James Island S.C
Feb 4th this 1864
My Deare wife I will take the pleasure
of writeing to you one more time my dere
wife I am well an I hope this may find
you the Same my deare I have nothing
new to write to you at Preasant my
deare my Papers come back disapprove
and so I cant come home but I will
Say that I want you to get Father
to go an get bill blunt an take
up Del Cawley an John buck for
there time has bin out five
days an me and henry is going to
send after you an mary jest as Soon
as we get Paid off an we will get our
money tomorrow an I want you
an her to be ready we will send
you an her some money in the
next letter an it may be
tomorrow if you dont get me a
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furlough tell Father to go rite
strait after them fellows I will
say give my love to all of the folks
that is not mad with me an receive
one hundred thousand lbs for
youre self if you dont get me a
furlough get ready to come to See
me an tell mary to get ready too
and when you starte give father
my gun an some caps an tell him
to greese the locks good an kill all
of the tories tell him to be shure
an do it all is quiett I beleave all
a long stano [1] I will close by Saying
god bless you my deare good by
for this time write soon
T W G Inglet to his love
Mattie A Inglet