Franklin County: David Demus to Mary Jane Demus, November 28,
1864
Summary:
Demus writes that he hopes to be home soon and will bring money with him.
Mary Jane Demus
november the 28th
morris Island South
Carolina
54th Massachusetts
regiment
I Pleasant time to set down to inform you that i am Well at Present and hope When the few lines reach you they may find you in the same state of health i Would be happy to hear from you and you and you need not be [unclear: saveing] off your money for i Will be home in a short time and i don't Want you to get a [unclear: sole] if you Can do without for i Will fetch you [unclear: Wasn] home When i [unclear: bum] and if you [unclear: bont] [unclear: dow] With [unclear: oru] Why you may get One but but don't pay too much for it for i [unclear: ges] [unclear: thar] are hi [unclear: thar] and if you Can't get One Why let me know nothing more at present but still remain
your Dear husband
David Demus to Marrey Jane Demus