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Washington Dec 18th 61
Dear Sister
I received your kind
letter of the 9th in due time it is nedless
for me to tell you how glad I was to get
a letter from you it was the first letter
that I recieved since I left Albany and
I must say that it dome me good to
read it I recieved yours saturday and
sunday I got one from home they
they are all well at home Eunice
talks of enlisting as soon as she gets
her her regamentals do you think she
would be accepted after she was sworn
in Daph I do not feel very bright to
day I was on picket duty last night
and have a verry hard cold to boot
you wrote that you felt verry bad about
my going to war you was not the only
one I do not expect to see any harder
times than it was for me to leave the