Augusta County: John P. Dull to Giney Dull, October 26, 1864
Summary:
John Dull writes to his wife, Giney Dull, about the possibility of visiting his home.
October 26th 1864
Camp Lee near Richmond
Dear Giney
This evening finds me in this place well and harty and I hope that
you all engoy the same blessing wee reached
this place last [deleted: tuesday]
wends Day eve wee are doing very well! Wee have all bin assigned to earlys command in the
Valey, and expect to bee in Staunton in a
fiew days I will try to get home if wee get to
town but do not now
wheather I can or not Theare are a grate
[page 2]
meney men heare now and are going to the
diferent parts of the army evrey Day,
wee get enought to eat on veary good quarters to stay in nothing to do but eat and sleep. I would like to now how you are geting along at home I have bin well as ever I was in my life since I left home but this kind of life
dos not sute me
trusting in god for all needid good I must close for this time
as ever yours
Jno P. Dull
