November the 29 62

 

Dear miss after so long a time i rite you a few lines too let you no that i am well and hope this will find enjoying good health i have bin sick for some time but am well now it has some 3 weeks since i was at home i was sick all the time i was at home so i didnt have a very good time but if we stay here till cristmas i shall take a weeks furlough home Mark robertson and ben nickles went home on a fence furlough and has got back Joseph robertson and philip nickles started this morning 

 

We are encamped about half a mile out of town

 

i us close at present

give all inqirng friends

my love and best respects

            and a share for

            yourself

 

answer this if you

please

 

            direct too indianapolis

            camp dumont 68 regt

            Co B

                        George H Fergesson

                                    too

                        Rebecca Young

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