December 10, 1861
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The weather here is warm

& pleasant. We had one cold

snap with a little snow

but it only lasted a few

days. The health of our

Regiment has been rather

poor for some time, but

is improving some.

I have recovered my usual

health & feel as stout & hearty

as I could wish.

We saw the artillery drill

this morning. They have six

horses to their cannon

& they run them around on

a full gallop when they are

on drill. It is a nice sight

to see them drill. I have not

had a letter from you for

more than a week but I

heard from you this morning

by a letter to T.? Johnson

from his wife. I was


 

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