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there is a man to be slaughterd, or
a damed ambitious fool to set them
on. The slaughter at Fredericksburg is
disgrac to the world, and there should
be a Hell made expressly for its authors.
To concentrate an army in an open field
exposed to two cross fires, and a front
without the least shadow of a sight.
is an idea so preposterous that no one
but a fool or a luenatic would ever
conceive. But I would one two hours
talk with some folks, I think they would
open there eyes. I see the claim me
in Lynn to fill thier cauta, how about
the bounty, tell Father to try that on
and see if twont work as Moses
to write me what arangements they
have made with [Twampscot?],
But its gettig late and I must
close give my love to all.
..so good night Foster
You must draw some of that money
if you can do no better, I will write Sunday