Franklin County: David Demus to [unknown], May 8, [1863?]
Summary:
Demus writes about the cold weather and about seeing other men from Mercersburg.
[unknown]
I take my pen in hand to inform to you that I and well at presant and hope that these fu lines may find you in the same state of health we lander at Camp on Wenday morning and is very well satify but it is very cold here it snow and rain on the day that we lander I am very well pleas and we are very well [unclear: use] and we got in the nix Camp that sam and them other boys is in that left mercersburg
I am in the Compy I would for [illeg.] rite as soon as you can and let me no how mother is and all the rest of the friends
Direct your letter to Camp Meigs readvill
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David Demes
this letter Was riten on the 8 day of May