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�Camp of the 20th Maine Vol | �Camp of the 20th Maine Vol | ||
in Front of Petersburgh Va | in Front of Petersburgh Va | ||
| − | July 17th 1864 | + | July 17th 1864 |
Dear Mother | Dear Mother | ||
| − | I thought that I | + | I thought that I woud |
| + | Write you afew to let you know that | ||
| + | I am well and hope that theas few | ||
| + | lines wil find you the same Mother | ||
| + | we still lay here in the dich before | ||
| + | the | ||
| + | Petersburgh we have bin in ^ front lines | ||
| + | for 25 Days and we have had to dig | ||
| + | Nights I suppose that you would | ||
| + | like to know how we live hear in | ||
| + | the dich we have got boom broofe and | ||
| + | we live in thehem we ["get"crossed out] hant got eny | ||
| + | sick in this Co now or we hant had | ||
| + | since we came hear Mother [crossed out letters] see by the | ||
| + | papers that the Rebels have bin up | ||
| + | in Md and Washington I gess that | ||
| + | thay got Diserpointed this time | ||
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�Camp of the 20th Maine Vol in Front of Petersburgh Va
July 17th 1864
Dear Mother
I thought that I woud
Write you afew to let you know that I am well and hope that theas few lines wil find you the same Mother we still lay here in the dich before
the
Petersburgh we have bin in ^ front lines for 25 Days and we have had to dig Nights I suppose that you would like to know how we live hear in the dich we have got boom broofe and we live in thehem we ["get"crossed out] hant got eny sick in this Co now or we hant had since we came hear Mother [crossed out letters] see by the papers that the Rebels have bin up in Md and Washington I gess that thay got Diserpointed this time