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to my dear wife
5 December 1864
Thompson, Wilmot, fl. 1864-1901
He hopes he was not late in sending her money. He thinks of her when he goes to bed and when he wakes up. He wants her to get a photo taken.
GLC02740.04
January 23, 1865
He received her picture. They have been in their present location without rifles and nothing to do for quite a while. He tells her to take good care of his babies.
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to Mother
16 November 1863
Thomson, George F., fl. 1862-1865
He weighs more now than he did when he left home. He does not see much chance of a promotion right now. He encloses photographs (not included here)
GLC02743.29
to Mrs. Thomas F. Burpee
21 August 1862
Burpee, Thomas Francis, 1830-1864
He writes they had a greatd deal of visitors. Written at Camp Foote.
GLC02744.012
26 August 1862
He writes he had a bad cold yesterday.
GLC02744.015
05 September 1862
He writes about Christianity in the army.
GLC02744.016
10 September 1862
He writes they will be leaving tomorrow. Written at Camp Norton
GLC02744.018
06 September 1862
He writes he will be home on Monday noon. Written at Camp Norton
GLC02744.019
25 September 1862
He writes about William's predicament. He is glad she and the children are doing well.
GLC02744.027
29 September 1862
He thought they should go towards the rebels but decided to go farther away.
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