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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 States that his sons  
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fighting  Mr Dyer states that his sons  
were uninformed as he supposes at Augusta
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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
try will ask the proper person to see
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you will ask the proper person to see
there sent to Bangor in my care and
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these sent to Bangor in my care and
I [address?] you personally not knowing
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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 [on?]
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greatly oblige him and confer a favor on
 
Sir very truly yours
 
Sir very truly yours
 
EP Baldwin
 
EP Baldwin

Latest 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