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1864
Boston, John W., fl. 1862-1865
to wife
someone told her son that a relative's husband had died. wishes he could offer condolences. Colonel reinforced his belief that he will be home in five months.
GLC09315.39
to children and wife
tells his sons to go to school. back appears to be intended for wife. describes the part of the country's he's in and compares it to Putnam County
GLC09315.40
to husband (John Boston)
trying to figure out where they will live. has an idea to sell their land and buy some property elsewhere. wants to see him so bad.
GLC09315.41
16 September 1864
too faded to read.
GLC09315.42
assuring her that he is still alive and well. very faded.
GLC09315.43
28 September 1864
GLC09315.44
the Rebels are giving them trouble but they captured 400 prisoners and cannons and wagons.does not think it will be long before they come home.
GLC09315.45
23 January 1865
very concerned because he has not received any mail from her in a while. wants to know if she received the money he sent.
GLC09315.46
1865
has not received any mail from her in 40 days. they have orders to march on tomorrow morning.
GLC09315.47
very faded, possible water damage.
GLC09315.48
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