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Regiment: 4th Michigan Calvary
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Historical Figures:
Grandrhaapids Feb 16th 1864
Dear parents
I will write you a few lines to let you
no how i am a getting along i am
well at present and hope these few
lines wil find you the same we have
had our pay and i have exprest
it to ypsilanti in your names
sixty dollars and i will send
you the receipt in this letter
and pay up them nots
as fast as they com due
we shal leave here to night
i looked for you here but you
did not cum give my
resep
respects to all my friends
no more at present
So good by From your
son
George W Baker
To
M D Baker
[On Envelope:]
M. D. Baker
Canton Wayne Co
Mich