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Enclosed find your pass from Louisville to Nashville

[google-map-v3 width=”400″ height=”300″ zoom=”12″ maptype=”hybrid” mapalign=”right” directionhint=”false” language=”default” poweredby=”false” maptypecontrol=”false” pancontrol=”false” zoomcontrol=”true” scalecontrol=”falso” streetviewcontrol=”false” scrollwheelcontrol=”false”  addmarkermashupbubble=”false” addmarkerlist=”36.167783; -86.778365{}1-default.png” bubbleautopan=”true” showbike=”false” showtraffic=”false” showpanoramio=”false”] Headqrs. Co. “A” 129th Ills. Vol. Infty. Nashville, Tenn., Octr. 31st 1863 My Dear Wife Enclosed find your … Continue reading

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I recd. your despatch this evening informing me of Frankie’s death

[google-map-v3 width=”400″ height=”300″ zoom=”12″ maptype=”hybrid” mapalign=”right” directionhint=”false” language=”default” poweredby=”false” maptypecontrol=”false” pancontrol=”false” zoomcontrol=”true” scalecontrol=”falso” streetviewcontrol=”false” scrollwheelcontrol=”false”  addmarkermashupbubble=”false” addmarkerlist=”36.167783; -86.778365{}1-default.png” bubbleautopan=”true” showbike=”false” showtraffic=”false” showpanoramio=”false”] Headqrs. Co. “A” 129th Ills. Vol. Infty. Nashville, Tenn., Octr. 31st 1863 My Dear Wife I recd. your … Continue reading

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By Telegraph from Carlisle

Oct 31 1863 By Telegraph from Carlisle Pa 31 1863 To Lt. J. F Culver Co A 129 Ill Vols via N Frank C died last night eleven oclock bury here on sunday Mary L. Culver [10 L 50 pd?]

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We had a bad night on picket last night & have just got fairly dried out

[google-map-v3 width=”400″ height=”300″ zoom=”12″ maptype=”hybrid” mapalign=”right” directionhint=”false” language=”default” poweredby=”false” maptypecontrol=”false” pancontrol=”false” zoomcontrol=”true” scalecontrol=”falso” streetviewcontrol=”false” scrollwheelcontrol=”false”  addmarkermashupbubble=”false” addmarkerlist=”36.167783; -86.778365{}1-default.png” bubbleautopan=”true” showbike=”false” showtraffic=”false” showpanoramio=”false”] Headqrs. Co., “A” 129th Regt. Ills. Vol. Infty. Nashville, Tenn., Octr. 31st 1863 My Dear Wife I was … Continue reading

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Through good luck or by mistake, I am in camp this morning

[google-map-v3 width=”400″ height=”300″ zoom=”12″ maptype=”hybrid” mapalign=”right” directionhint=”false” language=”default” poweredby=”false” maptypecontrol=”false” pancontrol=”false” zoomcontrol=”true” scalecontrol=”falso” streetviewcontrol=”false” scrollwheelcontrol=”false”  addmarkermashupbubble=”false” addmarkerlist=”36.167783; -86.778365{}1-default.png” bubbleautopan=”true” showbike=”false” showtraffic=”false” showpanoramio=”false”] Headqrs. Co. “A”, 129th Regt. Ills. Vol. Infty. Nashville, Tenn., Octr. 29th 1863 My Dear Wife Through good … Continue reading

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Fortune favored me for once, & I went to Columbia, instead of Stevenson

[google-map-v3 width=”400″ height=”300″ zoom=”12″ maptype=”hybrid” mapalign=”right” directionhint=”false” language=”default” poweredby=”false” maptypecontrol=”false” pancontrol=”false” zoomcontrol=”true” scalecontrol=”falso” streetviewcontrol=”false” scrollwheelcontrol=”false”  addmarkermashupbubble=”false” addmarkerlist=”36.167783; -86.778365{}1-default.png” bubbleautopan=”true” showbike=”false” showtraffic=”false” showpanoramio=”false”] Headqrs. Co. “A” 129th Ills. Vol. Infty. Nashville, Tenn., Octr. 28th 1863 My Dear Wife I wrote a … Continue reading

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I have just been ordered to Stevenson again though scarcely rested from my last trip

[google-map-v3 width=”400″ height=”300″ zoom=”12″ maptype=”hybrid” mapalign=”right” directionhint=”false” language=”default” poweredby=”false” maptypecontrol=”false” pancontrol=”false” zoomcontrol=”true” scalecontrol=”falso” streetviewcontrol=”false” scrollwheelcontrol=”false”  addmarkermashupbubble=”false” addmarkerlist=”36.167783; -86.778365{}1-default.png” bubbleautopan=”true” showbike=”false” showtraffic=”false” showpanoramio=”false”] Head Qrs. Co. “A” 129th Ills. Vol. Infty. Nashville, Term., Octr. 28th 1863 My Dear Wife I have … Continue reading

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I came over to see Pa’s and your sick Babe on wendnesday last and have been here ever since helping to do what I can

Dear Brother I have for some time been intending to write to you I came over to see Pa’s and your sick Babe on wendnesday last and have been here ever since helping to do what I can Pa. thinks … Continue reading

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I must confess that I had a severe fit of the blues yesterday

[google-map-v3 width=”400″ height=”300″ zoom=”12″ maptype=”hybrid” mapalign=”right” directionhint=”false” language=”default” poweredby=”false” maptypecontrol=”false” pancontrol=”false” zoomcontrol=”true” scalecontrol=”falso” streetviewcontrol=”false” scrollwheelcontrol=”false”  addmarkermashupbubble=”false” addmarkerlist=”36.167783; -86.778365{}1-default.png” bubbleautopan=”true” showbike=”false” showtraffic=”false” showpanoramio=”false”] Headqrs. Co. “A” 129th Ills. Vol. Infty. Nashville, Tenn., Octr. 23rd 1863 My Dear Wife Your letters of … Continue reading

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