Franklin County: John D. Boyer to Peter Boyer, June
23, 1863
Summary:
Boyer writes home with news that a friend has been killed.
Written on Envelope: Camp Near Washington, D.C.
Mr John D Boyer Com B 190
regt Pa
Washington
Peter Boyer Co C 12 Cavalry
Washington DC
Peter Boyer
June 24, 1863
Camp Near Washington
Dear father
I take up my pen in hand to answer your kind and welcome letter that came to hand last night and was read with pleasure I was very glad to hear that you are all at Present I also let you know that I am well at Present Time and I hope my few lines will find you and all the rest in good health. I seen state that John Poke was dead I hope he is in a good place I will stop for this time write soon
to my father
John D Boyer
to my Father
