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+ | Septenper th 31 1861 | ||
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+ | virginia fairfax county | ||
+ | and deare father I | ||
+ | let you know that | ||
+ | we left Washington | ||
+ | Septemper th 27 and | ||
+ | now we ar in virginia | ||
+ | and we ar all well | ||
+ | and i like it first | ||
+ | trate so fare and i | ||
+ | let you know that | ||
+ | we was on picket | ||
+ | gards and we have | ||
+ | take three prisaner | ||
+ | and one hors and | ||
+ | we exbect a battle | ||
+ | every day and i | ||
+ | let you know | ||
+ | |||
+ | [Pg2] | ||
+ | |||
+ | that we was | ||
+ | cault out three | ||
+ | tines for in a battle | ||
+ | and the repels | ||
+ | dident com and | ||
+ | yesterday the have | ||
+ | got a battle and | ||
+ | our man did wipt | ||
+ | repeles | ||
+ | the in a shorte | ||
+ | time and i let | ||
+ | you know that | ||
+ | i have seene more | ||
+ | sins i left home | ||
+ | that i have seene | ||
+ | in my life and | ||
+ | let me know if | ||
+ | you git our cloes | ||
+ | |||
+ | [Pg3] | ||
+ | |||
+ | an[crossed out] and i would | ||
+ | to[crossed out] sent[crossed out] be[crossed out] like to | ||
+ | sent my likeness | ||
+ | if i can and i | ||
+ | can git nos[crossed out] no | ||
+ | chanes and i sink | ||
+ | i come home in | ||
+ | abute too or three mones | ||
+ | if i can and this | ||
+ | is all as i can | ||
+ | write for this time | ||
+ | and you need excuse | ||
+ | my bat writeing | ||
+ | and spelling for i | ||
+ | have no time and no | ||
+ | plase to write | ||
+ | and write me as | ||
+ | |||
+ | [Pg4] | ||
+ | |||
+ | sune as you git | ||
+ | this in youre | ||
+ | hant and so much | ||
+ | from youre sun | ||
+ | |||
+ | Emanuel Peter | ||
+ | Jacob Peter | ||
+ | |||
+ | Direct your letder | ||
+ | to Washington City | ||
+ | [enens?] 49 regmend [?] | ||
+ | in care of Cap McRay |
Revision as of 16:51, 1 March 2013
3 4
Septenper th 31 1861
virginia fairfax county and deare father I let you know that we left Washington Septemper th 27 and now we ar in virginia and we ar all well and i like it first trate so fare and i let you know that we was on picket gards and we have take three prisaner and one hors and we exbect a battle every day and i let you know
[Pg2]
that we was cault out three tines for in a battle and the repels dident com and yesterday the have got a battle and our man did wipt
repeles
the in a shorte time and i let you know that i have seene more sins i left home that i have seene in my life and let me know if you git our cloes
[Pg3]
an[crossed out] and i would to[crossed out] sent[crossed out] be[crossed out] like to sent my likeness if i can and i can git nos[crossed out] no chanes and i sink i come home in abute too or three mones if i can and this is all as i can write for this time and you need excuse my bat writeing and spelling for i have no time and no plase to write and write me as
[Pg4]
sune as you git this in youre hant and so much from youre sun
Emanuel Peter Jacob Peter
Direct your letder to Washington City [enens?] 49 regmend [?] in care of Cap McRay