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23 November 1869
Weeks, John F., fl. 1860-1882
to his brother John
Discusses getting a new horse form his brother John.
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8 December 1872
Shoaf, David, fl. 1860
to Thomas Weeks
Writes to inform Weeks that he is still alive and would like to hear from him.
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22 December 1879
Elliot, John F., fl. 1860
to John Weeks
Informs Weeks that Surgeons D.W. Young and Hawley are dead. Suggests that Weeks write to George Biddulph for information regarding an assistant surgeon. Lists the names of four soldiers of Company K living in the area, including himself.
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12 January 1880
Writes that he has been trying to get Captain Adams' address but hasn't been successful. Expresses his surprise that he and other soldiers have lived to tell stories of what they experienced during the war. Advises Weeks to contact Captain Adams in...
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15 May 1880
Hammond, M.J., fl. 1860
Written on Chicago and Northwestern Railway Co. stationery. Writes that he does remember Weeks contracting measles in Rolla and again after the battle of Pea Ridge. Informs Weeks of Captain Adams' address.
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31 May 1880
Adams, John Quincy, 1767-1848
Confirms that Weeks contracted the measles while in service. Asks that Weeks send him any papers requiring his signature.
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17 February 1882
Elliot, John, fl. 1860
Writes that he has filled out his recollections of Weeks' case (referring to Weeks contracting the measles while in service). Also writes that John P. Lenhart is willing to make an affidavit on Weeks' behalf. Asks that Weeks return the same favor...
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21 February 1882
Writes that he has forgotten exactly what Weeks' disability was but thinks it was loss of speech due to measles. Asks that Weeks fill out the affidavit with the details of his illness
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16 March 1882
Lenhart, John, fl. 1860
Is happy to hear from "one of our boys that is still alive". Writes that George Biddulph, John Gardon, and Capt. James Hogue are still living in the area. Assures Weeks that any of the men would be willing to help him out with his case.
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26 May 1882
to Theodore Rea
Writes to Rea regarding affidavits for his disability. States that he has received affidavits from Al Taft and George Mordoff. Includes a response from Rea stating that he can attest to Weeks disabilities.
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