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They have the change of the Fort | They have the change of the Fort | ||
| − | + | & will probably be Stationed here | |
| − | + | some time, at least, until | |
| − | + | their ranks are filled, some | |
| − | of the | + | of the invalids have returned to their |
| − | duty | + | duty. Many will have to be dis- |
| − | + | charged for incurable causes, | |
and others will be allowed a | and others will be allowed a | ||
| − | furlough, | + | furlough, then the Regt. will be |
| − | + | returned from a great evil, for | |
these men were not only a burden | these men were not only a burden | ||
| − | but they | + | but they affected the will by their |
| − | complaints and doleful | + | complaints and doleful foreboding. |
I really hope that no more men | I really hope that no more men | ||
Revision as of 15:59, 7 July 2020
Fort Corcoran Arlington Heights Washington D.C.
Mr Dear Sir,
The remains of the 2nd Regt. begin to look more prosperous then when I last wrote you - They have moved into a new place, part of them are in the Fort, tho can see part outside. They have the change of the Fort & will probably be Stationed here some time, at least, until their ranks are filled, some of the invalids have returned to their duty. Many will have to be dis- charged for incurable causes, and others will be allowed a furlough, then the Regt. will be returned from a great evil, for these men were not only a burden but they affected the will by their complaints and doleful foreboding. I really hope that no more men