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1863/1/19
Walbridge, Charles E., 1842-?
to mother
Discusses the staff of Col. Davis who is Walbridge's brigade commander. Walbridge is brigade quartermaster.
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1863/1/26
Short letter sent with some artillery shells [not included].
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1863/1/18
He is glad to hear from the family. He is living well but meals cost 50 cents shipboard. Discusses the failed attempt of a black servant to make apple dumplings. Written from U.S. Steamer Catawba, Beaufort Harbor.
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1863/2/11-13
Continued on February 13. Worries that their current expedition will turn out to be as bad as Banks' expedition. The men are shooting crocodiles and gathering oranges.
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1863/2/14
He has received eight letters in the mail. He advises his mother on managing their rental property, writes about friends and family members back home and remarks that their current expedition has come to a stand still.
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