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Regiment: 2nd Wisconsin Infantry Battles Mentioned: Historical Figures: Dear father and mother we are in camped neare Georgetown Which is near Washington Direct your letters just the same as you did before give my respects to Alexander Hefferran and tell him to wright me a letter so i can know how things is going on up there if you see Jack Harre Give my best repects to him, till mother not to be scard about me Pleas to wright so soon as you can Richard Chesterfield tell Sam and Jim if i live to come home i will bring them home a red cap each