Inglet54

Transcription: 

Wilmington N.C
July 24 /63
My Deare wife i Received youre
kind letter this morning wich was
dated 15th and i was more than glad to
heare from you for it had bin So
long since i had got a letter from
you this leaves me well and I hop
to god it may find you and the baby
in the best of health i was verry
sorry to heare the death of uncle
John Baggett but we all have got
that dept to Pay that is Shure
and i Pray to god that i will
be able to Stand up before god
with cleare consince and i hope
that you will be able to do the
Same i have no news to write to
you at Preasant i wrote a letter
to you and one to mack the other
day to Send by Jim Lott but he
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has not got off yet and so i will
Send them by male i wrote to
bill to send me some Peaches
by Lott and i will send the
same letters and if lott gets off
bill can still Send me the fruit
by him i want you to write
So[o]n and write me all the news
and let me no how babe got her
arm Broke give my love to all
and tell them that i want to
see them all and tell them
that i Say that i want them
to Serve god and and tri and
follow his holy word i will
Close by Saying i remain youre
loveing husband untell dath
T W G Inglet to my love
god Bless you my deare for i
would Give the world to see
you Good by my love

Date: 
July 24, 1863

Author(s)

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

Recipient(s)

Other: 
Wife of Thomas Inglet

From

From State: 
North Carolina
From Municipality: 
From County: 
New Hanover

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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