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Marks Family letters, 1861-1865
1864-06-23 Page 4
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them the less you will want to go But I want you to have all the pleasure you can but remember and never wait on two girls at the same time We did not go out on the expedition with gens Smith and Mower they started today we had orders to be ready to go but did not go We may stay there a long time and we may leave in a few days there is certainty in times of war Mother wanted to know something about sending things down here She can send any thing she wants to we will get it if comes here but in sending do them up very carefully so nothing can be seen or get lost some of the boys got shirts today from home but I dont want any we can get them cheaper here than there If you see any person coming this way you can send us some vegetables or something like that but dont send them by Express get a while they may spoil before they get here
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them the less you will want to go But I want you to have all the pleasure you can but remember and never wait on two girls at the same time We did not go out on the expedition with gens Smith and Mower they started today we had orders to be ready to go but did not go We may stay there a long time and we may leave in a few days there is certainty in times of war Mother wanted to know something about sending things down here She can send any thing she wants to we will get it if comes here but in sending do them up very carefully so nothing can be seen or get lost some of the boys got shirts today from home but I dont want any we can get them cheaper here than there If you see any person coming this way you can send us some vegetables or something like that but dont send them by Express get a while they may spoil before they get here
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