1864 antique CIVIL WAR SOLDIER LETTER sam desertion prisoner banks red river exp

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1864 antique CIVIL WAR SOLDIER LETTER sam desertion prisoner banks red river exp
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This listing is for the original letter shown.  Handwritten note on top states:
re:  Sam's desertion, ps Prisioners in Bank's Red River Expedition.
Presumed 1864 though not noted.   2.5 pages with content.  Paper measures approx 8"x5".
Excerpts:
"...but wha can I say about Samuel my heart aches for him   I am afraid he has made a bad matter worse.  I do not know what can be done for him the 2nd N. H. Officers of course are knowing to the transfer..."
"... I do not know whether Albion is with them or not he as taken prisoner in Banks, Red River Expedition and..."
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