1864 jurnal entrie (on shermans March)

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1863 journal entry

Dear familie, It is July 14 as i am writting this. i just finishd the battle of Gettysburg which a terrible. We had so many casualties and we lost because general grant was in charg of da union. we didnt have tha high ground to shoot on so our acceracy asnt as good and we had to move more to find places to shoot. The battle last thre days. So many people died. We are losing the war now. I hope everything is goin good at home. I miss yall so much! Love, Fred Bloom Jr.
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Letter home- Lawrence Simonds

April, 06,  2019          Deer Ma and Pa, how r u guys. ijust gut back form gettin inlisted en tha war. dont worrie Pa iam en tha confederate syde. U dont need too worrie bout them slaves gettin freed. i now how moch u u hate tha thooght of them slaves takin ur job.   Mi job es tu wotch the batterys and git tha cannons and martors en theyr positens.  i alsooo hove too du cartridge boxes . Thets whan u pot bullets and roundes en thes leather box soo wi got supplies to feight. i wuz soo darn mad whin i realised thet these so caled border states didnt leev tha union.  i meen u got slaves too like dont u want tooo kep em. Any wayz i hupe thes war only takes 1yr tooo 6months. cant weight to si u a gain.                                                            luv, Lawrence
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1861- Journal Entry

update: its been couple of days ago that the rebs had won da battle of manassas . im pretty sure we are gonna win dis my friends are all hopefal. i hope my fathar is proud and my gurlfriend! my regiment was so exzited when we won. we had gottten back to our regiment and had celabrated with each othar tat night.
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