Camp 107 Regt NY Vols

Shelby ville Tenn

March 19/64

 

            Dear brother and

                        Sister I have not had eny letters from home yet I hant a letter from sence Drake come back Back I have wrote 3 or 4 sence you may send me some more stamps My stamps are gon Frank got a letter from home this morning saying that Jut treats wife was dead Jut has had Bad luck thair is now sines of our mooving yet I dont believe they will take us from hear this sumer I hope they wont /

I shant write much of a letter til you write Drake is hear he says that he would like to be back to Elmira a gain the ofisers had a nother Party a wnsday night Drake was their you outo see my Tenesee Tennessee Gall. she can swar and can chew tobcco an can chew gum she can dance the kilen fling when I play it for her and that ant awl she has got money Lots of it

 

                                    this is awl

from your brother

            William E Van[?] /

 

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