December 22, 1861
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Banks of Green River, a very nice

clear stream with very high Rocky

Banks in some places the banks

are as much as 100 feet high &

straight up & down There are

a great many high hills about

here which when you get upon

you can see for miles in every

direction The health of our

Regiment is much better than

it has been & I think it will

continue good for we are now

encamped in a nice healthy

place where we can get plenty of

good pure water. We shall very

likely stay here for sometime

for there is a very large high

bridge to be built before we

can cross the river or get our

provisions & ammunition carried

over. But I must hasten to close

my letter for it is getting late I

sent a letter to my Brother


 

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