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Charles Arad Gates letters, 1861-1863
Charles A. Gates to Mr. & Mrs. Arad Gates Page 2
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At night we have lots of music here this week has been our first winter here we have had a little snow and a good deal of rain Byron has gone over to the 24 Reg. They are on Upton Hill he has gone over to see Barry. We havent drilled for a fortnight, most, for it has been so wet and slipry so we dont have nothing to do but read and write and take care of the horses but I am getting out of sorts and must close for this time I shant write again till we get our pay so good by from your son Charles To father & mother
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At night we have lots of music here this week has been our first winter here we have had a little snow and a good deal of rain Byron has gone over to the 24 Reg. They are on Upton Hill he has gone over to see Barry. We havent drilled for a fortnight, most, for it has been so wet and slipry so we dont have nothing to do but read and write and take care of the horses but I am getting out of sorts and must close for this time I shant write again till we get our pay so good by from your son Charles To father & mother
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