Description: This is an original Civil War period letter as follows: WoodstockWednesday, Oct, 17, 1863My Dr. Wife.I wrote you last night in reply to yours inquiring about coming home. We expected a letter today telling us on what day you would ?. We did not receive any but it may come tomorrow. We concluded from the tenor of your letter than you would ? about next Monday and am making calculations? to meet you in Chicago. But it may be that your letter or mine may miscarry? and in that we may not make connections in Chicago. If such an event should occur, you will, of course, come right on courageously? knowing that police? railroad conductors will set you down all right in Woodstock. If you have any valuables, then you do not ? to bring about your person, hand them right over to the Express taking proper receipt and they will come through all right. But, Ann, if you find the obstacles insurmountable and think you can't come home alone. Why you must be ? know. And I will do what is necessary to be done. For four days we have been ? and cleaning ? day and part of the night. It was a "By Job" and will take a day or two to get through get ? girls? are working like Nailer's? and desire communication. All well but Waldo Struck . He will be well in a day or two. I have no time to write you the news. I ? broke off from work to write this. ? My uncle is sending you our love. And I must add that the children are wishing you to come home. Did I tell you unexpected my railroad ? was renewed until the first of Jan. next. Hoping this find you all wll. I am yours truly, William. Our specialty is reuniting "Orphaned Heirlooms" back to families. We are the world's largest source of found family heirlooms such as this. We have thousands of identified antiques and artifacts. We only add a very small percentage to eBay.Our subscription website, JUSTAJOY has items associated with more than 100,000 last names – each indexed for easy searching. These items are posted by members throughout the United States and in other countries. We regularly match photos, documents, military items, Family Bibles, advertising items, wanted posters and much more back to families. Please visit our site, today, and just type in a last name to find out if we have anything your descendants will cherish for generations to come.Thanks for looking and for bidding. Please contact us with any questions. We would be happy to hear from you. (J-2878)
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Location: Huntersville, North Carolina
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