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Letter from Corporal John Griffith Jones, from Algiers, to his family in Beaver Dam, Wisconsin, 18 December 1863 [page 1 of 2]

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John says that he has received another pay but that he has spent it buying a strong pair of boots worth ten dollars. The old ones had worn while they were walking through Louisianna. He says that he's healthy and says that Henry is going home tomorrow on a furlough after being injured.

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Jones, John Griffith, Corporal
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The National Library of Wales 2010
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17/2/2010
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18/12/1863
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