Camp of the 8 Reg^t

                                                                                                            Near Rapahanock

                                                                                                                        August 9/62

 

Dear Wife

Enclosed you will find A checque for twenty dollers on the Frenchtown Bank you will get it cashed by producing the checque the same as usual at the Bank

 

we are still laying at the same place as I wrote you last and no sines of moveing I must bring this note to A close as I have no news to tell /

 

I am in good health and I hope you and the Children are the same

                                                                                    from your husband

                                                                                    Grantum Oblinger.

P.S.

I have just received your letter of the 6 ins^t I cant get my likeness taken hear but the first chance I get I will have it taken and send it on I am very glad Jack Parker got home and is getting along so well give my love to the Children

                                    Your Husband

                                                Grantam Oblinger

 

[overwitten]

I am alive and well

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