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1865-05-30-Page 03
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I detest and abhor more than that of self love. I am glad none of my friends possess such dispositions the army is a good place to learn a mans charecter - I expect if you was to see Ace some time you would be perfectly disgusted with him - Since the Surrender I have seen several of the most prominent Rebels of Ga. and some of other states. I have seen Toombs Coob - Bell of Tenn - and passed the residence of Vice President Stevens I was at Toombs house he is a real jolly old reb - he turned over $ 5180 to Capt Abraham while we were at Washington. I had the pleasure of counting it. and bringing it to this place to turn over to Genl. Upton. I will start back this eavening. we go on the Cars. it is quite a long ride I send my love to you and Sallie good bye write soon as convenient. I remain very respectfuly your most humble & obt. Servt. A Mann
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I detest and abhor more than that of self love. I am glad none of my friends possess such dispositions the army is a good place to learn a mans charecter - I expect if you was to see Ace some time you would be perfectly disgusted with him - Since the Surrender I have seen several of the most prominent Rebels of Ga. and some of other states. I have seen Toombs Coob - Bell of Tenn - and passed the residence of Vice President Stevens I was at Toombs house he is a real jolly old reb - he turned over $ 5180 to Capt Abraham while we were at Washington. I had the pleasure of counting it. and bringing it to this place to turn over to Genl. Upton. I will start back this eavening. we go on the Cars. it is quite a long ride I send my love to you and Sallie good bye write soon as convenient. I remain very respectfuly your most humble & obt. Servt. A Mann
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