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Transcription: 

NC april 19 1861 campmangum [1862]
46 rigment in the care
dear mis i take my pen in my hand
to let you now that i am well i hope
that dese fues linds comes to hand
may find you all the same i resevd
your leter the 19 i rote won last manday
i will send you $40 dolars in dis leter
by lawson wilson i wont you not spen
more of it and you can help tell i come
home i will come ase sunas i can git
owf i was glade to heare frome you
all i hope that the lord will bless
mey and the lits may and when
i com home i will hug you and
kiss you i must come to acloce nothen
more at presen tell mat summit
that i saw too of her leters red
i was mity loven to him send youer
leters to the same plase W P Cline to
M C Cline
[page 2]
i got fifty dolars ate this time
i will keep ten dolars of it
for i dont now When i will
git any more i wont to now
if you got that leter that
i sent last monday. i sent
A big leter i wood like for
you to git it i will send you
some stamps i dis leter
i got A leter from [??] Cline
april 14 he was well
tell paw that i am
well tell him to rite to
mey
NC WakeConty
roly campangum

Mar[?]son and James and
elien and robberd tell them
all to be good boys

Date: 
April 19, 1862

Author(s)

Unit: 
Company K, 46th NC Infantry
Rank: 
Private

Recipient(s)

Other: 
William P. Cline's Wife

From

From State: 
North Carolina
From County: 
Wake
From Note: 
"Camp Mangum

To

To State: 
North Carolina
To County: 
Catawba

Transcription/Proofing Info

Transcriber: 
Duane Gilson
Transcription Date: 
March, 2009
Proofer: 
Michael Ellis
Proof Date: 
July, 2009

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