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Regiment: 4th Michigan Calvary
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Head Quarters Q.M. Dept
Winchester July 19th/63
Dear. Little. Sister. Julie
To day is Sunday
and having writing to mother and Nelie and
knowing that you will feal hard in my not
writeing to you. I now seat myself to few to
few a few lines since I wrote to Mother and Nelie
I have been to Murfressboro and returned and when
I arrived at this place their was another detail
which was sent out from Huntsville to meet us and
thay having fresh Horses we was relived and reciveing
Orders to return to Murfreesboro and bring to the front
3,000 rations and all. I am now waiteing for if for
the detail of new to report here and I am off
once more for Murfreesboro the detail has reported
to me and I will have to close this short letter
and prepare to move. I sent a Paper to Mother yes
terday it was a (Winchester Bulleton) I will try and
come Home the last of August things all quiet here
we will get Pay in a short time. I will not recive any
letters from you untill I come up with the Regiment again
as all letters go to the command first write soon and when
I get in Camp I will have the more to answer
you may think because I am a way from the command that
you may defer not writing. I have not a Niger to Saddle
my Horse and for which I pay him in (Hard Tack)
Yours in Haste
I Remain your Brother
Geo. W. Williams
P.S. Direct to
Sergt George W. Williams
Co F 4th Michigan Cavalry
Army of the Cumberland
