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to My Dear Sister
July 21, 1862
Hughes, Alfred, fl. 1862-1864
Requesting a second copy of the suppressed letter be sent via D. B. Tiffany.
GLC02166.021
to Mary Hughes
July 24, 1862
Health of his wife and children; financial matters at home; cramped conditions in prison; discouraging his wife from sending items from home.
GLC02166.022
to Joseph Bell
Order for dividends.
GLC02166.023
July 29, 1862
His health; his wife's employment; false friends; shirts, honey, and newspapers from home.
GLC02166.024
July 30, 1862
News in the Cincinnati Gazette pertaining to exchange of prisoners.
GLC02166.025
to Mrs. Judge Thompson.
Canceling request for aid in securing parole from prison.
GLC02166.026
July 31, 1862
Explaining his appeal to Mrs. Thompson for parole; enclosing a clipping from the Cincinnati Gazette; numbering of letters.
GLC02166.027
August 3, 1862
"Dog days" of summer; uncomfortably hot conditions in prison (with pencil note from postal inspector: "Precisely the same quarters the Unions soldiers occupy.")
GLC02166.028
August 6, 1862
Encouraging his wife to write more often.
GLC02166.029
August 7, 1862
Delay in receiving mail.
GLC02166.030
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