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joyinq hiwself & having a very good time with one of his old ? lady
friends. do tells no that you are staying in the south & have 2 or 3
plantations to take care of which I an vcry glad to hear. He also
tolls no that you never received a letter I wrote you in answer to
wine from you. I wrote you ihuediately on receipt of your letter,
tollinq you I had arrived hone all right very much obliged to you
for your kindness. Eoorc tells we he thinks of returning to the
Louth to so in business there. Here i ah established as a broker
but very little business doing & not waking a fortune which I hope
you willHdo._Let W2 hear how Vt». you are getting along and all the news
Eros ybur Fart of the Country. Do you see any good openings for
business? Icdrthur I hear is working .··. three plantationsi Is he doing
well? ihat is the state of fishing in the State etc. ctc.? Is your
Brother still in the Jouth? I went in to see the leginent when it
arrived in Trenton. I suppose you nust miss then all very nuch. If
you should cone on to New York, you nust not fail to visit ne as I
shall be very glad to have a good long chat on old times. James
Grahai I understand has enlisted as a private in the loth Infantry.
had you hoard anything about it? sy wife has been in very poor health
over since her trip to Union City whore she took a cold that she has
never recovered froh.Col. {core asks to be host kindly renewebercd
to you. Do not fail to write we a good long letter. ·
Yours truly
Hudson Lawrence
Box 2692 N.Y.P.O.
’ I an jrvt. Brig. Genl. & an the only Col of Infantry mentioned in
Conl. Grant's report of the Jar. Hcuenber howto your brother.
iudson Lawrence, a New Jersian by birth, enlisted in Company F, 7th
w.Y. State filitia on April 29, Idol. He becane a lst Lt. in the
ldth U.; Infantry, lay la, Idol. He rose to Captain on October 25,
Idol. on Novoubor 9, IBS? he became Colonel of the Beth N.J.V.I.
froi which service he resianed on August 3, l865. He resigned from
service in the Regular Arny ll days later on August le, IB65. He
~.·. ras brnvetted iajor and Lt. Colonel {arch I3, l865 for gallant and
m~ritorious service during the war and Brig. Genl. of Vols. on Jarch
IY, IWGB for faithful and wcritorious service during the Jar.