To RH Milroy from Mary Milroy Oct 24th 1862

              Rensselaer, Ind Oct 24th 1862 
 
My Dear Robert,  
 
 
 
	We are at home once more,  
and I find that there is no place like home.  
 
 
 
We got home yesterday about 1 Oclock  
from Carpenters Station. We come to  
Logansport on Monday in Company  
with Mr. Whalon and other members of  
synod on their way home. I took up head  
quarters at Judge Wrights, when I last  
saw Mrs. Wright I promised her that I 
would make her a family visit. She was  
so anxious to see my children, but by the  
time I got there, I was getting so fidgetty  
about home that I could hardly stay, and  
would have left one day sooner if I had  
not forgotten my clock at Delphi. I sent  
Ella back for it with her Aunt Matilda  
she was in Logan having her teeth fixt.  
 
 
 
As soon as I waked this morning I got up  
and made a fire and that it was quite  
early in the morning, (for we have not got