Monday, October 19, 1863.
she is slept nicely I stoped to see mary she is still very ill i fear she will not get over this atacck Nellie and the girls spent the evening at seymours i
Tuesday 20
felt so bad i did go Nell stoped in as she went up to the furneal I wrote up to father sunday meeting at riders Nell did not go she went over to see mary
Wednesday 21
Alfred went up to the Provost marshals they would not exempt him I feel quite ansious about him i expected Nellie here to night but she did
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The Philadelphia Inquirer explained various military matters, including instructions regarding how to obtain an exemption from the draft.
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