Watercolored / ink drawing and letter from an unidentified soldier to his wife:
"well Vess George and me is goin Buglers it is a Bully place we dont have to do nothing only play on the Bugle. We dont have to stand gard nor do any work neither....."
That's the way you do it......money for nothin' and your chicks for free.....
sign me up for the that Bully Work!!!
(the illustrated bugle in the letter is a C Clairon, the unit has been issued Henry 15 round Repeaters, they are in camp near Washington DC April 1st 1864).
"well Vess George and me is goin Buglers it is a Bully place we dont have to do nothing only play on the Bugle. We dont have to stand gard nor do any work neither....."
That's the way you do it......money for nothin' and your chicks for free.....
sign me up for the that Bully Work!!!
(the illustrated bugle in the letter is a C Clairon, the unit has been issued Henry 15 round Repeaters, they are in camp near Washington DC April 1st 1864).
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