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Richmond May 26th

1862

Dear Sister

I take my pen in hand

to write you a few lines before the

yankees get me. We expect a terrible

battle every day close to the city.

as they are not more than a few

miles off. There has been some

skirmishing already and the

booming of cannon is distinctly

heard here indicating the storm

approaching that is about to burst

upon us at any moment. I expect

to take part