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Beach, John to mother (expected box from home, letter from Jennie), John D. Beach letters, Mar. 17, 1865

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Open book Beach, John to mother (expected box from home, letter from Jennie), John D. Beach letters, Mar. 17, 1865

Title Beach, John to mother (expected box from home, letter from Jennie), John D. Beach letters, Mar. 17, 1865

Creator Beach, John D. (Soldier)

Date Mar. 17, 1865

Place Georgia, Illinois--La Salle, Tennessee, Tennessee--Memphis, United States, Washington (D.C.)

Language English

Subjects Soldiers, Soldiers' writings, American, United States, American Civil War (United States : 1861-1865)

Description Correspondence from Pvt. Beach of the 55th Illinois Infantry, Company G, to his mother describing everyday camp life in La Grange and Memphis, Tenn., Washington, D.C., and Big Shanty [now Kennesaw], Ga.

User-Contributed Transcription Washington D.C May 22 1865 Dear Mother,I will just write a fiew lines to you to let you know that I received your letter a day or two ago also one from Julia Bradley she sent the Phot of her beaux and I have sent it back and she wants me send my girls to her and she says she will send it back again so I want you to send that one of Adas to her and she will send it back again dont let any one else know it sent it when

Transcription Note This document was transcribed by volunteers as part of the Newberry Transcribe crowdsourcing initiative.

Archival Collection Title John D. Beach Letters, Midwest Manuscript Collection

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Call Number midwest ms beach Box 1 Folder 9

BibID 995657888805867

Rights Status No Copyright - United States

Contributing Institution Newberry Library

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Filename 995657888805867_Beach_box_001_fol_0009_0001.tif

Unique Identifier NL12HNW5

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