1-22-1862
  9. R. Hawley letter to Augustus Wilson, 6-10-1862  (Transcription)
  10. Augustus Wilson Promotion to 2nd Lieutenant, 6-13-1862
  11. PA 58th Company K's Letter to PA Governor Andrew G. Curtin for Augustus Wilson's Promotion, 6-18-1862   (Transcription)
  12. Letter from the Pennsylvana Executive Chamber, June 25th, 1862
  13. Augustus Wilson Letter to Lucetta Wilson Oct. 5th 1862    Transcription
  14. General Orders No. 19, 11-1-1862  
  15. General Orders No. 20, 11-3-1862   
  16. General Orders No. 25, 11-13-1862   
  17. General Orders No. 28. 11-22-1862   
  18. General Orders No. 35, 12-8-1862   
  19. Leave of Absence Granted to Augustus Wilson   (Transcription)
  20. Letter to Augustus Wilson 12-24-1862   (Transcription)
  21. Co. K letter to Augustus Wilson, 3-18-1863   (Transcription) The list of transcribed names has many "best guesses"
  22. A. Jackson Recommendation of Augustus Wilson to E.B. Chase   (Transcription)
  23. A. Jackson recommendation of Augustus Wilson to a person named Bennett   (Transcription)
  24. Charles Riken letter to Augutus Wilson 3-21-1863   (Transcription)
  25. Carpenter letter to Augustus Wilson 3-26-1863   (Transcription)
  26. Joseph G. Paxson letter 4-10-1863   (Transcription)
  27. John M. Morton letter to Augustus Wilson 4-13-1863   (Transcription)
  28. Charles Riken letter to Augustus Wilson 4-17-1863 (1)   (Transcription)
  29. Charles Riken letter to Augustus Wilson, 4-17-1863 (2)   (Transcription)
  30. Joseph G. Paxon letter to Augustus Wilson, 5-13-1863   (Transcription)
  31. Letter to Augustus Wilson from Joseph Paxson, 6-29-1863   (Transcription)
  32. Letter to Augustus Wilson from Joseph Paxson, 1-21-1864   (Transcription)
  33. Augustus Wilson recommendation from G. W. Weeks   (Transcription)
  34. Augustus Wilson & others, letter to the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania   (Transcription)
  35. blank
  36. Augustus Wilson letter to Lucetta Wilson 9-21-1885   (Transcription)
  37. H. L. Wilson Letter to Augustus Wilson 2-15-1885   (Transcription)
  38. Letter to Lucetta Wilson from Hattie, 10-24-1889   (Transcription)
  39. Poem written to Lucetta Wilson, 10-3-1890   (Transcription)
  40. Lucetta Wilson letter to Augustus Wilson, 1-30-1892 (Transcription)
  41. O.J. Spafford letter to Lucetta Wilson, 6-2-1892 (Transcription)
  42. "In Memoriam", Consolation poem written by Augustus Wilson, 6-18-1892 (Transcription)
  43. O.J. Spafford letter to Lucetta Wilson, 8-13-1892 (Transcription)
  44. Harry (H.L.) Wilson letter to Lucetta Wilson, 8-23-1892 (Transcription)
  45. Pennsylvannia Railroad letter to Harry (H.L.) Wilson, 10-22-1892
  46. Harry (H.L.) Wilson postcard from the World's Fair to Lucetta Wilson, 1893 (Transcription)
  47. Harry (H.L.) Wilson letter to Lucetta Wilson, 4-9-1893 (Transcription)
  48. Joe T. Wilson letter to Lucetta Wilson, 6-15-1893 (Transcription)
  49. Augustus Wilson payment from the U.S. Treasury Department for his service in the Civil War, 3-8-1895
  50. War Department attorney fee payment to Augustus Wilson confirmation letter, 3-15-1895
  51. Attorney WM. R. Wooters letter to Augustus Wilson, 1-3-1903
  52. Arthur I. Abelson Letter to Harold Wilson, 2-23-1967  
    52b Mrs. F. S. Huling (Pauline) letter to Mrs. Wilson, 2-24-1967   (Transcription)
  53. Arthur I. Abelson Letter to Harold Wilson, 3-4-1967
  54. Inventory of Arms of the Iron Clad R.R. Monitor written by Augustus Wilson, (unknown date) (Transcription)
  55. Blank Postal Card, one cent with Ulysses S. Grant (unknown date) This has a second card attached for a postpaid reply.
  56. Envelope adressed to Augustus Wilson from Dr. Edward Torrey, 7-28-unknown
  57. Envelope adressed to Laucetta Wilson from Mack Wilson, 12-5-1892
  58. Envelope adressed to Augustus Wilson from the U.S. Bureau of Pensions, 1-26-1903
  59. Empty U.S. postage stamp album page

This page was created by intern Mitchel Baker during the Spring 2023 semester in the archives of St. Bonaventure University.
Additional work on the site done by Archival Assistant Isabella Biviano.

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