George Colby to Ira Colby Jr., 29 May 1863
Nashvill May 29enth 1863
 
Dear Brother
                                                                                    I take the opertunity to let you know that I have seen Mr Wilkins I think his name is however it dont matter whether that is it or not he is the one that has been teaching school there I saw him yesterday and had a long talk about old claremont he is stoping right acrost the street from me he has gone to the front to day to Murfreesboro he said if I had any thing to send home he would take it if I can pick up any small curiosities I will send them
 
                                                            no more at present
                                                                                    George Colby
1663
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(1663)DL0272.01330Letters1863-05-29

Letter From George Colby, 24th Illinois Infantry, Nashville, Tennessee, May 29, 1863, to his brother Ira Colby, Jr., Claremont, New Hampshire; Accompanied by Cover


Tags: School/Education

People - Records: 2

  • (1026) [writer] ~ Colby, George
  • (1027) [recipient] ~ Colby, Ira Jr.

Places - Records: 1

  • (54) [origination] ~ Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee

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George Colby to Ira Colby Jr., 29 May 1863, DL0272.013, Nau Collection