Camp Near Charlestown Va

Aug the 31/64

 

My Dear wife I now seat my self to try and pen you a few lines just to let you know that I have not quite forgotten you but I have not for I am thinking of you amost all the time and one thing is because I have not sent aney money home for you this time as but to day we got 4 months pay and I have paid some of my debts and I send you the great amount of five Dollars which you will pleas accept and receipt by the returning mail thear is 4 months more due to day and we have ben musterd I must stop for it is dark

                                                                                                            A N Hubbard

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