Cauler17

Transcription: 

September
th
23 1864
Co. F 107 Regt Pa
[?? Vols?] Washing DC
my Dear and Loving
wife Louisa Cauler
Tis with pleasure
I set myself down
to write A few lins
To you to Let you
know that I am
with my Regment
now and am [purty?]
well and i that
theis few Lins may
find you in good
health and I am
allso going to Let you
know that I got
the rest of your
Letter you wrote
to me I got them
[page 2]
when I came to
my Regament
they wer send
their and I got
the money to and
I got one from
[?????] I want
you to write
as soon as you
can and send me
then pictures you
can only send [them?]
I will get them
no danger and
send me some
postare stamps
to fore i cant
get non out hear
write as soon
as you can we
are onely 4 mils
from petersburg
[page 3]
theire is not
mutch fighting
don Just now

I will send you
the directions
in the letter thon
you can make
no mis take
write soon
fore get ite
not
answer my
Letter soon
and send me
your Likeness
from your
True husband
samuel Cauller
to my Dear wife
Louisa Cauller
Nora Caullr
[page 4]
answer my
Letter Soon
Fore [d??you?]
[????] to hear
from you
[?????] at
present
[My?] Dear
wife Louisa
Cauler
write Soon
write soon

Date: 
September 23, 1864
Collection: 

Author(s)

Unit: 
Company C, 107th Pennsylvania Infantry
Rank: 
private
Residence (County): 
Lancaster County, PA

Recipient(s)

Residence (County): 
Lancaster County, PA

From

From State: 
District Of Columbia

To

To State: 
Pennsylvania
To Municipality: 
To County: 
Lancaster

Transcription/Proofing Info

Transcriber: 
Andrea Cudworth
Transcription Date: 
February, 2012
Proofer: 
M. Ellis
Proof Date: 
September, 2012

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