Article clipped from Washington Democrat

nois, Dec. 2, .My Dear Comrade, .1 W. Morton: Vour kind favor received andwould give me great pleasure toattend the 49th anniversary of thebattle of Pi tir e Grove, but owingto old age, being 87, and health, I will have to deny myselfthe great pleasure of meeting theold comrades of the good old 11Iowa. A regiment for which I havegreat respect and love, and It givesme much pleasure that 1 was amember of that regiment. I oftenthink of the hard marched w© madeand wonder how we could endurethe hardships as well as we didNothing but Patriotism and love ofour country helped us to endure it.Please give my best regards andlive to all the comradeB of the 19thand hope you will have a pleasantreunion.Very truly yours,Samuel E. Paine
Newspaper Details

Washington Democrat

Washington, Iowa, US

Wed, Dec 20, 1911

Page 6

Full Page
Clipped by
Profile Icon
Anonymous

USA 29 Oct 2019

Other Publications Near Washington, Iowa

Washington Press

Washington Evening Journal

Atlas of Douglas Sarpy and Washington Counties

Washington County Iowa

Atlas of Washington County Iowa