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to his wife
16 September 1864
Jones, John, fl. 1862-1864
Notes that he received Mary's last letter. Reports that he just got back from Atlanta, and when he gets paid he will resign. Says that he wants to see his child.
GLC05981.52
18 December 1864
Written from camp near Savannah. He has received a few letters. Hopes to be home by January. Includes a weather report.
GLC05981.55
12 May 1864
Comments on the weather. Reports some benefits he has received. Describes the food he has been eating. Remembers the Battle of Raymond. Anxiously waits for the mail. Finishes the letter on Saturday morning, 14 May, noting that the fleet arrived...
GLC05981.44
26 June 1864
Wants to write more often. Discusses the mail and the flies of Etowah.
GLC05981.47
11 August 1864
There is heavy fighting but he has not participated in it. Relays the story of a prisoner.
GLC05981.50
January 28, 1864
Reports that mail came in, but he did not receive any. He is disappointed that he has not been able to go home yet. Gives a prediction of the end of the Civil War and a detailed weather report. Notes that he got paid.
GLC05981.43
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