Faust15

Transcription: 

[1] Camp near Culpeper. C.H.
Dear Mother I take theis
presant opertunitty to write
a few lines to you to let
you know that I am well
at presant and I hope
the few lines will Find
you the same. we are
getting paid to day and
Ill sent $ 20.00 Dollars
to you I am going to
sent the letter with
our pay master to
Washington and get it
mailed there we are
laying quiet yacht and
there hand any sines of
any move. Just now
I have no time to
write much we must
now go for our money
[page 2]
I have sent a letter
to you yesderday which
I spose you have received
by the time this reaches
you So no more
at presant
So much From your
affectionate son
Daniel Faust

Footnotes: 
  1. ND, Sept 19th 1863. This letter was written the day after the previous letter
Date: 
September 19, 1863
Collection: 

Author(s)

Unit: 
Co. H, 96th Pennsylvania Infantry; Co. G, 95th Pennsylvania Infantry
Rank: 
private
Residence (County): 
Schuylkill County, PA

Recipient(s)

Residence (County): 
Schuylkill County, PA

From

From State: 
Virginia
From Municipality: 

To

To State: 
Pennsylvania
To Municipality: 
To County: 
Schuylkill

Transcription/Proofing Info

Transcriber: 
Shiloh Peters
Transcription Date: 
February, 2012
Proofer: 
M. Ellis
Proof Date: 
May, 2012

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