Utica
January
16, 1863
From John W. Breish
Thanking
someone, probably Peter, for kindness to brother and feels he canÕt risk going
behind the lines to get his body back
ÒÉbut I think even if I went and could get him he would not keep as the
weather is so warmÉ if I can in any way benefit you I would gladly do it.Ó