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Joseph Kohout letters, 1863-1865
1863-05-28 Page 01
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May, the 28, 1863 My dear father and mother and sister i sat don to take my pen in hand to lat you now that i well and i hope these fue lins will find you the same tha are fiting in vixburg yet i tink it a long battle thar is a maney por fallows kiled thar and sheld we are close to the ton so we can se avre thing we can se the rabels waking on the brast warks the moved the wamin on thisside of the river and childring our gon boat was kiling maney of them so tha facth
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May, the 28, 1863 My dear father and mother and sister i sat don to take my pen in hand to lat you now that i well and i hope these fue lins will find you the same tha are fiting in vixburg yet i tink it a long battle thar is a maney por fallows kiled thar and sheld we are close to the ton so we can se avre thing we can se the rabels waking on the brast warks the moved the wamin on thisside of the river and childring our gon boat was kiling maney of them so tha facth
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