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On the Road to Atlanta & Near Autawa River May 20th, 1864 Dear Father & Mother With greatfull feelings I am permitted to write you this morning. I Received youir letter of May 1st last. I write while we were in the Rifle pitts & Rebels Shooting at us well we have had a hard time of it fore two days & holy we were under fire loss upn Regiment 3 Killed & 9 wounded. I had a narrow escape my hat waas knocked of By a Musket Ball & hit a man by me in the shoulder. well the rebels were whiped Badly I must close My love to all R J Moyle
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On the Road to Atlanta & Near Autawa River May 20th, 1864 Dear Father & Mother With greatfull feelings I am permitted to write you this morning. I Received youir letter of May 1st last. I write while we were in the Rifle pitts & Rebels Shooting at us well we have had a hard time of it fore two days & holy we were under fire loss upn Regiment 3 Killed & 9 wounded. I had a narrow escape my hat waas knocked of By a Musket Ball & hit a man by me in the shoulder. well the rebels were whiped Badly I must close My love to all R J Moyle
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