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surround the soldier in actual

Service. I have written more letters in the

last two weeks. than I did from

the time of [takeing?] [port?] [?]

up to the last of August

I was sorry to hear that your

Brother had left you .. but I can

only say [greef?] not, thy Brother

is in a noble cause[s] to you as a [Sister?]

I would say encourge him cheer him

on to deeds of noble dareing

to die upon the battle field is noble.

to shrink from the danger of war

when our Country is in peril. is

a disgrase which any true soldier would

shun even that he knew it would

cost him his life.

you spok about Mis Robinsons

intended I can say with all my heart

that if She [chold?] marry it is

my desire that She Shall get a

man that is worthy of her