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1Author:  Booker, John, 1840-1864Requires cookie*
 Title:  Letter to Chloe Unity Blair [a machine-readable transcription]  
 Published:  1997 
 Subjects:  University of Virginia Library, Text collection | UVA-LIB-Text | UVA-LIB-Bitnerletters 
 Description: I have bin long in tenden write en to you, an to night I will tri an rite you a few lines in order to let you no how we are, I am as well as I could exspet to be under the present sercum stances, Jimey is quite sick & have bin for the last week, I dont no whats the mater with him, he have weekened down as fast for the last week as I ever saw any one, he dont eat any thing scercely a tall, he seems to be restin very well to night he dont complain but very little, tho I am a fread he is a go ing to have a bad spell I wouldent be grug nothen if he wer at home whare he could be tended too beter, [2] Fleman, Grigary [3] is quite sick he has the fe- ver, they are sevrel more of the boys complaining, the most of them has the mumps, Sirous Burnet[4] a member of our com pany dide last week, Mr, Faris [5] expects to start home with Bilia this week, Nathanial Robertson [6] & Neal gilbert [7] left here a few days a go, to go to the harse pittle they expected to get furloughs to go home from thare, Clifton Pinick [8] got here yes tid day, your letter come to hand in due time, I wer glad to here that you wer all well, Jimey told me to tel you that he would have ritten to you before now but he was not able,
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