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Oliver Boardman correspondence and journals, 1861-1863

01_1861-12-29 Page 01

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Head quarters of the Sixth regiment Iowa. Volunteers Lamine Crossing on the Lamine river near Otterville in Coopper County (I think) Missouri December 29th, 1861 Dear Sister, I concluded to write today to let you know where I am and how I am and what we are doing as for where we are I expect you already know and as for my health it never was better we are having a pretty good time here now days we have a good camping place here the Lamine river runs right by our Camp or in other words, our Camp in on the bank of the river which is about three or four
 
Civil War Diaries and Letters