Manuscript/Mixed Material Wm. Oland Bourne Papers: Left-hand Penmanship contest; Soldier and sailor contributions; Series I ($1,000 in prizes, awarded in 1866 ); Entries 193-200
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Image 1 of Wm. Oland Bourne Papers: Left-hand Penmanship contest; Soldier and sailor contributions; Series I … Wm Oland Bourne Lefthanded Penmanship Contest Box 4 Folder 2 Series 1 193200 Transcribed and reviewed by contributors participating in the By The People project at crowdlocgov- Contributor: Bourne, Wm. Oland (William Oland)
- Date: 1866
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Image 2 of Wm. Oland Bourne Papers: Left-hand Penmanship contest; Soldier and sailor contributions; Series I … 1865 Dec 30 Series 1 193 Wm Thomas Transcribed and reviewed by contributors participating in the By The People project at crowdlocgov- Contributor: Bourne, Wm. Oland (William Oland)
- Date: 1866
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Image 3 of Wm. Oland Bourne Papers: Left-hand Penmanship contest; Soldier and sailor contributions; Series I … 1 Page A Reminiscence of the War It is a question which suggests itself to the mind but which prudence forbids to ask when conversing with the brave soldiers Did you enlist…- Contributor: Bourne, Wm. Oland (William Oland)
- Date: 1866
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Image 4 of Wm. Oland Bourne Papers: Left-hand Penmanship contest; Soldier and sailor contributions; Series I … 2 page on one of these occasions we encountered Genl Kilpatricks omes who were returning from their well remembered raid down the Shenandoah Valley Each surpassing the other to be the enemy…- Contributor: Bourne, Wm. Oland (William Oland)
- Date: 1866
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Image 5 of Wm. Oland Bourne Papers: Left-hand Penmanship contest; Soldier and sailor contributions; Series I … 3 page During August we lay in the the trenches quietly watch ing the enemy and now and then witnessing bril liant displays of pyrotechs gotten up at our ex pense by…- Contributor: Bourne, Wm. Oland (William Oland)
- Date: 1866
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Image 6 of Wm. Oland Bourne Papers: Left-hand Penmanship contest; Soldier and sailor contributions; Series I … 4th pg From this untill December 7th we were quiet and watching the movements of the enemy On this day we sailed in the first expedition to Fort Fisher Our genl we…- Contributor: Bourne, Wm. Oland (William Oland)
- Date: 1866
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Image 7 of Wm. Oland Bourne Papers: Left-hand Penmanship contest; Soldier and sailor contributions; Series I … 5 page In conclusion we ask no favors in our behalf but we do ask if such devotion is not a test of Loyalty and since the evidence is so conclu sive…- Contributor: Bourne, Wm. Oland (William Oland)
- Date: 1866
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Image 8 of Wm. Oland Bourne Papers: Left-hand Penmanship contest; Soldier and sailor contributions; Series I … page 6 List of Engagement in which I have participated Prestonburg Ky Cumberland ap Tenn Jackson and Vicksburg Miss Peterburge new Market Heights Fort Harrison Va Fort Fisher Sugar Loaf Fortifications and…- Contributor: Bourne, Wm. Oland (William Oland)
- Date: 1866
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Image 9 of Wm. Oland Bourne Papers: Left-hand Penmanship contest; Soldier and sailor contributions; Series I … No 193 Dec 3065 Transcribed and reviewed by contributors participating in the By The People project at crowdlocgov- Contributor: Bourne, Wm. Oland (William Oland)
- Date: 1866
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Image 10 of Wm. Oland Bourne Papers: Left-hand Penmanship contest; Soldier and sailor contributions; Series I … Mr Bourne Pardon my lateness in sending in the manuscript I could not get the time to write before and completed this this morning in a about one hour I conclude it…- Contributor: Bourne, Wm. Oland (William Oland)
- Date: 1866
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Image 11 of Wm. Oland Bourne Papers: Left-hand Penmanship contest; Soldier and sailor contributions; Series I … Wm Oland Bourne No 12 Centre Street New York City Transcribed and reviewed by contributors participating in the By The People project at crowdlocgov- Contributor: Bourne, Wm. Oland (William Oland)
- Date: 1866
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Image 12 of Wm. Oland Bourne Papers: Left-hand Penmanship contest; Soldier and sailor contributions; Series I … Ruip 1 Sept 27 1865 A reminiscence of the War It is a question which sergests itself to the mind but which prudence forbids to ask When conversing with the brave soldiers…- Contributor: Bourne, Wm. Oland (William Oland)
- Date: 1866
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Image 13 of Wm. Oland Bourne Papers: Left-hand Penmanship contest; Soldier and sailor contributions; Series I … 2 In April we received orders to report to Fortress Monroe to join the Expedition puting out under Maj Genl Butler for the Campaign up the James We embarked and landed at…- Contributor: Bourne, Wm. Oland (William Oland)
- Date: 1866
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Image 14 of Wm. Oland Bourne Papers: Left-hand Penmanship contest; Soldier and sailor contributions; Series I … 3 Satisfaction of their superiors on the 30th of Sept we repeled the assault Made by the enemy to recapture Ft Harrison repulseing them with great loss they having made seven Consetutive…- Contributor: Bourne, Wm. Oland (William Oland)
- Date: 1866
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Image 15 of Wm. Oland Bourne Papers: Left-hand Penmanship contest; Soldier and sailor contributions; Series I … 4 did no in regard to pay paid the same as other soldiers from Jan 1st 64 In conclusion we ask no favors in our own behalf but we do ask if…- Contributor: Bourne, Wm. Oland (William Oland)
- Date: 1866
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Image 16 of Wm. Oland Bourne Papers: Left-hand Penmanship contest; Soldier and sailor contributions; Series I … No 193 Dec 30 65 Transcribed and reviewed by contributors participating in the By The People project at crowdlocgov- Contributor: Bourne, Wm. Oland (William Oland)
- Date: 1866
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Image 17 of Wm. Oland Bourne Papers: Left-hand Penmanship contest; Soldier and sailor contributions; Series I … Beaty Hall Sept 27th 65 Gentlemen I noticed your liberal offer a few days ago and entended to send the enclosed not to compete for the prizes but to give an expression…- Contributor: Bourne, Wm. Oland (William Oland)
- Date: 1866
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Image 18 of Wm. Oland Bourne Papers: Left-hand Penmanship contest; Soldier and sailor contributions; Series I … Page 1st The incidents of a day march There are a thousand little episodes known to every soldier which if reduced to writing would form interesting incidents in the future pages of…- Contributor: Bourne, Wm. Oland (William Oland)
- Date: 1866
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Image 19 of Wm. Oland Bourne Papers: Left-hand Penmanship contest; Soldier and sailor contributions; Series I … Page 2 The Sun was just Emerging from the Eastern Horizon when with the bright colors of our Regiment gleaming in his golden rays we past General B Headquarters on our way…- Contributor: Bourne, Wm. Oland (William Oland)
- Date: 1866
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Image 20 of Wm. Oland Bourne Papers: Left-hand Penmanship contest; Soldier and sailor contributions; Series I … Page 3 The sky darkened Heavy clouds were seen gathering in the west presenting every indication of a storm Coming to the Williamsburge and Richmond Road we found our father progress impeded…- Contributor: Bourne, Wm. Oland (William Oland)
- Date: 1866
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Image 21 of Wm. Oland Bourne Papers: Left-hand Penmanship contest; Soldier and sailor contributions; Series I … Page 4th and ready for action As if a fit sequel to the incessent roar of musketry the deep thunder tones of our parrots echoed most fearfully in the distance as shot…- Contributor: Bourne, Wm. Oland (William Oland)
- Date: 1866
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Image 22 of Wm. Oland Bourne Papers: Left-hand Penmanship contest; Soldier and sailor contributions; Series I … Page 6 on the outer defenses of Richmond this giving General Meade an oppertunity of our attacked on the South Side rail road which he immposed with entire sucess Now came the…- Contributor: Bourne, Wm. Oland (William Oland)
- Date: 1866
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Image 23 of Wm. Oland Bourne Papers: Left-hand Penmanship contest; Soldier and sailor contributions; Series I … Page 6 But we bore it patiently Sorry after three oclock we reached our outer Lines throughly exausted Hastily partaking of a Hot cup of coffee the Soldier Friend we Rolled ourselves…- Contributor: Bourne, Wm. Oland (William Oland)
- Date: 1866
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Image 24 of Wm. Oland Bourne Papers: Left-hand Penmanship contest; Soldier and sailor contributions; Series I … Page 7 Will H Thomas Sergeant Co D 5th Regt Capt U S Marin Co I 5th Regt U S C T present po Address Kent Portage Co Ohio Col Giles W…- Contributor: Bourne, Wm. Oland (William Oland)
- Date: 1866
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Image 25 of Wm. Oland Bourne Papers: Left-hand Penmanship contest; Soldier and sailor contributions; Series I … 193 W H Thomas 5th Colored Infy February 24 1881 THE CITY RECORD 329 column 1 of 4 OFFICIAL DIRECTORY _________ STATEMENT OF THE HOURS DURING WHICH all the Public Offices in…- Contributor: Bourne, Wm. Oland (William Oland)
- Date: 1866
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Image 26 of Wm. Oland Bourne Papers: Left-hand Penmanship contest; Soldier and sailor contributions; Series I … 330 THE CITY RECORD February 24 1881 column 1 of 4 half of the block at the intersections of Eightythird Eightyfourth Eightyfifth and Eightysixth streets No 4 Both sides of One Hundred…- Contributor: Bourne, Wm. Oland (William Oland)
- Date: 1866
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Image 27 of Wm. Oland Bourne Papers: Left-hand Penmanship contest; Soldier and sailor contributions; Series I … No 193 1 A Reminiscence of the War It is a question which suggests itself to the mind but which prudence forbids to ask when conversing with the brave soldiers Did you…- Contributor: Bourne, Wm. Oland (William Oland)
- Date: 1866
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Image 28 of Wm. Oland Bourne Papers: Left-hand Penmanship contest; Soldier and sailor contributions; Series I … No 193 2 well remembered raid down the Shenandoah valley Each supposing the other to be the enemy we remained under arms all night however daylight seting matters right we had a…- Contributor: Bourne, Wm. Oland (William Oland)
- Date: 1866
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Image 29 of Wm. Oland Bourne Papers: Left-hand Penmanship contest; Soldier and sailor contributions; Series I … No 193 3 On the 29th of September 1864 having in the meantime removed from Petersburg to Deep Bottom we made a direct assault upon the enemys lines with the intention of…- Contributor: Bourne, Wm. Oland (William Oland)
- Date: 1866
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Image 30 of Wm. Oland Bourne Papers: Left-hand Penmanship contest; Soldier and sailor contributions; Series I … No 193 4 to complete arrangements for a further advance One month and a half later found us wending our way toward the Sugar Loaf Fortifications which we invested and captured without…- Contributor: Bourne, Wm. Oland (William Oland)
- Date: 1866
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Image 31 of Wm. Oland Bourne Papers: Left-hand Penmanship contest; Soldier and sailor contributions; Series I … No 193 5 and again at Fort Hudson where by their deeds of valor they showed to the world their fearlessness of death in the cause of Liberty and Justice and again…- Contributor: Bourne, Wm. Oland (William Oland)
- Date: 1866
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Image 32 of Wm. Oland Bourne Papers: Left-hand Penmanship contest; Soldier and sailor contributions; Series I … No 193 6 The incidents of a days march There are a thousand little episodes known to every soldier which if reduced to writing would form interesting incidents in the future pages…- Contributor: Bourne, Wm. Oland (William Oland)
- Date: 1866
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Image 33 of Wm. Oland Bourne Papers: Left-hand Penmanship contest; Soldier and sailor contributions; Series I … No 193 7 brilliantly apparently promising us a pleasant march But in this we were mistaken for towards the middle of the afternoon the sky darkened Heavy clouds were seen gathering in…- Contributor: Bourne, Wm. Oland (William Oland)
- Date: 1866
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Image 34 of Wm. Oland Bourne Papers: Left-hand Penmanship contest; Soldier and sailor contributions; Series I … No 193 8 their number at bay Night coming on we prepared to withdraw having accomplished our design A feigned attack on the outer defences of Richmond gave General Meade an opportunity…- Contributor: Bourne, Wm. Oland (William Oland)
- Date: 1866
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Image 35 of Wm. Oland Bourne Papers: Left-hand Penmanship contest; Soldier and sailor contributions; Series I … Series 1 194 Transcribed and reviewed by contributors participating in the By The People project at crowdlocgov- Contributor: Bourne, Wm. Oland (William Oland)
- Date: 1866
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Image 36 of Wm. Oland Bourne Papers: Left-hand Penmanship contest; Soldier and sailor contributions; Series I … Shiloh Cumb Co N J Dec 28th 1865 Mr Wm O Bourne Sir After reading the encouragement you have offered through the newspaper columns to those who have given their right arm…- Contributor: Bourne, Wm. Oland (William Oland)
- Date: 1866
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Image 37 of Wm. Oland Bourne Papers: Left-hand Penmanship contest; Soldier and sailor contributions; Series I … Writing is a branch that I do not practice in school and have delayed writing till now thinking I would get more practice but other branches that I am pursuing have occupied…- Contributor: Bourne, Wm. Oland (William Oland)
- Date: 1866
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Image 38 of Wm. Oland Bourne Papers: Left-hand Penmanship contest; Soldier and sailor contributions; Series I … No 194 Dec 30 65 Transcribed and reviewed by contributors participating in the By The People project at crowdlocgov- Contributor: Bourne, Wm. Oland (William Oland)
- Date: 1866
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Image 39 of Wm. Oland Bourne Papers: Left-hand Penmanship contest; Soldier and sailor contributions; Series I … No 195 1 Series 1 195 Transcribed and reviewed by contributors participating in the By The People project at crowdlocgov- Contributor: Bourne, Wm. Oland (William Oland)
- Date: 1866
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Image 40 of Wm. Oland Bourne Papers: Left-hand Penmanship contest; Soldier and sailor contributions; Series I … Louisville Stark County Ohio 1st December 27th 1865 In accordance to suppliment received of the Soldiers Friend Dec 23d 1865 soliciting penmanship of left armed soldiers I have the honor to submit…- Contributor: Bourne, Wm. Oland (William Oland)
- Date: 1866