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| − | This fair sunshiney morning commenses the new year. I wish it a happy new year to all my friends and | + | This fair sunshiney morning commenses the new year. I wish it a happy new year to all my friends and relatives. I also wish it a successful new year to the union army and navy. I wish a happy new year to all who is true to the union cause and those who have good true friends in the army or navy, and hope this present year will bring them home to their friends and firesides. |
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We wer now in winter quarters in a peaceable place for the purpose of guarding the government property and doing guard duty in the rear. | We wer now in winter quarters in a peaceable place for the purpose of guarding the government property and doing guard duty in the rear. | ||
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Soon a detale was made to go to our own state of Maine to recruit for our regt and I was detaled for one on special duty which of course was agreeable to a soldier that had been absent from home and friends for | Soon a detale was made to go to our own state of Maine to recruit for our regt and I was detaled for one on special duty which of course was agreeable to a soldier that had been absent from home and friends for | ||
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58 At Rappahannock Station Va
January 1st 1864 This fair sunshiney morning commenses the new year. I wish it a happy new year to all my friends and relatives. I also wish it a successful new year to the union army and navy. I wish a happy new year to all who is true to the union cause and those who have good true friends in the army or navy, and hope this present year will bring them home to their friends and firesides.
We wer now in winter quarters in a peaceable place for the purpose of guarding the government property and doing guard duty in the rear.
Soon a detale was made to go to our own state of Maine to recruit for our regt and I was detaled for one on special duty which of course was agreeable to a soldier that had been absent from home and friends for