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Transcription: 

Point Lookout Md Nov 17 1863

My Dear Wife I
now take the opportunity of
pening you afew lines
to inform you as I am
well. and I hope as these
few lines will find you all
injoying good health. Cousin
Alxander Denson & Cousin
Willie Vick is both here
and is both injoying very
good health. write soon back your
letter to J. W. Whitfield co [12th ?]
Division of Prisoners, Point
Lookout Md Care capt
J. N. Patterson. Provos Marshale
your loving husband
M. A. E. Whitfield J. W. Whitfield
Nashville
N.C

Date: 
November 17, 1863

Author(s)

Unit: 
Co. I, 30th North Carolina Infantry
Rank: 
Private
Residence (County): 
Nash County, NC

Recipient(s)

Residence (County): 
Nash County, NC

From

From State: 
Maryland
From Note: 
"Point Lookout"

To

To State: 
North Carolina
To County: 
Nash

Transcription/Proofing Info

Transcriber: 
Andrea Cudworth
Transcription Date: 
October, 2010

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