Camp Davis nar Wilmington Febuary
Hodges I take the plesur of Ritin the 12 1863
you a fue lins to let you no wher I am &
[ho?] [I am?] I am well as Comin hopin that
thes feu lins will Rech and find you
ingoying the sam god Blesin the tims is
vary hard I will say to you that I want
you to try an git a man our of your
Rigment to Com hear an let me Com
thar if you Can for I want to Com
tel Willim Sexton to try in his Co if you
Can git a one our of your Regment sen
him on as quick as you Can for I want to Com
an Rite me Back as son as you can an try
an find out [??] mi foks is an Rite me [??]
thy ar for I want to hear from them Bad
yous [????] Clayton Hardison

Send your letter Camp Davis near
Wilmington Co F 61 Regm[??]
in Car of
Capt Willin B F [???]
an it wll com to me
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try in tim to me one for
thay is sevel in this Regmet that
is goying to try to com thar
so Be in time an if thay is a
one send him in mi place
for I want to Com Bad