Jan 2^nd 64

 

                        Dear Mother

I was reading that paper that you sent to me to day and saw that you rote on it that you was going to send me a box and as I wanted some particular things I thought I wold drop a few lines you may not get it before you send the box but if you do not it is alright I wold like to have six pair of stockings a Jack nife box of mustard a codfish a litle buter (you nead not put any Chease in) Dried apple/a litle paper of tea wold be good, Sausage if you can get a few hands & a fine Comb Coupile Clay pipes to Smoke fine Cut in, a stick of gum or two & what Else you Please. make your things as ritch as you please they will keep beter

 

                        Good Day

                        A.E. Titus

 

                                    Co E 20 Me Vols

                                                Washington    

                                                DC       5 Corps

 

Sarah E Titus

 

By the way put in a Small loaf of Brown Bread, Fried cakes a pair of suspenders a small ball of yarn

 

few pinns

 

has Mell ever got aney of my dime novels that I have sent

                        Albert E Titus

 

                        A. E. Titus                              Sarah E. Titus

                                                                        Union

                                                                        Maine

 

[margin]          1^st Lieut H F Tidelinger Co E 20 Me Vols starts for home tomorrow on a ferlough he will call to see you before he comes back he has leaf of absence for 15 days

 

Shell an ear or two of pop corn and put in Send a prety big box

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