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�few in the hospital -- The men growl
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about their fare though -- they get as good as
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I expected to get when I enlisted -- they have
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a pound of hard bread to each man a day and
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it is the best hard bread, I ever saw -- A great
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many talk of starving but when they have pork,
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throwing it away because they do not like
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it so much as before -- They say they not ask
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to live any better than they did when ashore,
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but they growled, just as [inserted] bad then as they do
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now -- They have not had a thing to do
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since we came aboard but they thought
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it very hard because 40 of the regt were
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detailed to shovel a little coal --
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The weather is good not very hot
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nor very cold [flourish]
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I have enjoyed myself well since
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I left home -- We have not seen many
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very hard times yet but I expect
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we shall soon
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We have not heard from Annapolis since an [?]
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Write to
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E.A.T.

Revision as of 14:18, 12 June 2017

�few in the hospital -- The men growl about their fare though -- they get as good as I expected to get when I enlisted -- they have a pound of hard bread to each man a day and it is the best hard bread, I ever saw -- A great many talk of starving but when they have pork, throwing it away because they do not like it so much as before -- They say they not ask to live any better than they did when ashore, but they growled, just as [inserted] bad then as they do now -- They have not had a thing to do since we came aboard but they thought it very hard because 40 of the regt were detailed to shovel a little coal --

The weather is good not very hot nor very cold [flourish]

I have enjoyed myself well since I left home -- We have not seen many very hard times yet but I expect we shall soon

We have not heard from Annapolis since an [?]

Write to E.A.T.