17 February 1865
Maury, William Lewis, 1813-1878
Autograph letter signed
Title: to Nan [Maury]
Maury tried to get leave to go home to comfort his wife and help take care of their son, who has diphtheria, but was appointed to a court martial. When the trial is over he will try to come home. Writes, "the returned prisoners are coming in pretty fast, those from Pt. Lookout are the first to arrive...." Year inferred.
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