Box 2

Container

Contains 44 Results:

Marcellus Ovando Messer to family, 1864 November 11

File — Box: 2, Folder: 81

Identifier: MSN/CW 5108-81

Dates: 1864 November 11

Found in: University of Notre Dame Rare Books & Special Collections / Marcellus Ovando Messer Correspondence

Marcellus Ovando Messer to family, 1864 November 24

File — Box: 2, Folder: 82

Identifier: MSN/CW 5108-82

Dates: 1864 November 24

Found in: University of Notre Dame Rare Books & Special Collections / Marcellus Ovando Messer Correspondence

Marcellus Ovando Messer to George W. Messer following Battle of Franklin, 1864 December 2

File — Box: 2, Folder: 83

Identifier: MSN/CW 5108-83

Dates: 1864 December 2

Found in: University of Notre Dame Rare Books & Special Collections / Marcellus Ovando Messer Correspondence

Marcellus Ovando Messer to family, 1864 December 9

File — Box: 2, Folder: 84

Identifier: MSN/CW 5108-84

Dates: 1864 December 9

Found in: University of Notre Dame Rare Books & Special Collections / Marcellus Ovando Messer Correspondence

Marcellus Ovando Messer to family, 1864 December 10

File — Box: 2, Folder: 85

Identifier: MSN/CW 5108-85

Dates: 1864 December 10

Found in: University of Notre Dame Rare Books & Special Collections / Marcellus Ovando Messer Correspondence

Marcellus Ovando Messer to family, 1864 December 12

File — Box: 2, Folder: 86

Identifier: MSN/CW 5108-86

Dates: 1864 December 12

Found in: University of Notre Dame Rare Books & Special Collections / Marcellus Ovando Messer Correspondence

Marcellus Ovando Messer to family, 1864 December 14

File — Box: 2, Folder: 87

Identifier: MSN/CW 5108-87

Dates: 1864 December 14

Found in: University of Notre Dame Rare Books & Special Collections / Marcellus Ovando Messer Correspondence

Marcellus Ovando Messer to George W. Messer following Battle of Nashville, 1864 December 26

File — Box: 2, Folder: 88

Identifier: MSN/CW 5108-88

Dates: 1864 December 26

Found in: University of Notre Dame Rare Books & Special Collections / Marcellus Ovando Messer Correspondence

Marcellus Ovando Messer to family, 1865 January 6

File — Box: 2, Folder: 89

Identifier: MSN/CW 5108-89

Scope and Contents

Messer reflects on the mindset of "old soldiers" like himself, who have seen much in battle.

Dates: 1865 January 6

Found in: University of Notre Dame Rare Books & Special Collections / Marcellus Ovando Messer Correspondence

Marcellus Ovando Messer to George W. Messer, 1865 February 8

File — Box: 2, Folder: 90

Identifier: MSN/CW 5108-90

Scope and Contents

Messer writes of obstacles faced on a rail transport from Nashville to Huntsville.

Dates: 1865 February 8

Found in: University of Notre Dame Rare Books & Special Collections / Marcellus Ovando Messer Correspondence

Marcellus Ovando Messer to Charles A. Messer, 1865 February 9

File — Box: 2, Folder: 91

Identifier: MSN/CW 5108-91

Dates: 1865 February 9

Found in: University of Notre Dame Rare Books & Special Collections / Marcellus Ovando Messer Correspondence

Marcellus Ovando Messer to family, 1865 February 24

File — Box: 2, Folder: 92

Identifier: MSN/CW 5108-92

Dates: 1865 February 24

Found in: University of Notre Dame Rare Books & Special Collections / Marcellus Ovando Messer Correspondence

Marcellus Ovando Messer to family, 1865 March 10

File — Box: 2, Folder: 93

Identifier: MSN/CW 5108-93

Dates: 1865 March 10

Found in: University of Notre Dame Rare Books & Special Collections / Marcellus Ovando Messer Correspondence

Marcellus Ovando Messer to family, 1865 April 5

File — Box: 2, Folder: 94

Identifier: MSN/CW 5108-94

Dates: 1865 April 5

Found in: University of Notre Dame Rare Books & Special Collections / Marcellus Ovando Messer Correspondence

Marcellus Ovando Messer to family, 1865 April 10

File — Box: 2, Folder: 95

Identifier: MSN/CW 5108-95

Scope and Contents

Messer writes from Jonesboro, Tennessee with news of Lee's surrender and describes his disapproval of Union troops stealing from a nearby southern family.

Dates: 1865 April 10

Found in: University of Notre Dame Rare Books & Special Collections / Marcellus Ovando Messer Correspondence

Marcellus Ovando Messer to family, 1865 April 17

File — Box: 2, Folder: 96

Identifier: MSN/CW 5108-96

Scope and Contents

Messer's reflects on the assassination of Abraham Lincoln.

Dates: 1865 April 17

Found in: University of Notre Dame Rare Books & Special Collections / Marcellus Ovando Messer Correspondence

Marcellus Ovando Messer to Charles A. Messer, 1865 April 18

File — Box: 2, Folder: 97

Identifier: MSN/CW 5108-97

Scope and Contents

Messer relays news in the aftermath of Lincoln's assassination, and describes the increasing volume of migrating southerners and freed slaves he has observed.

Dates: 1865 April 18

Found in: University of Notre Dame Rare Books & Special Collections / Marcellus Ovando Messer Correspondence

Marcellus Ovando Messer to family, 1865 April 24–27

File — Box: 2, Folder: 98

Identifier: MSN/CW 5108-98

Dates: 1865 April 24–27

Found in: University of Notre Dame Rare Books & Special Collections / Marcellus Ovando Messer Correspondence

Marcellus Ovando Messer to family, 1865 May 28

File — Box: 2, Folder: 99

Identifier: MSN/CW 5108-99

Dates: 1865 May 28

Found in: University of Notre Dame Rare Books & Special Collections / Marcellus Ovando Messer Correspondence

Marcellus Ovando Messer to parents, 1865 May 30

File — Box: 2, Folder: 100

Identifier: MSN/CW 5108-100

Dates: 1865 May 30

Found in: University of Notre Dame Rare Books & Special Collections / Marcellus Ovando Messer Correspondence

Marcellus Ovando Messer to family, 1865 June 5

File — Box: 2, Folder: 101

Identifier: MSN/CW 5108-101

Dates: 1865 June 5

Found in: University of Notre Dame Rare Books & Special Collections / Marcellus Ovando Messer Correspondence

Marcellus Ovando Messer to family, 1865 June 11

File — Box: 2, Folder: 102

Identifier: MSN/CW 5108-102

Dates: 1865 June 11

Found in: University of Notre Dame Rare Books & Special Collections / Marcellus Ovando Messer Correspondence

Marcellus Ovando Messer to family, 1865 July 26

File — Box: 2, Folder: 103

Identifier: MSN/CW 5108-103

Scope and Contents

Messer's describes his arrival at camp near Green Lake, Texas.

Dates: 1865 July 26

Found in: University of Notre Dame Rare Books & Special Collections / Marcellus Ovando Messer Correspondence

Marcellus Ovando Messer to George W. Messer, 1865 August 3

File — Box: 2, Folder: 104

Identifier: MSN/CW 5108-104

Dates: 1865 August 3

Found in: University of Notre Dame Rare Books & Special Collections / Marcellus Ovando Messer Correspondence

Marcellus Ovando Messer to family, 1865 August 10

File — Box: 2, Folder: 105

Identifier: MSN/CW 5108-105

Dates: 1865 August 10

Found in: University of Notre Dame Rare Books & Special Collections / Marcellus Ovando Messer Correspondence

Marcellus Ovando Messer to family, 1865 August 16

File — Box: 2, Folder: 106

Identifier: MSN/CW 5108-106

Dates: 1865 August 16

Found in: University of Notre Dame Rare Books & Special Collections / Marcellus Ovando Messer Correspondence

Marcellus Ovando Messer to family, 1865 August 19

File — Box: 2, Folder: 107

Identifier: MSN/CW 5108-107

Dates: 1865 August 19

Found in: University of Notre Dame Rare Books & Special Collections / Marcellus Ovando Messer Correspondence

Marcellus Ovando Messer to family, 1865 August 22

File — Box: 2, Folder: 108

Identifier: MSN/CW 5108-108

Dates: 1865 August 22

Found in: University of Notre Dame Rare Books & Special Collections / Marcellus Ovando Messer Correspondence

Marcellus Ovando Messer to family, 1865 August 27

File — Box: 2, Folder: 109

Identifier: MSN/CW 5108-109

Dates: 1865 August 27

Found in: University of Notre Dame Rare Books & Special Collections / Marcellus Ovando Messer Correspondence

Marcellus Ovando Messer to family, 1865 August 31

File — Box: 2, Folder: 110

Identifier: MSN/CW 5108-110

Dates: 1865 August 31

Found in: University of Notre Dame Rare Books & Special Collections / Marcellus Ovando Messer Correspondence