Inglet12

Transcription: 

1st Fredricks Burg va Feb 20th 1862
The time is fat Coming on When
We Poo soldiers Must be Gon
To leave our homes our native land
Now give to me your lilley White hand
2nd
Fair Well fair Well my own Sweet hart
The time is come that We Must Part
Perhaps We never Meet a gain
While heare on Earth We re main
3rd
Fair Well fair Well my Dearest Dove
you are the Girl I only love
It is for you I Risk my life
you are my own Dearest Wife
4th
Oh when I am on the Battle field
an think of you how Shall i feel
you so many a mil from me
What Would I Give Could you I See

T. W. G. Inglet

To his love Mrs. Martha A. Inglet

Date: 
February 20, 1862

Author(s)

Unit: 
Company C, 28 GA Infantry
Rank: 
Private; Corporal

Recipient(s)

Other: 
Wife of Thomas Inglet

From

From State: 
Virginia
From Municipality: 

To

To State: 
Georgia
To County: 
Richmond

Transcription/Proofing Info

Transcriber: 
Andrea Cudworth and Michael Ellis
Transcription Date: 
February, 2012
Proofer: 
Michael Ellis
Proof Date: 
December, 2012

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