Libby Prison Richmond Va

March 13^th 1864     

    

My Dear Wife

Nothing new of importance since my last. My health is improving I am almost entirely well exchange prospects brightening some 600 men & 57 Officers went north last week how soon my turn will come cannot tell it may be a long time yet My love to all. Much love to my wife from her husband

 

W^m J. Stewart

16^th U.S. Inftry

 

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M^rs W.J.Stewart

            Sidney

                        Ohio

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