Potter, Charles H. – May 27, 1863

Michigan Civil War Collection

Franklin Tennessee. May 27th 1863 Dear Father Yours of the 20th came to hand day before yesterday while we was out on pickett, should of answered it yesterday but I did not get time! I did say Wing was coming home but I doubt it now he wrote the other day that he was coming back to the Regiment. as long as they keep us in the field & in the front at that no well man can get a furlow

Wasson, John – May 26, 1863

Michigan Civil War Collection Letters

Louisville Ky May the 26th 1863 Dear Friends We leave for the Regt today or tomorrow direct to the regt as usual I will make arrangement with one of the 25th Mich. Infantry on provost guard in the city to have my mail sent to me

Wasson, John – May 25, 1863

Michigan Civil War Collection Letters

Louisville Ky May the 25th 1863 Dear Friends as I sit down to write the news comes that the Stars and Stripes flotes over Vicksburg if this is true it is the best news we have herd in sometime the capture of this place is one of the graitest victory’s of the war as it will give us the free Navagation of the Mississippi river

Potter, Charles H. – May 16, 1863

Michigan Civil War Collection

Head Quarters Co M 2nd Mich Cavalry Franklin Tenn. May 16th 1863 Dear Father Your letter of the 7th came in due time was glad to hear that our folks are well. I am expecting to hear evry time I get a letter that some of them are sick there is so much sickness in Homer now. the boys here are all well accept wing and he has gone to the Hospital at Nashville.

Graves, Ira – May 14, 1863

Michigan Civil War Collection Letters

Franklin Tenn May 14 1863 Dear Clara I received a letter from you yesterday and was glad to hear from you I was thinking mibey you would take a mad fit and would not write to me eny more but I see you ar not so easy made mad

Graves, Ira – May 8, 1863

Michigan Civil War Collection Letters

May 8th Franklin Tenn 1863 Dear Clara I once more write you a few short lines I got your two last letters and should wroat but I had no ink nor stamps no could I git eny, and I had nothen warth paying three cents for

Potter, Charles H. – April 30, 1863

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Head Quarters 2nd Michigan Franklin Tenn. April 30th 1 Dear Father I wrote you yesterd in the letter $15.00 I send I would I had left at another time if that went right, but I have sent it this morning with the Captain & several others which through safe you will find it J. C. Trin in Marshall.

Potter, Charles H. – April 29, 1863

Michigan Civil War Collection

Head Quarters Co M 2nd Michigan Cav Franklin Tennessee April 29th 1863 Dear Father I have truly to rejoise in this privilege of writings you, & while I assure you of our good health. I hope you will remember this realised as a great Blessing. & I must acknowledge that we are enjoying evry comfort that a soldier can expect.

Graves, Ira – April 26, 1863

Michigan Civil War Collection Letters

Franklin April 24 well Clara I must write you a few lines I halve not eny news to day but your important letter must be ancerd if passible

Potter, Charles H. – April 19, 1863

Michigan Civil War Collection

Head Quarters Co M. 2nd Michigan Cavalry Franklin, Tennessee April 19th 1863 Dear Mother As I come in from pickett duty this morning the boys said there was six letters for me & what should I fid but one from you which I did not expect. I know well enough you would like to write evry day but I know you was not used to writing & therefore I did not expect any letter written in your own hand writing.

Fullington, George W. – April 18, 1863

Michigan Civil War Collection Letters

In Camp Near Frankllin, Tennasee April the 18th A.D. 1863 Dear Uncle I was very glad to receive a few lines from you I did not know but that you had almost forgotten me. but I See that I was Mistaken. Well Pop I am quite well this morning but Som what Sleeppy for I had to stand guard last night + for that reasons I did not Sleep much.

Wasson, John – April 15, 1863

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Franklin Tenn April the 15th 1863 Dear friends as I am not verry busy to day I thought I would send you a few more lines to inform you how we ar getting along at this time we ar well at present and enjoying our selves as well as can be in an army I had got no letters from home since the 4th of this month

Graves, Ira – April 14, 1863

Michigan Civil War Collection Letters

April 14 1863 Franklin Tenn [ ? ] dears I write you a few lines I received a letter yesterday from you and was glad to read it I wrote to you a leter a few days ago

Wasson, John – April 6, 1863

Michigan Civil War Collection Letters

franklin Tenn April the 6th 1863 Dear Uncle your letter of the 31st of March came to hand today and I was verry glad to here from you Thomas got his letter today to and I got Nets. the other day with the sugar in it and I was some what surprised to get sugar in a letter we ar all well and in food spirets I am getting quite tough

Wasson, John – March 26, 1863-March 28, 1863

Michigan Civil War Collection Letters

Franklin Tenn March the 26th 1863 Dear Friends I take this opportunity to send you a fiew lines to let you know how the world usues us now I am not berry well yet my helth is not verry good I have not done anything only Choreing for two weeks but I think I am geting some better now

Graves, Ira – March 17, 1863

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March 17 1863 Miss Clara I once more write to you I am at my regiment the boys was glad to see me and so was I glad to see them

Potter, Charles H. – March 10, 1863

Michigan Civil War Collection

Head Quarters Co M. Franklin Tennessee Mar 10th 1863 Dear Father Yours of the 4th came to hand a few moments ago was very happy to hear from home once more although the news it contained was not very good concerning the health of our folks I hope this will find you all well & enjoying your health

Graves, Ira – March 10, 1863

Michigan Civil War Collection Letters

Birtrait March 10 1863 Miss Clarey I thought I would write you a few lines I left you house on Monday and went south from there to whipples

Potter, Charles H. – March 1, 1863

Michigan Civil War Collection

March 1st 1863 Dear Father As I was writing to Libbie this morning I thought I would put in a few lines for you in answer to those you sent in Libbies letter. I think I have written all the news in her letter.

Graves, Ira – February 27, 1863

Michigan Civil War Collection Letters

Madisonville E. Tenn Feb 27 1863 Miss Clara yours of the 16 I received the 25, I was vary much pleased with your comickle letter, I am much better since I received it.