Groveland Jan 15th / 66
January
			Dear Brother
I received your letter to night and Hasten
to reply I was glad to Hear that you was well
and got the place you Have got I am well
as is all the rest of the folks the last I Hevrd
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from them I am liveing to uncle Sams Just now
they are all well. the weather is very Cold out
Here now aunt nancy was up Here to night
when I got the letter She says you lied to her
you promised to write to Her She says She
Has Kept a diary of all the mischief and you
Have not wrote to her.
there is to be a oyster Supper to Hurds the
26 of this month I wish you was Here to go
with me as it is I guess I will stay to Home
although Bill wrote to me to Come I Have not
got any team you see but never mind thare
is more days Comeing
I Have prety good times this winter although
I dont go eny whare.

well Jim I [crossed out] [saw] swear I dont Know what to
write John Has named the baby. they named Him Daniel Alexander
lets name ours that. I dont Know what to go at next
summer Hardely and I guess I shant go in untill you
come Home. the boys think I Had better go for [illegible]
and take His place as He will let it I guess not they
the boys stays to Home yet but dont get married
I guess they will stay to Home and take the
place I think they better dont you.
[illegible] is well So is the Rest of the folks that way.
I dont believe you can read this letter if you Cant
dont let eny one see it dont eny way
I cant think of eny more at present
write soon and let me know evry thing
direct to [atlas?]
	From your
		Affectionate
			Brother

	 Good Bye George Campbell
		if you are like to be discharged
	write to me when you will be
		to Jackson and I will come out

[Written in a heart shape on the left-hand side of Scan 2]

George Campbell
to His affection
ate brother
James. G
Texas
Reg
3

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[Written in a heart shape on right-hand side of Scan 2]

write to your
brother James
and He
will 
write
to 
yo-
u
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G James Campbell

Affectionate aff Ectionate
Brother James Campbell
March the ////////////////////////////
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Old Ireland i am fron the
county devon sir the lowest
County in ireland

	headquarters 3rd Mich inf
Guards and patrols pass
James Campbell to the
City and Return
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Guards and patrolls pays James Campbell
of Co. E. [9?] mich Inf until further orders

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Shurt   1  .  2.50[right side of page] 51.91 100 00
Gratecote 1  14 00 [right side of page] 51 91 
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Shoes  1     2 50
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