14 January 1865
Elmore, Bruce, fl. 1862-1865
Autograph letter signed
Title: to Libbie Elmore
He hopes the proposed bill to raise the soldiers' wages passes. They are trying to bribe the soldiers into renlisting for another two years when their time is up with 30 day furlough and a bounty. He mentions the lack of vegetables and the need for better rations. Was written near Chattanooga, Tennessee.
GLC06588.183