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Great Fals, May 24 the 1860
Kind Parents,
It is with plesur that I tak my pen in hand to drop a few lines to you to let you no that I am well at present and hop when this com to hand it will find you the sam & I went to carch to day and sean som darks march[?] it was fon fur Jeff I tel you tha smel vary strong and who had vary good [?] from the western armey
Tha took 10 big guns and lots of prisnars & who had good tims hear [?] I hav got to go 22 mil to nit I shel start at ten to nit I will get back at twelve & 6 ma how I wish that you cod bea hear and sea this fals[Page 1]
Great Fals, May 24 the 1860
Kind Parents,
It is with plesur that I tak my pen in hand to drop a few lines to you to let you no that I am well at present and hop when this com to hand it will find you the sam & I went to carch to day and sean som darks march[?] it was fon fur Jeff I tel you tha smel vary strong and who had vary good [?] from the western armey
Tha took 10 big guns and lots of prisnars & who had good tims hear [?] I hav got to go 22 mil to nit I shel start at ten to nit I will get back at twelve & 6 ma how I wish that you cod bea hear and sea this fals