In this letter of March 24, 1865, Henry Marshall Misemer (1832-1865) writes his "Dear wife," Martha Misemer, from Vicksburg, Mississippi. He explains that he has not written in 6 months because he was in Cahaba prison in Alabama. He assures her that…
In this letter of September 19, 1864, Henry Marshall Misemer (1832-1865) writes his "Dear wife," Martha Misemer, from Athens, Alabama. He writes with not much news, but is happy to hear she was missed by the raiders. He says General Rousseau got in…
In this letter of August 17, 1864, Henry Marshall Misemer (1832-1865) writes his "Dear wife," Martha Misemer, from Decatur, Alabama. He shares where his company has been staying and about the fights they have had with the Rebels and that no one from…
In this letter of August 8, 1864, Henry Marshall Misemer (1832-1865) writes his "Dear wife," Martha J. Misemer, from Decatur, Alabama. He is surprised to hear that she has not received some of his letters and suggests that they keep their letters…
In this letter of July 24, 1864, Henry Marshall Misemer (1832-1865) writes his "Dear wife," Martha J. Misemer, from Decatur, Alabama. He lets her know that he received her letter and although he is sorry to hear of her troubles, he is glad that she…
In this letter of July 13, 1864 Levi Morrison Bogart (1842-1865) writes his "Dear Sister" M. J. Misemer, from a camp near Decator, Alabama. He tells her that he cannot answer her questions because no one will talk about their principles or politics.…
In this letter of July 13, 1864, Henry Marshall Misemer (1832-1865) writes his "Dear wife," Martha J. Misemer, from Decatur, Alabama. He expresses his love for her and lets her know he received her letters. He describes capturing a Rebel captain and…
In this letter of June 27, 1864, Henry Marshall Misemer (1832-1865) writes his "Dear wife," Martha J. Misemer, from Athens, Alabama. He sends her encouraging words for her low spirits and tells her to trust and pray to God. He tells her they marched…
In this letter of June 16, 1864 Levi Morrison Bogart (1842-1865) writes his "Dear Sister" M. J. Misemer, from Camp Thomas, Tennessee. He apologizes for not writing sooner. He describes attending his first Catholic church service and also his…
In this letter of May 2, 1864, Henry Marshall Misemer (1832-1865) writes his "Dear wife," Martha Misemer, from Nashville, Tennessee. He was glad to hear from her and that the children are well. He tries to answer questions about his business and…