Benjamin W. Wilber to Chauncey (?), 6 March 1863
Helena March 6th 1863
Well Chank I must a few lines more to night I am well but am very tired I have been building me a shanty to live in we have not got it finished yet have not got it chinked yet nor our fire place built it is about eight by six / and about six feet high for 4 of us to live in when we get it completed it will be a nice thing I reckon we are enjoying ourselves to night we have got a bayonet stuck in the ground and a candle stuck in it and writeing on our nees I wish you could just peek in about now I think we will move in a few days good bye Ben
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DATABASE CONTENT
(5320) | DL0882.003 | 61 | Letters | 1863-03-06 |
Tags: Camp/Lodging, Engineering/Construction
People - Records: 2
- (1440) [writer] ~ Wilber, Benjamin W.
- (1444) [recipient] ~ (?), Chauncey
Places - Records: 1
SOURCES
Benjamin W. Wilber to Chauncey (?), 6 March 1863, DL0882.003, Nau Collection