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Document Type: Autograph Letter Signed

Author: Alfred Abshier
Date: February 21, 1865
Place: Jeffersonville, Indiana
To: Henry J. Parker

Physical Description: Ink and blue pencil on paper; 2 pages (21 x 13 cm.) on 1 sheet

Number: MSN/CW 5014-49

Transcribed by: Brandy Hutton and Jeremy Kiene, 2000-01, 2006


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Jefferson Hosp 1865
Jeffersonville Ind feb the 21th

1865

     Kind friend it is with pleasure that I seat my self to answer your letter which came to hand last Night whig found me a getting along as well as could be expected I hope that this Short note ma find you in good health I hope that you will have much success with the girls and speak a good word for me so I will close Write Soon

A Abshier

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Alfred Abshier
Jefferson

Alfred Abshier
general Jefferson
U S A Hospital
Ward No 18
Jeffersonville Ind

Henry M Parker
Jeffers

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Transcription last modified: 29 Jun 2006 at 12:22 PM EDT


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