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Childs family letters, 1860-1865
1863-11-08 Page 3
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Sent to the Depot last Week fer the Home gards to traine Withe all that paid 300, Dollars is [Clear] for 3 year Or During the War Nathen Whiting Is Captain of the Home gards he Says that if thay Dont Com Out And Train thay Will be Made to Com Out And Do So the Clothes Is to Come Next Week Ite Makes the boys Look [Well] [&] thsi Is the werks of the Dema Crat President thay think thay 10 Out of Evry Company of Around Washingeton to vote the union ticket thay was Detained at Elmira for 3 hours so that they Dide Not Reech the place until the Next Morning you know then Ite Was to lat to vote the Conductors of thoes 2 trains of Cars Have ben arested for treson I hope that they Will go to fort Lafyett but thare Was More Sent be for Some 20,000 In all to vote the union ticket the [boy] Went toDay to Elmira from Wattertown by An Extra Train of Cars John Child got [hime] One the 19 of Oct On a 30 Days ferlow
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Sent to the Depot last Week fer the Home gards to traine Withe all that paid 300, Dollars is [Clear] for 3 year Or During the War Nathen Whiting Is Captain of the Home gards he Says that if thay Dont Com Out And Train thay Will be Made to Com Out And Do So the Clothes Is to Come Next Week Ite Makes the boys Look [Well] [&] thsi Is the werks of the Dema Crat President thay think thay 10 Out of Evry Company of Around Washingeton to vote the union ticket thay was Detained at Elmira for 3 hours so that they Dide Not Reech the place until the Next Morning you know then Ite Was to lat to vote the Conductors of thoes 2 trains of Cars Have ben arested for treson I hope that they Will go to fort Lafyett but thare Was More Sent be for Some 20,000 In all to vote the union ticket the [boy] Went toDay to Elmira from Wattertown by An Extra Train of Cars John Child got [hime] One the 19 of Oct On a 30 Days ferlow
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