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Regiment: 13th Michigan Infantry
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Camp on Lookout
Mountain Tenn
July 23d /64
Sister Mary i O has become
nesesary for me to write
you a few lines to ask if
you ever intended to answer my
letters I have written three or
fore letters to you since I have
had one from you the last
I got from you I go the day
I got hurt that was the 27
th
of June the 8
th of July I
sent for some stamps
they have had plenty of
time to get here by this
time and I am out of stamps
I hope that you are not sick
I think it is very strange
if you are not sick I think
you should write and it cant
be that you are sick for
some of the boys have had
a letter from that neighbor
hood every few days and if
you are sick I would hear
of it I got a letter from
Park last tuesday he was
well and so was harvey it
has been over two weaks
since I have had a letter
from Mich except from
my unknown friend she
writes every time. Mary I have
not been able to go out to the
point yet but as soon as
I can walk I will go out
thar and get that picture
my foot is gaining sloly
but it will be a long time
before I can step on it yet
I am a going to chattanooga
tomorrow if I can get a horse
what is father a doing
I have not hurd from
thair in so long I have forgotton
I suppose that every body
is buisey now cutting wheat
the boys are all out at work
this afternoon and I am
dreadfull lonesom I have
read so many novels that
I am sick of them I hae
never got any papers that
you have sent Mary I will
stop for I guess that you
will get sick of reading this
stuff before you get this letter
half read. so I will bid you
good by from Walter Pullman
To Mrs. P. A. Pullman
P.S. write soon if you
think this worthey of an
answer W. P