The Letters of Felix Voltz (Feb 5, 1865)
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uprore I told him I would Brake his head if he put the house in such a shape again and in general I gave him a good Blowing instead of a Blowing he deserved a good Whipping. but he did not listen to a great many words and put on his Coat and Started for down Town. but he fetched up at the End of his Journey before night. he went and looked for some Recruting Offices and he fond them very numerius the last one of all he found at the Arcade Buildings and there the Bounty Brockers bythe name of Weaver took him to the Provost Marchalls Office where he was sworn in U.S. Service for one Years in the 187th Regt N.Y. Vols. it is the old 65th N.Y. now called the 187th. Felix left the house Monday morning and we did not know what had become of him untill the letter carrier brought us a letter Wednesday Evening from Felix I will give you the details of the letter
