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�  Chesterfield Va May 26 1864
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Chesterfield Va May 26 1864
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Dear Wife
 
Dear Wife
              I have a small chance  
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I have a small chance  
 
to send a mail this morning
 
to send a mail this morning
and thinking you would like [to-cutoff]
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and thinking you would like
 
hear from me  I sit down on
 
hear from me  I sit down on
 
the ground to pen you a few
 
the ground to pen you a few
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I am still alive but we
 
I am still alive but we
 
have had a hard time
 
have had a hard time
for the ["rest" x'd] last month
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for the last month
 
we have marched day and
 
we have marched day and
 
night most of the time
 
night most of the time

Revision as of 19:31, 8 February 2019

Chesterfield Va May 26 1864

Dear Wife

I have a small chance to send a mail this morning and thinking you would like hear from me I sit down on the ground to pen you a few lines to let you know that I am still alive but we have had a hard time for the last month we have marched day and night most of the time we have not stopt more than twenty four hours at a time I have not heard a word from home for the last month till last night the mail come to us I got one from you wrote may fourth and was glad to