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Letter by Thomas M. Coulson to Theophilus Gates Rogers
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Letter by Thomas M. Coulson to Theophilus Gates Rogers
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Sancaster City Oct. 20th 1/62
Cousin The philus;
I am going to
write to you again although I blease I
ther a few days ago was
wrote to you last. I saw Mothing etep Ja- then
as will as Isual. Our friends over
in York Harford Counties are all
will I law Henry b Stump not
long ago, and Juckett is the will
bilt is fiel
effects of extreme old age Jime
your know constitution. will overcome I sometimes the most riger re-
cein letters from In Rogus, Delaware.
He is well.
Cousin Rohit h Glasgero
has gone to houseking and is
now man. settled down a regular married
It has brend my dry how this
summer, up. vigitation was nearly all herned
The was still continues with
undiminished renew and with vas-
that the glorious old banned will yet
cillating puccess. But let us hope
was impremed that and nation will
remain low united and and in-
seperable.
Drafting is how in progress
in this County although it has
yet 2000 men must be drafted.
sent ours the Regiments of Volunters
mumber is exerupt from the present
This city having already sent her
But if Boo,ov more and called
draft a fortunate thing for me.
out I shall has to stand my
chance with the rest.
I was out a short time with
the state militia to repel invasion
but the nctory of m Colellan soon
caused their discharge from
service,
Me all would h my
glad to see you in East; us would
be delighted to has you visit us.
One may at will visit and his eaisy
these uncutain times,
and Condin almina & Duckett:
Gir my my bet love to Uncto,
also to Uncte Morgan family; and
aunt anyield family
Do not forgite to unte Room to
John Housin
A
Addrep,-
Lancaster City,
Lancaster bo,
Pa.