Camp 4 th Pa Cav

Sept 29 th 1863
Sister
I reseved your letter
of the 23th and was glad to
hear from you, I have reserved
thre letter from you and two
from Robert since I came
back but none from Margret
I am well and hope theas
lins may find you well. I
was to see John and ouncle
James and R Andre they a
pear to be very well contented
and like to soldier prety well.
I was at Louder’s old Co and seen
Gorge fleeger Wm Privs and the
rest of the boys thare we are
guarding the ralroad be tween
Culpaper and warinton Junc
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we have not half the duty to
do that we had after I came
back for a while we was very
buisy and had to piket [post?]
near all the time it is thaut be
some we are going a way to
Tenn. but I thik not I
want you to send me word
when you write a gen how
Nancy is and all the rest
well I have no nuse to
write so I will close at
present hoping to hear
from you soon nothing
more but still reman
yours truly:
J. G. Hamilton