Nathaniel V. Watkins, at Gloucester Point, to Nannie V. Watkins, 1862

Containers:
Box 1, Folder 2
Scope and content:

Discusses possibility that the mail is responsible for his lack of letters; exhorts Nannie not to believe rumors in papers; states that troop morale is good and reinforcements come; mentions that all ladies have been banned from their lines and that most men are well; hopes that all is well at home; tells Nannie how important she is to him.

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