Cauler30

Transcription: 

December the 1864
24
my Dear wife I Take the
oppertunity of wrighting you
A few Lines To Let you
know that I am well
at preasent hoping this few
Lines may find you enjoying
The same and father [1] I am
going to Let you know
that I received your
wel come Letter this morning
and was very Glad to hear
from you and you want
me to send you some
money but i Cant untill
I get paid off we wer
mustered twise allready
and did not get eney
pay but we will be
mustered the Last of this
month and then i expect
to get paid and as soon
[page 2]
As I get paid i
will send you some
money i would Like to
have some to and I am
going to Let you know
that i wrote you A Let
ter since we have bing
on the raid i supse
you have not got it yet
and futher if you send
me my box [??] send
me some tea if you
can and send me my
box as soon as you can
but I must Close fore
this time we have got up
our winter qaters now
and we Live very comfotable
now and we wont move
now eney untill spring
but I must Close fore
this time and i want
[page 3]
you To write AsSoon
As you Can and Tell
Isaac to write me A few
Lins
No more At preasent
From your Dear husband
Samuel Cauller
Louisa Cauller
Nora suffia Cauller

[?] Ans my Letter Soon
Remember me and
Fore get me not
write Soon And Let
me know About my
watch and if it aint
yoused why tell dady to
cary it i dont want it
to be Laying still tell
me wheather it is agoing
[page 4]
No more at preasant
Mrs Louisa caullr
From your Dear husband
Samuel Caullr

Footnotes: 
  1. further
Date: 
December 24, 1864
Collection: 

Author(s)

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

Recipient(s)

Residence (County): 
Lancaster County, PA

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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