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January 3, 1864
Winegar, Daniel G., fl. 1862-1865
to Elvira Winegar
He is very healthy and fat now. He likes Lt. Keeler, a first-rate officer. He heard Ed wants his overccoat.
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February 7, 1864
He had dinner with Bill. Bill is going to work on a bridge. He heard that Phil is married now. George's eyes are getting better and he can go on picket now.
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February 19, 1864
He bought a new overcoat and blanket. He will send them home. It is hard to tell where they will go next.
GLC01014.108
November 5, 1862
They arrived near Chicago. Along the way, the major lost a horse and one of his feet got cut off. They are 160 miles from Chicago. They saw 200 secessionist soldiers in cars bound for Southern states. Last page very faded.
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November 12, 1862
He is very healthy and is even gaining weight. George is out on picket. He got a letter from Bill. Last night, he was on guard.
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November 23, 1862
They are currently under General McArthur and he is very good. There are 20,000 troops there. Their tents are too small but the General has promised larger ones. He wants the son of a mutual friend to stay with her in the summer. Their friend Bill is...
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October 28, 1862
Hughes, Alfred, fl. 1862-1864
to Mary Hughes
Resolve to return to his family; collection of a bill; more criticism of Judge Thompson; asking her not to send the Herald.
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October 30, 1862
Taking his wife's advice in responding to Judge Thompson; efforts by Thomas to secure his release despite that "terrible woman."
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November 3, 1862
Joy at the prospect of his speedy release; passing anniversaries and birthdays in prison.
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November 6, 1862
Altered opinion of Rev. Dr. Baldwin's book Armageddon.
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