Armed Forces
Found in 1133 Collections and/or Records:
Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie B. Lawrence, March 9, 1876
Reed teases Emilie Lawrence that his finger was injured by her. He describes cases of measles at the base.
Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie B. Lawrence, April 3, 1876
The Army post expects a visit from Gen. William T. Sherman and the Secretary of War. Reed anticipates his upcoming marriage to Emilie Lawrence.
Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie B. Lawrence, March 6, 1876
Reed describes the visit of dignitaries - including General William T. Sherman - to the post at Willet's Point.
Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie B. Lawrence, April 10, 1876
Reed awaits his new orders. His replacement has arrived.
Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie B. Lawrence, April 13, 1876
Reed is ordered to San Francisco. He will visit Emilie Lawrence with a “startling request.”
Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie Lawrence Reed, circa May 31, 1902
Reed asks for news of Keewaydin. He and Kean continue the campaign for Surgeon General.
Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie Lawrence Reed, June 9, 1902
Reed writes that he is returning to Cuba, and includes other political news about those who are candidates for Surgeon General. He says Roach's orchards are alive with locusts and expresses concern.
Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie Lawrence Reed, January 18, 1901
Reed discusses the army reorganization bill. He has finished his paper and remarks that the last experimental yellow fever cases are recovering.
Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie Lawrence Reed, February 3, 1901
Reed teases Emilie Lawrence Reed. He will be leaving for Cuba in a week. Lawrence Reed's battalion has been ordered to move, either to the United States or to the Philippines, and he mentions that Lawrence has a Cuban girlfriend.
Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie Lawrence Reed, September 30, 1900
Reed describes his voyage to Havana, during which he gives medical care to a child. Emilie Lawrence Reed would not accompany Reed to Cuba, and did not want him to go.
Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie Lawrence Reed, November 8, 1900
Reed remarks on Bryan's defeat in the United States presidential election. He describes various people at the camp. He discusses his work on yellow fever, including the possibility of human experimentation.
Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie Lawrence Reed, April 21, 1879
Emilie Lawrence Reed and her young son, Walter Lawrence Reed, begin a trip east from Arizona.
Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie Lawrence Reed, April 23, 1879
Reed waits for Mrs. Compton in order to accompany her to an Army post. He misses his wife and son, and asks his wife to hire a nurse for their son.
Letter from Walter Reed to [Emilie Lawrence Reed], April 26, 1879
Reed describes a trip to Santa Fe, New Mexico. He hears news of Emilie Lawrence Reed from a train conductor.
Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie Lawrence Reed, April 29, 1879
Reed writes that he received her letter to him.
Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie Lawrence Reed, May 15, 1879
Reed arrives at Fort Apache. He describes his house, and relays news of their friends. He studies Spanish.
Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie Lawrence Reed, May 25, 1879
Reed describes a carriage ride. He responds to a letter from Emilie Lawrence Reed, giving her financial advice and offering news of acquaintances.
Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie Lawrence Reed, May 31, 1879
Reed describes enlisting Indian scouts and camping in the wilderness.
Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie Lawrence Reed, June 3, 1879
Reed writes that he appreciates Emilie Lawrence Reed's sacrifices. His son will be 18 months old on June 4, 1879. He sends his love and misses them.
Letter from Walter Reed to Emilie Lawrence Reed, June 23, 1879
Reed teases Emilie Lawrence Reed. He offers news from the base. He is glad to hear that she is feeling better.