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Bangor July 31st 1862 | Bangor July 31st 1862 | ||
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Genl Hodsdon | Genl Hodsdon | ||
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My very Dr Sir | My very Dr Sir | ||
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My Friend Mr. John Dyer of Bradford | My Friend Mr. John Dyer of Bradford | ||
(who has been in the Insane Hospital Last | (who has been in the Insane Hospital Last | ||
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the Hospital one of whom was killed at the | the Hospital one of whom was killed at the | ||
battle of Hanover Court House while bravely | battle of Hanover Court House while bravely | ||
| − | fighting Mr Dyer | + | fighting Mr Dyer states that his sons |
| − | were | + | were uniformed as he supposes at Augusta |
(Genl Butter so informs him) and they left | (Genl Butter so informs him) and they left | ||
their clothing there when uniformed. | their clothing there when uniformed. | ||
Mr. Dyer asks as a special favor that | Mr. Dyer asks as a special favor that | ||
| − | + | you will ask the proper person to see | |
| − | + | these sent to Bangor in my care and | |
| − | I | + | I address you personally not knowing |
who else to address. If you will please | who else to address. If you will please | ||
give this matter a little attention you will | give this matter a little attention you will | ||
| − | greatly oblige him and confer a favor | + | greatly oblige him and confer a favor on |
Sir very truly yours | Sir very truly yours | ||
EP Baldwin | EP Baldwin | ||
Revision as of 14:20, 1 November 2021
down the left side of letter is The names of the Sons who Enlisted is Daniel C. Dyer and John W. Dyer. in Co. I. Capt White of ME Regiment
Bangor July 31st 1862
Genl Hodsdon
My very Dr Sir
My Friend Mr. John Dyer of Bradford (who has been in the Insane Hospital Last winter) has two Sons in the army who enlisted in Co I 2d Maine Regiment in the month of December last while their father was in the Hospital one of whom was killed at the battle of Hanover Court House while bravely fighting Mr Dyer states that his sons were uniformed as he supposes at Augusta (Genl Butter so informs him) and they left their clothing there when uniformed. Mr. Dyer asks as a special favor that you will ask the proper person to see these sent to Bangor in my care and I address you personally not knowing who else to address. If you will please give this matter a little attention you will greatly oblige him and confer a favor on Sir very truly yours EP Baldwin