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One-page handwritten letter (front and back) on plain paper; H.R. Kneass (father) writes that he was very glad to receive two telegrams alerting him of their safe arrival two miles south of Washington. He also discusses purchasing swords for them and asks them to write often as it is free.

One page handwritten letter on lined paper which is torn in two sections; Except for a few inconsequential words the handwriting is illegible; Signature is that of their father, H.R. Kneass.

One page handwritten letter on lined paper which is torn at the top of the page; The handwriting is mostly illegible but the salutation is "My dear son". Discusses kitchen utensils and asks if he would like some leather leggings. The letter is not signed but dated Tuesday afternoon 3 o'clock.

One page handwritten letter on plain paper; The handwriting is mostly illegible but appears to be asking if Nicholas needs blankets, asks about his horse and pistol. Gen. Riley asked if he could carry anything to you but "I had nothing ready;" Letter was written on Tuesday morning and is dated at the end