April 24, 1862

 

No war news

Just hello's

 

Deare Child in my herrey in writing to you I have forgote to put down the date and I belive I have don the same with the one I sent to Nina you must tell her that she must excuse all mistakes that is in that letter and that I will write her more partickers the next time tell Eliza and Harriet that I recived three letters and was glad to heare from them and them as often as thay can and you must also give my respects to Vangosbeck and to J. W. Low and to David H Divine and tell them that I am well I saw Emmet Clemonts yesterday and the boy is well he was driling a squad of men he told me to tell you / that he is well and injoying himself verrey well I see Tip every day he is well I got a peice of maple shugar from him be shure and give to Isabel that little locket I will write as soon as I can but if I do not write do not let that stop you from writing I must stop with love to you all again

Tho^s H Mason Sergt of

Co I 56

 

Warwick Corners Verginia

April 24 1862

 

so this will show that Nina

was writen on the 23

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