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Andrew F. Davis papers, May-December 1861
14_1861-06-23-Page 03
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we will get it this week, most certain. I will write again tomorrow and by that time I will be able to post you more fully. I have been verry busy writing all day making our muster roll for to send to Washington which has to be verry exact consequently I had to make 3 before I got one to suit. There are 5 of our men in the Hospital with the meazels namely Calkins, Darnell Jo Macy Thatcher & Salran but none of them are verry bad. We do not know where we will be sent to but suppose to Virginia. The rules of the camp are verry Strict and the boys do not get out Scarcely at all consequently they do not come back drunk as much as they used to. Anna Bennett is not going with us. I Stay in the tent with the Captain and have verry comfortable quarter as the tent is large & only 2 of us to occupy it, I wish
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we will get it this week, most certain. I will write again tomorrow and by that time I will be able to post you more fully. I have been verry busy writing all day making our muster roll for to send to Washington which has to be verry exact consequently I had to make 3 before I got one to suit. There are 5 of our men in the Hospital with the meazels namely Calkins, Darnell Jo Macy Thatcher & Salran but none of them are verry bad. We do not know where we will be sent to but suppose to Virginia. The rules of the camp are verry Strict and the boys do not get out Scarcely at all consequently they do not come back drunk as much as they used to. Anna Bennett is not going with us. I Stay in the tent with the Captain and have verry comfortable quarter as the tent is large & only 2 of us to occupy it, I wish
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