Camp 20th Maine Vols. at Beverly Ford, Va.
My Dear Brother:
It is Sabbath evening and very quiet and peaceful for the army it does not usually seem much like the Sabbath but now that the business of the Regt. is so well kept up, that we do not have any writing to do on that day. It seems now like a, “Day of Rest.” […]
Holman Melcher to brother, Nathaniel Melcher [Holman Melcher Papers]