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Mann family letters, 1851-1956
1863-03-01-Page 04
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I had forgot to say that the fight that William was in that they were success ful and drove the rebbles from the ground and persued them so cloce that they left five thousand of their wounded on the field there is a big fight depening now at Vixburg as it is getting late I will have to bring my letter to a close by requesting you to write soon for it is my whole delight to receive aletter from a souldier tell William and Asale that I should be glad to receive a letter from them so good night from your cousin James Greenlee and famaly to John Mann James Greenlee Elizabeth Greenlee Martha Ellen Greenlee James William Greenlee Wootson Elesworth Greenlee is our names
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I had forgot to say that the fight that William was in that they were success ful and drove the rebbles from the ground and persued them so cloce that they left five thousand of their wounded on the field there is a big fight depening now at Vixburg as it is getting late I will have to bring my letter to a close by requesting you to write soon for it is my whole delight to receive aletter from a souldier tell William and Asale that I should be glad to receive a letter from them so good night from your cousin James Greenlee and famaly to John Mann James Greenlee Elizabeth Greenlee Martha Ellen Greenlee James William Greenlee Wootson Elesworth Greenlee is our names
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