CIVIL WAR THANKSGIVING LETTER TO NEW HAMPSHIRE SOLDIER KIA

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An original Civil War letter to Private Amaziah J Foss, 13th New Hampshire Infantry from his brother Edwin, at Strafford, NH, November 15, 1862-
the Governor has issued a Thanksgiving Proclamation  for the 27th of this Month,
Lots of illness in the Old Granite State but we "are still kicking", the 15th & 16th New Hampshire Volunteers are still in camp at Concord and will join General Banks Division, asks if he or Lemuel know what Company of the 2nd NHV George Ayers is in and hears that Moses John is very sick from yellow fever at Beaufort, SC. 3pp ink, 8 x 5" VG. Comes w service info- Amaziah & Lemuel enlisted, survived the Battle of Fredericksburg a few weeks after receiving this letter, later, but  Amaziah was Killed in Action 6 months later at the Battle of Providence Church, Virginia.
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