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June the 22 the 1862
Camp At Gortins Vill Virginia [Gordonsville]
Dear Mother I will write you a
fiew lines whitch leaves me well I
hope that these fiew lines may
find you all well at this time
Mother we Air exposed Very Mutch
we hant Got Any tents at all
Mother I have seen A many A thing
since I Come hear we Air looking for
others to Move from hear we dont
know whare we will go to I
am writing on My Napsack it is
A bad Chance to write hear
William Jones and Henry Chestnut
is very sick I hant got long to
write to you this time I will
write when we stop Again
Nothing More At Presant
remaind Your sun untill
Deth Wm. W. Brown to
Mrs Vashti Brown