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Bean family letters, 1862-1863
1862-10-28 Page 01
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Sheffield Oct 28th /62 We had been looking for your letter for some days before it arrived; we need you at hom very much for Sarah Holmes is here and we want you to help visit: she came with Edward her little Eddie came with her Arba is comeing for her. I shall feel quite anxious till the small pox is done with there. Daniel Gould was killd at Perrysville Ky, Norris Gage was woundes in the knee the ball went in below the knee went up and loged under the knee pan it is feared that it will have to be amputated Perrie Whipple was likewise wounded. Seth Kellogg has returned has not been in the rebel army. I dont know what effect it will have on Sarah Gould. Sarah Holm says she expected to be all nursed up and Lo! and Behold there is nothing the matter of her only to see you were gone. Write as often as you can Much Love from us all Mary P. Bean
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Sheffield Oct 28th /62 We had been looking for your letter for some days before it arrived; we need you at hom very much for Sarah Holmes is here and we want you to help visit: she came with Edward her little Eddie came with her Arba is comeing for her. I shall feel quite anxious till the small pox is done with there. Daniel Gould was killd at Perrysville Ky, Norris Gage was woundes in the knee the ball went in below the knee went up and loged under the knee pan it is feared that it will have to be amputated Perrie Whipple was likewise wounded. Seth Kellogg has returned has not been in the rebel army. I dont know what effect it will have on Sarah Gould. Sarah Holm says she expected to be all nursed up and Lo! and Behold there is nothing the matter of her only to see you were gone. Write as often as you can Much Love from us all Mary P. Bean
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