September the 28 1862
Dear farther I received your
letter and was glad to hear
from you all I am not very
well at this time we have had
so mutch marching to Do I
am Broke Down I am Just
a little poly we are on Bunkus
hill thay have no paid us
eny money yet never sence
we was below Richmond
I have no news to write you
at this more then I have bin
in two Battles I see the 30 va [1]
most eny time Joseph haslof
and Isom did not get hirt
in the fight nor Otway pound
never got hirt we exspect
to go to winchester thay say we
will take winter quarters at
Federburg I have nothing
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more to write at this time
here is my love to all the
famular give my love to plunk
and Betty and tell plunk
I have not forgot her give
my love to old grand Dady
and tell all of the famular and
to mary F Robinson I
have nothing more to write
at this time so farwell tell
I hear from you againe
this from a good Soaldier
Wm T Hart
tell [chicys?] he is coward
ly fellow he wont stand
like me and Joe Robinson
writ to me as soon as you
get this Direct your
letter to Gordansville