Friday Jin 30.18.63

Camp Near
Bell Plane VA
Dear wife I
take this oppotunety
of writing a few
lines to you I
hope thay will
finde you all
well as thay leave
us At Present
I receved your
[hend?]
Kinde letter dated
the 22 and one
to day dated 25th
I was glad to hear
from you I hope
the old man may
still improove in
helth
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we hav got paid
At last four
months Pay
I will sinde you
forty dollers By
Adems express
Bill will send
twenty in the
same Packege
I am kept so
Buisy that I
hav not got
much time to
wright i am
on fetug to day
that is cleening
the stable wee
hav had some very
rugh weather these
last few days
yesterday morning was
and Aful morning
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At was raning
haling snowing and
Blowing one of the
hardest days I hav
sean since I came
soldireing I do not
want to see any
more like it
give my loove
and respects to
All your Afectne
Husband
William Band

I will wright
in A few days
I will hav more
time