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to Libbie Elmore
circa 1861-1864
Elmore, Bruce, fl. 1862-1865
He wishes he could have spent Christmas with her. Willard came to the regiment a few days ago and he will go to the ambulance corps again.
GLC06588.069
Appears to be a partial letter or letter draft. He writes they only have 49 men and non-comissioned officers. Charley is well.
GLC06588.101
He does not think she will be able to make a hundred dollars off the farm this year but he thinks she has done the best she could possibly have done. He hasks her to tell him how much of the farm she has sold this summer.
GLC06588.167
The Christian Commission brings them vegetables. He writes about which animals she should sell and which crops she should try to grow. Willard is still in Chattanooga.
GLC06588.072
Willard and Bruce sent a package to father. They put a mark on each one and they are hoping nothing happens to the box.
GLC06588.078
to unknown
The author asks if the recipient has sold the logs to Smith and many calves recipient is raising.
GLC06588.110
He writes that the weather is very warm but the water is not very good and there is not enough to drink. They wash their clothes in the brook.
GLC06588.117
He received some woolen gloves. He gives the health status of mutual acquaintances.
GLC06588.185
Pages missing. People talk of starving the South but Elmore says they find plenty of corn in their barns and other crops growing and they are not allowed to touch it.They expect the Rebels to surrender in Vixburgh soon.
GLC06588.064
to Unknown
Elmore, WIllard, fl. 1862-1865
He notes that the draft has come off in Fallsburgh, though he suspects many will be either exempt or used as substitutes. Bruce is very well and quite fat.
GLC06588.067
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