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to Mrs. Thomas F. Burpee

He writes they had a greatd deal of visitors. Written at Camp Foote.

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to Family

He is currently marching. He thinks they will go the river and into Virginia.

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I Want to be an Angel

poem

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to Mrs. Thomas F. Burpee

He writes he had a bad cold yesterday.

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to Mrs. Thomas F. Burpee

He is somewhere in the woods. He is writing by the light of a camp fire.

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to Mrs. Thomas F. Burpee

He writes that his horse had a narrow escape from a bullet. M.B Metcalf was seriously injured but will be well soon. Written in camp opposite Fredericksburg

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to Mrs. Thomas F. Burpee

He writes they will be leaving tomorrow. Written at Camp Norton

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Friend Thayer

He compares the battle of Manassas which was bloodless to the battle of Fredricksburg which he describes as a cool atrocity. Written in a camp near Falmouth.

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to Mrs. Thomas F. Burpee

He just arrived and describes the journey there.

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Mrs. Thomas F. Burpee

He talks about how the army is divided and organized. He writes that a young woman in Norwich presented him with a wreath of flowers as he was riding through the city. Written in a camp near Falmouth.

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