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05_1862-12-26 Page 01
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december 26th 1862 On Board John J. Roe at youngs point Louisianna opposit the Mouth of the yazoo river Dear Father & Mother, having a opportunity to write you a few lines i embrace it with pleasure and hope they will find yous in good health as i am at present father & Mother I hope you had a plesent Christmas I fared very well yesterday and John also we had turkey & duck to eat that had Been taken By some of the Boys in Misssisisipi and they gave us some of them and in the evening we had oysters that one of the Bakers bought at helena so you
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december 26th 1862 On Board John J. Roe at youngs point Louisianna opposit the Mouth of the yazoo river Dear Father & Mother, having a opportunity to write you a few lines i embrace it with pleasure and hope they will find yous in good health as i am at present father & Mother I hope you had a plesent Christmas I fared very well yesterday and John also we had turkey & duck to eat that had Been taken By some of the Boys in Misssisisipi and they gave us some of them and in the evening we had oysters that one of the Bakers bought at helena so you
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