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April 28, 1863
Winegar, Daniel G., fl. 1862-1865
to Elvira Winegar
The blockade was run last night. There were 400 of them. They are 20 miles from Vicksburg. Includes map of their camping grounds.
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June 30, 1863
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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July 2, 1863
He wants her to make up her mind about whether she wants Burt to live him this winter or whether she wants to stay with her father. He has not seen George in a couple of days but he was doing poorly.
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June 5, 1863
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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