Isaac W. Fry to Sarah Fry, 31 October 1863
Camp 121 Pa Brisco station va
October the 31 1863
Dear sister I receved your very kind and welcom letter the other day and I was very gladd to kear from you and that you was all well at home I am well and I hope these few lines may find you all well this is Muster Day we will be musterd to day for 2 month more pay and we will be likley to get paid in 2 or 3 wekes Well sister this is a very raney day / and it is quite disageable to day but it is a clearing off a gane and has the prospects of a nise day Well sister I herd that you was a going to get marid to Mr Jacob Kinsler you mensiond in your last letter a bout some stranger being thare When you rote the last letter you said that you did not know wether he was a bough or not but I want you to tell me ho he is in the next letter that / you write to me but I think you might wate till I get home be fore you ty the knot and I will help to sernade you Well sister thare is not very mutch news in circlasion now every thing is quite out in frunt We have not got eny con scrips in our regiment yet and I think we will not get eny this fall but I think we will get a going back to philadelphia to recrute up a gane our old Cornel bidelle is trying to get us back as hard as he can and I think if we get back thare that we will not have to come out frunt a gane but I think that the war will be over a gane spring so we can all come home to gether
Will I must close for the present time William Nellis sends his best respects to you and wants you to write to him So Good By
Write soon from
Your brother
Isaac W Fry
to his sister sady D fry
Isaac
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DATABASE CONTENT
(10505) | DL1636.007 | 163 | Letters | 1863-10-31 |
Tags: Discharge/Mustering Out, Marriages, News, Payment, Weather
People - Records: 2
- (3713) [recipient] ~ Fry, Sarah ~ Colburn, Sarah ~ Green, Sarah
- (3719) [writer] ~ Fry, Isaac W.
Places - Records: 1
- (2516) [origination] ~ Bristoe Station, Prince William County, Virginia
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Isaac W. Fry to Sarah Fry, 31 October 1863, DL1636.007, Nau Collection