Augusta County: John P. Dull to Giney Dull, January 28, 1865
Summary:
Dull discusses his health and the weather as he hastens to write a letter to send with a
friend and fellow soldier who is leaving on furlough.
January 28 1865
Camp Ewel Dinwdey Co
Dear Giney
I haiston to drop you I line this morning in
ansure to yours mailed the twenty fourth witch came to hand Safely you no not how glad I was to heare from you I began to think you had forgoton to rite to me as it had bin
some time since I had gotton a letter but was glad to heare that you ware well my health is still impproveing some I am considerable better than I have bin
hearetofore for witch I thank the Lord
hopeing it may still improve. well Giney I have not time to rite
mutch this morning [unclear: Ad] Baylor is going to start home
is wayting for to take this with him I will rite
son
a gain tell Nely I will rite to her soon
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The weather is very coald
heare for several days I now it is awful in
Augusta.
tell Pa to rite to me I want to heare from him in regard to the matter of witch you spoke in your letter hope he may succeed,
There is nothing of importance going on in camp I must stop for this time
so nothing more
But remain yours truly
John P. Dull
