Charles Sealy to sister Mary Sealy, written September 12, 1862 at Camp Covington, Kentucky
Title
Charles Sealy to sister Mary Sealy, written September 12, 1862 at Camp Covington, Kentucky
Creator
Charles Sealy
Date
September 12, 1862
Rights
Midway Village Museum
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Text
Identifier
2013.70.2
Text
Camp at Coving-
ton Ky Sept 12/62
Dear Sister
Excuse me for not writing to you be fore[sic] as we have been busy ever since I last wrote you and you must excuse this short letter for this time as we are now in the line of battle now find I have not much time to spare we left [Rienzo] last saturday[sic] morning and arrived night before last I am in good health now so do not fear of me on that [ground] do not write until you hear from me again my love to all
Page 2
so good by for the present
From Chas Sealy
Covington
Ky
ton Ky Sept 12/62
Dear Sister
Excuse me for not writing to you be fore[sic] as we have been busy ever since I last wrote you and you must excuse this short letter for this time as we are now in the line of battle now find I have not much time to spare we left [Rienzo] last saturday[sic] morning and arrived night before last I am in good health now so do not fear of me on that [ground] do not write until you hear from me again my love to all
Page 2
so good by for the present
From Chas Sealy
Covington
Ky
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Letter
Collection
Citation
Charles Sealy, “Charles Sealy to sister Mary Sealy, written September 12, 1862 at Camp Covington, Kentucky,” Midway Village Museum - Digital Collections, accessed April 26, 2024, https://midwayvillagemuseumdigitalcollections.omeka.net/items/show/122.