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                                  Va  Aug 13th  1863
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      Va  Aug 13th  1863
  
Camp Near (?) Ford
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    Camp Near Bevly Ford
 
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                  Dear Sister
                        Dear Sister
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I have recived your letter  
I have received your letter the other day and was glad
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the other day and was  
to hear that you were all well   I am well   we lay clost to
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Glad to hear tha you  
the river and I go in swiming (?) we have to drill twise  
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Wer all well I am well we
a day but that (?) (?) thing to (?)  we can see the rebels  
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lay clost to the river
pickits from this side but can't talk to them  we had a bevy thunder shower as ever I did see in my life its(?) afle hard
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and I go in swimin 
hear now
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Day we have to drill twise  
          Helen I want you to write all the news I hope that
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a day but that hant
it (?) drill and I must sop writing so good by
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Nothing to dow  we can  
                    Frome your Brother  J.P. Baker
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see the rebels pickits frome
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this side but can't talk to  
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them  we had a hevy thunder  
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Shower as ever I did see in my  
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life   its afle hat hear now
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Helen I want you to write  
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all the news I hope that
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it aboght drill and I must  
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sop writing So good by
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  Frome your Brother  S.P. Baker

Revision as of 17:06, 2 October 2018

� Va Aug 13th 1863

   Camp Near Bevly Ford
                 Dear Sister

I have recived your letter the other day and was Glad to hear tha you Wer all well I am well we lay clost to the river and I go in swimin Day we have to drill twise a day but that hant Nothing to dow we can see the rebels pickits frome this side but can't talk to them we had a hevy thunder Shower as ever I did see in my life its afle hat hear now Helen I want you to write all the news I hope that it aboght drill and I must sop writing So good by

  Frome your Brother  S.P. Baker