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Regiment: 1st Michigan Cavalry
Battles Mentioned:
Historical Figures: George A. Custer
Camp 1st Mich Cav
Near Culpeper C. H. , Va.
April 22nd 1864
Dear Parents
Your kind letter of the 14th inst is received I was very glad to hear from you and to learn that you wer all well. I have not been very well
since for some days but nothing very serious ails me. I suppose ere this reaches you you will hear from the papers that our briggade has been transfirred to the 1st division, Yesterday we had a grand review by our Boy Gen Orlando is well he received your letter in due time ya says he will answer i
put in a letter other boys get it in that way
Write soon,
This from your son
Cary
