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Trenton Tenn, Sept 14th 1862
Miss Frary
Dear friend
yours of Aug 17th came tudy to
hand. & I react with pleasure
that you were , well, this leaves
me well & enjoying all the [Sweets?]
of a Soldiers life. you complained
some in your last of a negligence
on my part about writing
I suppose that I owe you an appolligy
for not writting before, but
as I [amlways?] make the matter
worse I shall offer no excuse
you also made some threats, if this
last letter of yours was not answerd
that you should not write to
me again. my good Lady you
do not know the difficulties that