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June 30, 1863
Winegar, Daniel G., fl. 1862-1865
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He wishes he could see his family. He is waiting for the paymaster and hopes he will get 4 months pay.
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June 5, 1863
to Elvira Winegar
They finally got Vicksburg and all the troops there. They got their pay for two months.
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July 10, 1863
Capt. Munser
They are camped about a mile from Vicksburg. George is in the hospital and he hopes he will get to go home. They took 23,000 prisoners.
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July 11, 1863
They are down at the railroad depot and most are working on all kinds of railroads. He describes Vicksburg as a hard looking place now. Billy was killed in that "Pennsylvania fight" (Gettysburg?)
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June 26, 1863
George is looking very thin. He will go North in a few days but still doesn't know if he will get a furlough yet. Thomas died.
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