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Camp at Nashville Tenn Feb 23th 18-
Dearest Hattie its with plesuer that i take my pen in hand to in form you that i am well i hope when this few Lines comes to hand May find you in good helth We Leave this place at Twelve a Clock to night for Chattanooga O hattie i think of you night and day it Seames to me that if this War dont end before Long that i never can See my plesuer i hated to Leave and that i Loved as well as you you are the only one that i do Love I reckond that Barney is going in hevey i heard that barny was at youre house the day i Left. I Received a Leter from Martha the day i Left providence you beter bleve that it was a good one it had a Lots of Love in it i went and Sean her the evening before i Left She had a good Many things to tell me well i must end my S [cut off]
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