H. M. Misemer to wife Martha, July 13, 1864

H. M. Misemer to wife Martha, July 13, 1864

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Misemer, Henry Marshall, 1832-1865

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Soldiers -- Salaries, etc.

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United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Campaigns

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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 ten privates and assures her that they are safe in their new location. He tells her that she can rent a house for her hand if she needs to and details the amount of money the government is paying and he is happy to send money anytime she needs it.

Misemer, Henry Marshall, 1832-1865

McFee-Misemer Civil War Letters

1864-07-13

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This transcription has been provided by WCU student Joseph Wheeler (MA English), whose annotated version is available at http://libres.uncg.edu/ir/wcu/listing.aspx?id=38553

Decatur (Ala.)

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8" x 5"(dimension)

Civil War in Southern Appalachia