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- William Wirt Henry to Mary Jane Henry
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Topics include the poor health of William Henry's sister Katie and the appointment of Acting Major.
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- William Wirt Henry to Mary Jane Henry
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Topics include being put in charge of the 10th Regiment for a few days, William Henry's wish to go home to see his family, the duties of being a Major, feeling very proud of his military promotion, Dress Parade well attended by some 400 to 500 people including Mr. Cummings who was Speaker of the...
Show moreTopics include being put in charge of the 10th Regiment for a few days, William Henry's wish to go home to see his family, the duties of being a Major, feeling very proud of his military promotion, Dress Parade well attended by some 400 to 500 people including Mr. Cummings who was Speaker of the House.
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- William Wirt Henry to Mary Jane Henry
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Letter discusses his visit home, his desire to stay, but that his duty to his country prevents him from doing so. He also writes of the possible promotion of Col Albert B.Jewett to Brigadier General, and his desire for his daughter to be taught to sing.
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- William Wirt Henry to Mary Jane Henry
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A very brief letter from Camp Washburn topics include inquiries after the well being of his baby boy and the anticipated promotion to Major.