Jefcoat62

Transcription: 

Nov 25th 1863
Dear Rachel this Leaves me quite well
also the rest of the boys only tha
some of them have a kind of a
umer in their skinn tha call the
Each it is quite common heare in
camps I Expect wee will git it
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Dear Rachel if it is coveniant I would be
glad if could have me a pair of
socks nit thse I have is worn full
of holes yours as Ever John J Jefcoat

Date: 
November 25, 1863

Author(s)

Unit: 
Co. D, 20th South Carolina Infantry
Rank: 
Musician, Private, Sergeant
Residence (County): 
Orangeburg County, SC

Recipient(s)

Residence (County): 
Orangeburg County, SC

From

From State: 
South Carolina
From County: 
Charleston
From Note: 
Mount Pleasant

To

To State: 
South Carolina
To County: 
Orangeburg

Transcription/Proofing Info

Transcriber: 
Michael Ellis
Transcription Date: 
December, 2012
Proofer: 
Michael Ellis
Proof Date: 
December, 2012

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