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Cornelius Gold writes to his mother about camp life in New Haven and being able to get leave to visit family in the area.

Cornelius Gold writes to his mother of attacks and casualties suffered by the regiment and the situation in the camp.

Cornelius Gold writes to his friend Amy about the previous day's combat, the dangers of the picket lines, and his opinion of Gen. Grant.

Cornelius Gold writes to his mother about skirmishes in the siege of Petersburg, coming under fire, and casualties suffered in his regiment.

Cornelius Gold writes to his mother of moving his office on shore, finding a place to live and work, and life in Mobile following the war.

Cornelius Gold writes to his mother about Sundays at camp, religious practices, and his exploration of Hilton Head.