Jerusalem Plak Road
Febuary the 1 64 [1865]

My Dear wife
I Take the opertunity of wrighting you A few
Lines To Let you know
That I Am well at preasent hopeing This
Few Lines may find you injoying The
Same and futher I received your Letter and indeed
Very sorey to hear
that you wer not
atall well I just
came of A pickit
yester day evening and
I thought I would write you A few
Lines and tell you
that if you aint
eneye better Let
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me know and state
the case and Let
me know about nora
i will come and
see you i ant got
eneye pay yet and
if i come home i
can draw mine at
washington i can [out?]
get A furlow with
mutch trouble and
i would Like indeed
very mutch to see
you and nora and [i?]
can get A furlow
and if i dont now
i cant get one untill
next winter and meby
i might not at
all if you tell
me that you and
nora are prety sick
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I will get A
furlow and come
home and see you
and Little Nora
and tell you
A great meney
qeer things and
fother thier is A
great talk A bout
peas now the vise
president came in
fort hell as they
call it and he
wants peace
I supose their will
be peace gin spring
But I must Close
Close fore this time
and dont fore
get and Let me
know about you
and i will come
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Soon and Let me know we have agreat
Deall of Canon shooting this morning supose
there is some good news
But just Let me about you and if
you aint just so sick
make it A Little
wors and i will
come and see you
So mutch from you
Dear beloved husband
Samuel Cauler
Louisa Cauler
Samul Caul
write Soon
Remember me when this you see
write soon
Louisa
Samuel
Nora