Difference between revisions of ".NjY2.NDc5MQ"

From DigitalMaine Transcription Project
Jump to: navigation, search
Line 1: Line 1:
+
Willetts Point General Hospital
 +
New York Harbor July 22 1864
  
        Willetts Point General Hospital
 
New York Harbor July 22 1864
 
 
Derest Daughter
 
Derest Daughter
                      I will try to sit up a little
+
 
 +
I will try to sit up a little
 
while this afternoon to pen a few lines
 
while this afternoon to pen a few lines
 
in answer to your kind letter of the
 
in answer to your kind letter of the
Line 12: Line 12:
 
to loose the use of my feet and leggs
 
to loose the use of my feet and leggs
 
they are groing numb and useless
 
they are groing numb and useless
the Doctrs wiill not try to do anything
+
the Doctrs will not try to do anything
 
for them if they can  I am all discouraged
 
for them if they can  I am all discouraged
 
about them but I think if I could get
 
about them but I think if I could get

Revision as of 19:25, 31 January 2019

Willetts Point General Hospital

New York Harbor July 22 1864

Derest Daughter

I will try to sit up a little while this afternoon to pen a few lines in answer to your kind letter of the 18th which came safe to hand to day and was glad to hear from you all I am still very slim and I fear I am going to loose the use of my feet and leggs they are groing numb and useless the Doctrs will not try to do anything for them if they can I am all discouraged about them but I think if I could get home for a while and get Dr Kilbourn to do something for them if he cannot help them nobody can but I cannot get home without some one to help me I wish you would see Dr Kilbourn or Mr Littlefield and see if they cannot do something for me in their way of