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light complexion, gray eyes,with a light mustache, will obligate myself to wed the young lady who will be so kind as to send me a plug of tobacco. The constant use of my mouth biting my cartridges when loading my gun has produced a bad taste in my mouth, and being cut off I from the city by the bay on one side and surrounded by the Yankees on the other side, it is impossible for me to get out and rustle the tobacco.(Signed) “Chub”I folded the paper and placedit in my jacket pocket and wentto shooting my old Enfield rifle. That night we were relieved from picket duty. (The two armies were so close together I that we could exchange pickets J I at night only), and while sitting I meditating, our ‘ ‘rural router’ ’ -
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Quitman Wood County Democrat
Quitman, Texas, US
Wed, Apr 16, 1924
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