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Houghton Letter 1863-08-14 Page 1

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Houghton Letter 1863-08-14 Page 1

Camp Meigs Readville Aug 14th
Mr Warren
Dear guardian
I take this oppotunity of writing
to you. I came out here
saturday evening and spent
the next day (sunday) doing
guard duty. It seemed very strange
on waking up sunday morning
to find it nearly the same as other
days of the week. I was on guard
48 hours in succession I
mean by that, that I was in
the guard squad being two hours
on at a time and four hours off
probably this does not seem very

Houghton Letter 1863-08-14 Page 1

Camp Meigs Readville Aug 14th

Mr Warren

Dear guardian
I take this oppotunity of writing to you I came out here saturday evening and spent the next day (sunday) doing guard duty it seemed very strange on waking up sunday morning to find it nearly the same and other days of the week I was on guard 48 hours in succession I mean by that, that I was in the guard squad being two hours on at a time and four hours off probably this does not seem very

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