Augusta: Franklin Carroll to Virginia Miller, July
30, 1864
Summary:
Carroll asks for clothing to be sent to him in camp and also reports on the
whereabouts of various individuals.
July 30 1864
Camp Chase Ohio
Mrs Virginia Miller
PS Send then By Express your kind letter came to hand today & found me in good health hoping this may [added: find] you and your family the same you stated in your letter you would send me some clothing I would be very thankful to you for doing so you wanted to know what I needed the worst I stand in need of a suit of cloths shoes [added: No [deleted: 8]7] Hat pants [added: 35] & coat [added: 35] and also some under clothing if you send them you shall [added: be] Duly Repaid for them as soon as time will admit Direct in this way Franklin Carroll Prisoner of war Camp Chase Ohio [added: Prison B] in care of Colonel Richardson commanding you wanted know when I seen your Brother Real I seen him on Tye River Nelson County Virginia out refuging Willie was along also Esquire Jacob Baylor Dr William is Surgeon of the [deleted: 2]7 Virginia Infantry I saw your father on the 8 day of May at D C Arehart's Your relations around home are still living John Brown is dead that married a Miss Steel Colonel W S H Baylor was killed at the 2 Battle of Manassas W H Randolph is killed also I will write to you again and give you the particular[unclear: s] John R Berry Jr N E Miller Peraid Crist Jeramiah [deleted: F] Fro[unclear: x] all are here from Augusta to when you send them clothes Send as I Directed and they will come safe
yours Truly
Franklin Carroll
