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Samuel Calvin letters, May-August 1864
1864-08-17 Page 4
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to leave the hospital and return again to my duties. You will excuse me for writing this letter all about myself, but I have been here for some time, shut out or rather shut in from the outward world, having seen no member of Co. since I have been here. Eddie Smith is well, has been for some time Almost any style of letter suits me provided that writer is in earnest and feels what they write. I admire your sober earnest style very much. The health of the regiment is improving, those in the hospital are all improving Accept this apology for a letter for the present, when my mind becomes a little more fresh and vigorous I will try to compensate for the dullness of this and my last, Ever Your Friend, Sam
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to leave the hospital and return again to my duties. You will excuse me for writing this letter all about myself, but I have been here for some time, shut out or rather shut in from the outward world, having seen no member of Co. since I have been here. Eddie Smith is well, has been for some time Almost any style of letter suits me provided that writer is in earnest and feels what they write. I admire your sober earnest style very much. The health of the regiment is improving, those in the hospital are all improving Accept this apology for a letter for the present, when my mind becomes a little more fresh and vigorous I will try to compensate for the dullness of this and my last, Ever Your Friend, Sam
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