Wiser, Alphonso H. – Undated

Michigan Civil War Collection

Dear sister this loanly after noon I hav nothing to do but to think of the past and the loved ones at home I am well at present and hope this will find you all the same I got home safe tuesday night you ought to hav seen [ ? ] how bad he felt I made him believe I come home [ ? ] was that to bad no I guess not

Wiser, Alphonso H. – Undated

Michigan Civil War Collection

Augest th as I am her With Dany and find him Well as [ ? ] and I Went and ask the Docter if he wold not give him a Pas to go home with me and he sed if I had ask him bee fore in the[ ? ] that that he wold of given him one and I think he will bee home to stay a weak

Wiser, Alphonso H. – Undated

Michigan Civil War Collection

Wall Sina in maes letter I found some few lines from you and was Glad to here from you Sina I was glad to her you say you and mae was on Good turms for it makes me feel Good to her that every thing is all rite at home

Wiser, Alphonso H. – Undated

Michigan Civil War Collection

Any thing he has I have so he looks out for me as well as for him self sina you wrote to me you dremped of me in your sleep and drent I was ded I drent last nite I was to home

Wiser, Alphonso H. – Undated

Michigan Civil War Collection

Wall Sina we are in a bout 50 miles of Sumerset whare the rebels lay thick as beas in hivs and our men are as thick so I dont know but what we are all rite and tite for them

Wiser, Alphonso H. – Undated

Michigan Civil War Collection

unless you are a minto Sina so rite and oblige me I say no more on the question onley I pray it is not so sina and will say in Closing this I hope you will try and be A good girl for my sake

Wiser, Alphonso H. – Undated

Michigan Civil War Collection

I will be saving of my money and send it to you and if you let any out father [ ? ] will tell you how to let it to and see to it and I will make it rite with him when I come the first of next month I will draw 20 dollars more then I will send it to you and so I will try to send it every pay day

Wiser, Alphonso H. – Undated

Michigan Civil War Collection

sina the mail dont go oiut of hear onley as men go home and so you dont blame me for not riting no more but you can rite and they will folow our o the car come hear last nite

Wiser, Alphonso H. – July 12, 1865

Michigan Civil War Collection

Co I 9th Regt. Mich State Vols. 3th Div Cav Corps. July the 12th 1865. Salsbury N.C. Wall my dear pet as i am now once more at my rig and Co a gain i hasten to write to you to let you know i reached here safe and sound i got here last nite on the 11

Wiser, Alphonso H. – May 7, 1865

Michigan Civil War Collection

Greensboro N.C. May the 7 1865 Wall as I am in camp this day I will try to write a few lines to let you know I am stil well and hope this will find you the same Wall Sina it has ben a long time to me sence I have had any letter from you

Wiser, Alphonso H. – May 1, 1865

Michigan Civil War Collection

May the 1 1865 Camp in the field of North Carolina Near Chapel hill Wall my Dear Girl as I am in good helth and have a few spare moments I will try to write a few lines I am well and hope this will find Sina the same

Wiser, Alphonso H. – April 20, 1865

Michigan Civil War Collection

Camp at Mount Olive Station North Carolina Wall my Dear and not forgoten Wife as I am in the best of helth and feel in the best of spiret I seat my ass down to tell you of it and to tell you I got your kind letter dated March the 26 and was glad to here from you

Lister, James J. – April 5, 1865

Michigan Civil War Collection

Camp 9th Mich Cavalry near Mt Olive NC April 5th 1865 L M Dayton A.A.G. Sir. I have the honor to request a Leave of Absence for 30 days for the purpose of transacting business at home which demand my immediate attention I have not had a Leave of Absence since 1863

Wiser, Alphonso H. – April 3, 1865

Michigan Civil War Collection

Aprel the 3 1865 In Camp at Mount Olive Station Wall my dear and beloved Wife as I feel lonsom to day I will seat myself to write you a few lines to let you know I am well and in good helth and hope this will find you the same I recived in 3 days 9 letters from you

Wiser, Alphonso H. – January 25, 1865

Michigan Civil War Collection

January the 25 1865 Savannah Ga Wall now Sina as I recived your letter of the 9 of this month I will hasten to write and will say I am well and tuff as a dam buck and was Glad to here you was the same and to here you had Got the 10 dollars so I live in hops of your Giting the rest I sent

Wiser, Alphonso H. – January 18, 1865

Michigan Civil War Collection

Jenuary the 18 65 In Camp at Savannah Ga Now Sina I seat myself this morning to pen you a few lines to let you know I am stil a live and in good helth and hope if you ever git this it will find you the same this is the 5 letter Now that I have writen since I ben here to you

Wiser, Alphonso H. – January 6, 1865

Michigan Civil War Collection

January the 6 [chewed away] Sina Stil in camp [chewed away] Savannah [chewed away] the sea cost Wall Now Sina I just begain to write yesterday when I was ordered to pick up and draw some wood for the co So I will fin [chewed away] to day Now it is the 7 and [chewed away] every thing is well and [chewed away] hal and he wishes when [chewed away] to Sina hand it will [chewed away]

Wiser, Alphonso H. – January 2, 1865

Michigan Civil War Collection

January the ‘2’ 1865 In camp at Savannah Ga on the sea cast Wall now Sina as I am well and tuff I will rite a few lines to you hoping they will find you the same it is fine wether here and every thing is lovely on our part

Wiser, Alphonso H. – December 25, 1864

Michigan Civil War Collection

Sunday cristmas A H Wiser drowd one lode of ots from kings Brig in the year of 1864 one year a go he was at Dandrig tenn in the field a fiting all day now in the state of Georga Near the cost of the big ocan

Wiser, Alphonso H. – December 20, 1864

Michigan Civil War Collection

Dec the 20 1864 In camp near Syvana Ga on the sea cost Wall now Sina i once more seat myself to pen this to you to let you know i am stil a live and in good helth and hope this will find you the same the boys here is all well and in good spiret

Wiser, Alphonso H. – December 19, 1864

Michigan Civil War Collection

Dec the 18 [chewed away] In [chewed away] Near Savana [chewed away] On the bank of the ocian Wall now Sina as i seat myself this morn to write this note in answer to 3 letters [chewed away] recived last nite fro[chewed away] one the 13 of Nov [chewed away] 20 the other 8 and [chewed away] hear from you so [chewed away]

Wiser, Alphonso H. – November 24, 1864

Michigan Civil War Collection

Nove the 24 1864 Waterloo City Dear Cousin I received your kind and welcome and was glad to hear from you but was realy provoked at Jake and Frone not coming out here Frone did not intende to come I dont believe and I would shake her if I were there and Lila I have seen waiting every day for her ever since Hank came

Wiser, Alphonso H. – November 6, 1864

Michigan Civil War Collection

November the 6 1864 Stil at Atlanta Georga Wall Now Sina i seat myself this morning to pen this to you to let you know i am well and hope it will find you the same Wall Sina We are now ready now to leave this place for whare i cant tell but our men is a going to burn Atlanta this morning to the ground

Wiser, Alphonso H. – November 5, 1864

Michigan Civil War Collection

Nov the 5 1864 Saturday Mor’g Waterloo City Dear Cousin I recived your kind and welcome letter last Eve and was happy to hear from you and happy to hear about Fone & Jake coming out here and wish that you could come out with them Sina I cannot go back with them for Hank is at home now and you better believe I am happy