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Clara Vinson Weaver's letters to husband James B. Weaver, 1862-1864

1864-05-22 Page 02

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of my sight again. How I would love to attend church this morning with you. May be you will be here in two weeks from to day, & we will all go together. I can not carry the babe that far or I would go to day. How happy we will be when we can as a family all go to church together, & to class how we will enjoy it, & when every morning & evening, can bow around the family altar, together. How strange it will seem to you five in family. Three little pets, & so sweet, Poor darling, your heart will be full almost to bursting with pure happiness wont it? You do not know how my heart trembls so near the time for you to start home & yet possible for so many things to happen. My nervous system is wrought up to the highest pitch. I try to be calm but, it is an impossibility, when all my earthly happiness is at stake, Poor darling, how can I wait untill tomorrow evening for news. Eight days since the battle & no partic
 
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