Monday Morning, 19th Jan./63 Dear Mary As an opportunity may possibly offer to-day to send letters North, I haste to add some matters of business. There are some laths standing in the corner of our hen house. Please get some … Continue reading →

Mitchellsville, Tenn., Jan. 14th 63 Dear Wife All well this morning. Loomis goes North by 10 o’clock train. It is raining but quite warm. I have not had opportunity to write more since my last. Was at the Regt. yesterday … Continue reading →

Mitchellsville, Tenn., January 12th 1863 My dear Wife I was made most happy yesterday and to-day by the reception of all your letters, dating from the 10th to the 26th of Dec. I thank God that you have been spared. … Continue reading →

Mitchellsville, Tenn., Jany. 10th 1862[3] My dear Wife An opportunity offers to get a letter mailed at Louisville, & with the hope of letting you hear from me I eagerly embrace it. Unable to bear the suspense any longer, I … Continue reading →

Mitchellsville, Tenn., Jan. 8th 1862 My dear Wife The first mail from the North reached us yesterday evening but brought no news from Pontiac. I recd. a letter from Cousin Lucy Dunmire of Burbank, Ohio, being the extent of my … Continue reading →

Mitchellsville, Tenn., January 6th 1863 My Dear Wife I sent a letter yesterday morning by a gentleman on the train going north, with the request to mail it at Louisville, &, as opportunity may offer to send again soon, I … Continue reading →

Mitchellsville, Tenn., January 4th 1863 My Dear Wife In four more days one month will have elapsed since the date of your last letter. We have no communication with the North yet. I notice by late papers from Nashville that … Continue reading →