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-Annapolas Junction
+Annapolas Junction\\
 Aug 30th, 1861
 Dear Berdille
-       Since I last wrote
+Since I last wrote
 we have pitched our moving
-tents one day March - farther
+tents one days march - farther
 from home. Rather unexpectedly
 we recd orders to move to the seat
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 orals and 33 men were detailed
 From our Co and I presume
-the other Cos as the same.  The peo-
+the other Cos as the same.  The people have a holy honor of the
-ple have a holy honor of the
 Massachusetts men.  The men
 that were here report that the
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 way than to direct letters
 to the last place you know
-of our being and they will fol-
+of our being and they will follow.  It seems to me that it
-low.  It seems to me that it
 is about time for one for me
 to catch me.  Of course I look
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 We had an alarm in the night.
 Some one of the guard round the
-encampment saw or dreamed some-
+encampment saw or dreamed something suspicious and fired on it
-thing suspicious and fired on it
 and those near him instead of
 passing along the watchword as
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 we had one do the better disciplined
 Companies instead of one that is
-here which is of that sort of ma-
+here which is of that sort of material that can't learn anything
-terial that can't learn anything
 and can't be relied on for what
 they know.  Most of our Co. can
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 as is going to sew it on himself.
 So you know that Lydia Ann
-Gates did that job for us at Worces-
+Gates did that job for us at Worcester?  I write to Lenny to send
-ter?  I write to Lenny to send
 with this and think I will direct
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-<figure label>
-{{:{{ :21st_mass_inf:21stregiment00walcrich.pdf |}}
-<caption>History of the Twenty-first Regiment, Massachusetts Volunteers, Charles F. Walcott</caption>
-</figure>
-<figure label>
+{{:21st_mass_inf:21stregiment00walcrich.pdf |}}
-{{:{{ :21st_mass_inf:private_henry_w_brown_letters.pdf |}}
+''History of the Twenty-first Regiment, Massachusetts Volunteers, Charles F. Walcott''
-<caption>private_henry_w_brown_letters</caption>
-</figure>
+{{:21st_mass_inf:private_henry_w_brown_letters.pdf |}}
+''private_henry_w_brown_letters''