Wiser, Alphonso H. – March 3, 1864

Michigan Civil War Collection


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Regiment: 9th Michigan Cavalry Battles Mentioned: Historical Figures: febuary the 1864         february the 23 1864 March the 3 1864 Wall Sina I set my self down to rite an answer to the letter I recived this morning from you dated feb. the 19. so this present time finds me seated on the ground trying to rite to you for I was glad to her from you I got one from Dany it was a small one to tell him him to rite one more chuch letter if then he will find me in his hare so I will say to you Sina that I am in tip top helth for me and hop hope this will find you the same for I dont give sent for myself if you and the rest of the folks are onley well at home for I hant any home onley her Uncle sam givs his boys all a home some in the Ground and some livs through it but a few livs to what dies Wal lthe old 9 Mich is on it way to old Ky again ther hoses has dide so they are dismounted and have to foot it over the mountain we have traveled 4 days now and the first day we traveld 3 miles the next day 8 miles 9 miles the next day 12 and this day 4 miles and had to stop on the count of the river the water is so hie but will go on in the morning if I git there then I am coming home if the rigment dont all come they say it is all coming home if they do I am all rite to see my folks and more so this may git there before I do and maybe I shant come home a tall if they do if I can git in to drive teem for uncle sam for 30 doll a month but if I cant I shall come home So I will have to Close for the rigme is again out to day So rite soon drect Cincinnati so good by for this time give my love to father and mother larabee [  ?  ] Jane to except the same your self from A. H. Wiser to L. M. Wiser my friends her is all rite for they are all my friends her in they company Sina tell Dany to I will rite to him as soon as I git to ky if not before this is all for now. [On Envelope:] Mrs Lucina M Wiser Coldwater Branch Co Michigan