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12 October 1862
Burpee, Thomas Francis, 1830-1864
to Mrs. Thomas F. Burpee
He feels it is a great privilege to be a part of the Union army.Written in Camp Plesant Valley
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circa 1861-1864
[Jerry the horse attached to 21st regiment, Connecticut]
Note about Jerry the horse.
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13 October 1862
He writes of his relationship with God and with her. Written in Camp Plesant Valley
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16 October 1862
He mentions the raid of the rebels up Chamenburg River. He writes about what he eats.Written in Camp Plesant Valley
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19 October 1862
He writes they will probably not have a big battle right away.Written in Camp Plesant Valley
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20 October 1862
He writes of receiving food in the mail. Written in Camp Plesant Valley
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22 October 1862
He misses his family and longs to see them. Written in Camp Plesant Valley
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23 October 1862
He saw the building where John Brown fought his battle and was imprisoned. Written in Camp Plesant Valley
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24 October 1862
He writes that there is too much complaining going on. Written in Camp Plesant Valley
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26 October 1862
to Family
He is currently marching. He thinks they will go the river and into Virginia.
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