LETTERS & DIARY ACCOUNTS
W.H. Jackson Letters, Co. F, 53rd P.V.I.
Lt. George Pifer Letter to Governor Curtin, 1862
Pvt. William B. Lucas Letters, Co. E, 53rd PVI
Levi Fritz letter, April 1862, Co. A, 53rd PVI
Levi Fritz letter, Feb. 24, 1864, Co. A, 53rd PVI
Levi Fritz letter, Nov. 25, 1863, Co. A, 53rd PVI
Levi Fritz letter, Nov. 15, 1863, Co. A, 53rd PVI
Levi Fritz letter, Aug. 20, 1863, Co. A, 53rd PVI – 1st letter
Levi Fritz letter, Aug. 20, 1863, Co. A, 53rd PVI – 2nd letter
Levi Fritz letter, Aug. 6, 1863, Co. A, 53rd PVI
Levi Fritz letter, July 28, 1863, Co. A, 53rd PVI
Levi Fritz letter, July 16, 1863, Co. A, 53rd PVI
Levi Fritz letter, Feb. 11, 1863, Co. A, 53rd PVI
Levi Fritz letter, Jan. 28, 1862, Co. A, 53rd PVI
Levi Fritz letter, Jan 21, 1863, Co. A. 53rd PVI
Levi Fritz letter, Jan. 15, 1863, Co. A, 53rd PVI
Levi Fritz letter, Sept. 10, 1861, Co. A, 53rd PVI
PILUM Letters
A member of the 53rd PA, Co. C used the pseudonym “Pilum” and wrote letters home to the Huntingdon Globe newspaper on occasion during Jan. 1862 and Dec. 1863. Here are some of those letters. Thanks to 53rd PA, Co. C veteran Richard Sauers for providing these to us.
May 30, 1862 near Coal Harbor, VA
January 23, 1862 Camp California
MEMOIRS
My Escape From A Rebel Prison, by Capt. Mahlon S. Ludwig, Co. A, 53rd PVI (Part 1).
Escape from a Rebel Prison, continued- Part 2
Escape from a Rebel Prison, continued- Part 3
Escape from a Rebel Prison, continued- Part 4
Pvt. Joseph Wicklein Memoir Co. B, 53rd PVI
FEATURES
Biography of General John R. Brooke
Letter to Surgeon McKinnon of the 53rd PVI, 1865
Lt. Colonel McMichael & “the dark beverage of hell”
Escape of Pvt. Allington Crandall from Andersonville, Co. G, 53rd PVI
The Case of Pvt. Charles Huey, Co. F, 53rd PVI
The Case of Pvt. Joseph Frank, Co. K, 53d PVI
Brothers in Arms: Samuel & Isaac Coldren, Co. I, 53rd PVI
53d PVI VETERANS
The 1913 Grand Reunion at Gettysburg:
53d PVI Veterans at Gettysburg 50th Reunion
53d PVI Veterans Train to Gettysburg, 1913
General John R. Brooke at Gettysburg in 1913
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