CO
the State of Miss Itiwamba
June the 11 1862
My Der and and afexion husbon
It is With pleasuer that have
the opertuny of ritin you afue
lines to let you know that we
are all well as for helth but
disterbed in minde and I hope
When this comes to hand may
finde you well and doin well
I have nothing of importence to
rite to you I recen you wants to
know how Iam getin along with
our Crop We are getin along
tolarble I have to lette? places to
plate yet I have won place
ploud we have saved our ry
we have had orders to leave our
homes but we intend to Stay as
long as we can agrate meny
is movin now but we are you
to Stay as long as we can It loks
hard that we have to move we are
dis[??]ten so that we cant war
but we ?ciap biyon? I wish you was
at home try to git to come home and
See What is best to do for the army
is stardon from [?] upon all thro [1] our
cuntry that will out every th[?]
that we here [?] [too light]
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I received your kinde leter
yesterday and I was glad to her that
you was well and that you was
aloud the privilige of goin to meat
yet for the prair metin is Slope?
do wish you was her to care it
on I will not for git to pray for
you and I want you to pray for
me and your children othat
times was seteld for I dont
know what to do try to come home
all is well in our naberhood
Judge Denton is on to his second
wife not he stands [?]est as you
left him not with the peaple
all the coton is Rearnt here
you coton was bernt So I will
close you my few lines for the
presant I remdins your wife
until Death Lucinda E Sandlin
to A. W. Sandlin
Sarah and and Sisley Sends
there best and wish to you [2]