Carroll County MD Archives Letters .....Civil War Letter From Alpheus STANSBURY (1839 - 1915) Pages 2,3 November 19, 1861 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/md/mdfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Allison Farnitano farnitano@comast.net July 13, 2009, 2:42 pm Nov 19, 1861 Hagerstown Dear brother I write you a few lines to inform you that we had orders to go to frederick again immediately and it created disturbence between all of us[.] I cannot tell how soon we will start or wether we will go at all or not. Our company is greatly filled out but if it was over filled I could get four or five of you fellows in yet for they is several in the company that will be transferred in infantry[.] if you fellows will come around by frederick our commanding officers will meet ….and talk it over[.] Just you get ready if you want to come until I….send you a letter and then I can tell you particulars about the affair[.] One of our men died yesterday an was sent to baltimore this morning[.] His name F. Wigggins[.] Calvin if you have promist to bring the boys bring them a long and you will be paid but do not go to expence[.] I will write another letter tomorrow. It is now getting dark. I am well at present Alpheus Stansbury Tell lil grogg about it [The Grogg family lived in Hampstead] This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/mdfiles/ File size: 1.6 Kb This file is located at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/md/carroll/history/family/stansbury-a.txt