Post Hospital Rolla Oct 29^th 62

 

Dear Friends at Home

                        I now set down to write you a few lines to let you know that I dont know but what I shall go to the regiment in a day or two

 

I suppose that you sent the last Box If you did It will be here I guess by the time you get this letter I have been looking for a letter from you this last two days. If I go in a day or two they will have to furnish an ambulance for me to ride in. There was two boys came through from Madison last night. If any letters come here after I leave they will be forwarded right to the regiment. Cha^s Catlin of / of Ripon is doctors clerk here in the sppittell. his father has a mill in Ripon he knows J. B. Maxfield well This all I have to say this time. If I dont go away right off I will lette you know. Answer soon

 

hows the little Gal

 

Excuse this short letter

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