Letter from A Van Riper to Henry A Van Riper, July 25, 1864

Letter from Alexander Van Riper to Henry Van Riper, in it he describes a battle where they lost 101 men.

Letter from unknown to "Dear Cousin," January 17, 1865

Letter discussing family life and employment.

Letter from A Van Riper to Henry A Van Riper, June 28, 1864

Letter from Alexander Van Riper to Henry Van Riper, in it he talks about battle, coming under heavy fire, and men getting injured or killed.

Letter from Lucy Maria to Henry Van Riper, May 13, 1860

Letter from Lucy Maria to Henry Van Riper and her cousins discussing how much she enjoys going to school

Letter from G. Van Riper to Nick Van Riper, March 20, 1880

Letter from G. Van Riper regarding a move to Texas.

Letter from Alexander Van Riper to Henry Van Riper, January 29, 1865

Camp of the 47 Regt. O.V.P.

Jan 29th /65

Dear Cousins

I woanes moar take my pen in hand to in foar you that I am well an hoap that theas few lines will find you the same.

henry I reseaved your letter last night and moas glad to hear from you and to hear that you was all well

henry we ar on the march again we ar on our way to Charleston now thay doant give us tome to wash a sheart any moar henry I got that hat the same time that I got your letter and It comes…

Letter from Alexander Van Riper to Henry Van Riper, October 23, 1863

Letter from Alexander Van Riper to Henry Van Riper where he talks about weather and marching long distances

Letter from Matilda J. Monroe to Mr. Nicholas W. Van Riper, November 10, 1889

Letter from Matilda Monroe updating her aunt and uncle on her new address.

Letter from A. W. Van Riper to H. A. Van Riper, October 28, 1860

Letter from A W Van Riper to H A Van Riper, in it he talks about having a hard time finding work.

Letter from Joshua Benster to Henry, November 20, 1864

Letter from Joshua [Bensen?] to Henry Van Riper in it he talks about being surrounded by the Rebels and being very ill with the flu.

Letter from Alexander Van Riper to Henry Van Riper, […] 15, 1863

Letter from Alexander Van Riper to Henry Van Riper and other cousins, in which he tells them he expects to be exchanged soon.

Letter from J.J. Benster to Henry, […] 28, 1865

Letter from J.J. Benster apologizing for having to break plans with Henry VanRiper.

Letter from A.W. Van Riper to H. A. Van Riper, August 11, 1861

Letter from Alexander Van Riper to Henry Van Riper discussing camp life, specifically meals.

Letter from unknown to Henry Van Riper, December 5, 1861

Letter with unknown author addressed to Henry Van Riper that talks about the religious activies of soldiers and other aspects of camp life.

Letter from Henry Van Riper to "Dear Father," March 6, 1865

Letter from Henry to his father, in it he discusses sickness spreading at camp and leaving for Chattanooga

Letter from John Van Riper to Henry Van Riper October 13, 1861

Letter to Henry Van Riper from John Van Riper in it is talks about his surprise that Alexander enlisted

Letter from August 12, 1863

Letter from Alexander Van Riper to Henry Van Riper, in it he talks about life at camp

Letter from Josh Benster to Mr. Van Riper, February 10, 1868

Letter from Joshua Benster regarding his business.

Letter from A. Van Riper to Henry Van Riper January 23, 1864

Letter to Henry from Alexander asking him to send postage stamps so that he can continue to write them letters

Letter from Alexander Van Riper to Henry Van Riper, December 22, 1863

Letter from Alexander Van Riper to Henry Van Riper, in it he dicusses being in the Battle of Chattanooga and other aspects of the war