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William Crans

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William Crans

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Dear Parents and Sisters

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Dear Friends

Written at Camp Cash

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Dear Friends

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Dear Friends

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Dear Friends

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Dear Sister Sylvia

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Dear Brother

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William Crans

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William Crans

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William Crans

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William Crans

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William Crans

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William Crans

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William Crans

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to Brother H. (Henry)

They are about a hundred miles from Lousiville now. He says he has been very lucky the last few years. They have lost very few men to sickness and they have been lucky on the battlefield. He was disappointed to learn that a colonel of theirs was...

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to Brother Henry

He went to a mass meeting out in Carthage. He saw several distinguished speakers including a poet. At the hospital, they are expecting a lot of wounded from Nashville.

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to Brother Henry

He had a good visit with his father. There are some very sick people at the hospital and this keeps him busy. He hopes his brother will escape the draft.

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to Brother Henry

They had to stay in the barracks for a while and were not allowed to do much. However through the help of some friends they managed to get out every night. Theyw ere treated as straglers or deserters. He is sorry to hear his brother is drafted.

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to Brother Henry

The rebels have blockaded the Potomac down below her about 45 miles. They fired 21 shots. Once again he tells Henry not to enlist and to stay at home. Last night the pickets were firing.

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to Brother Henry

They have been on picket guard for four days. They got paid but he hasn't had a chance to send him money yet. It has been very muddy because of the rains.

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to Father

He thanks him father for the package. It contained everything he most needed.He goes over the money he has sent so far and what should happen if doesn't make it home.

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to Brother H (Henry)

He says everything is dull lately. Dull and muddy. He tells him he received the box that father sent.

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to Friend Henry

Last week on picket duty, they shot twelve rebels and took a couple prisoners.

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