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4 May 1864
Alden, William H. (fl. 1844-)
to Mother
His mother doesn't want him to correspond with a particular girl but he is thinking to write her a letter just for spite.
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19 May 1864
He complains about the mail and wishes it would run more regularly. He mentions Norton and Museatine.
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to Sister Hattie
He asks about Ed. They are having great weather.
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20 May 1864
He gives her permission to use all the money he sends for Hattie's education.He hopes the war will end before he reenlists. Reading letters puts him in a good mood.
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24 May 1864
They saw a few Indians which quickly dispersed. They rode and rode but they couldn't find any more Indians though they saw signs. Everything is beginning to look green again.
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