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of wind all the time. Our dutys here are the
hardest we have yet had, every man on duty
every day. So you see a fellow has but little
chance to write, as on picket or guard there
is no shelter. It has rained all night
and to day but the sun has just com
out, and looks as if 'twould clear off
which i hope it will. I wrote you
about the money and they say we shall
be paid off again the first of March, when
there will be three months due. The mall
has just arived and I have received
a letter from you. you say you have
not received a letter from me for six
weeks. in that tinme I have writen you
more than six letters, how is it you never
tell me wether the rest of the folks get the
letters I write or not. nether do they say one word
about you, Why is it? or how is it? I dont under-
stand it any how. Every letter I get from any of you