Religion
Found in 149 Collections and/or Records:
Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie B. Lawrence, March 4, 1875
Reed professes his love to Emilie Lawrence, and looks forward to seeing her again.
Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie B. Lawrence, March 24, 1875
Reed discusses his future life in the Army and asks Emilie Lawrence to marry him.
Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie B. Lawrence, April 8, 1875
Reed assures Emilie Lawrence of the sincerity of his feelings. She has not yet given an answer to his marriage proposal.
Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie B. Lawrence, May 17, 1875
Reed writes that he made a medical call on Emilie Lawrence's relative, Mrs. Vaughan, on his way home to New York. He had been in North Carolina visiting Emilie Lawrence.
Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie B. Lawrence, June 1, 1875
Reed and Emilie Lawrence are engaged. They anticipate separation for his military assignment.
Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie B. Lawrence, June 6, 1875
Reed delights in Emilie Lawrence's love and prays for worthiness.
Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie B. Lawrence, July 1, 1875
Reed expresses his devotion to Emilie Lawrence. He admires her forgiving spirit, and writes her poetry. He writes to her mother to confirm their engagement, and reports that the photograph he had made of himself in uniform will be ready soon.
Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie B. Lawrence, July 23, 1875
Reed writes that he misses her.
Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie B. Lawrence, July 23, 1875
Reed writes Emilie Lawrence that he is lonely without her.
Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie B. Lawrence, August 5, 1875
Reed, in verse, declares his devotion to Emilie Lawrence.
Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie B. Lawrence, August 16, 1875
Reed reassures Emilie Lawrence of his devotion. He learns she is unhappy, but does not know why.
Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie B. Lawrence, August 19, 1875
Reed reassures Emilie Lawrence of his devotion. He admits that she has great influence over him.
Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie B. Lawrence, August 19, 1875
Reed misses Emilie Lawrence. He offers a prayer to his deceased natural mother. He also discusses various topics, including medical treatments, a Catholic service, French lessons, and reading.
Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie B. Lawrence, October 18, 1875
Reed misses Emilie Lawrence after visiting her. He writes lines of poetry and offers a critique of an Episcopalian minister.
Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie B. Lawrence, December 9, 1875
Reed assures Emilie Lawrence of his devotion, and he apologizes for the ironic tone which offended her.
Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie B. Lawrence, December 13, 1875
Reed learns that Emilie Lawrence is nursing her nephew who has typhoid fever. He expresses concern for her health, and apologizes for his sad letter earlier today.
Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie B. Lawrence, December 14, 1875
Reed expresses his anxiety for Emilie Lawrence's health. He reiterates his devotion to her.
Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie B. Lawrence, December 16, 1875
Reed reiterates his devotion to Emilie Lawrence. He expresses his hope for the future.
Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie B. Lawrence, December 20, 1875
Reed learns of the death of Emilie Lawrence's nephew. He meditates on Christian duty and on life's purpose for him.
Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie B. Lawrence, January 17, 1876
Reed has received no letter from her, but offers a meditation on patience.