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Dear Dorthy
T B is writing
I will try to fill up this Side
not as a task but as a pleasure
I have very near for gotten all I
new Since I came to this place
I am well at this time hoping
these lines may find you all
I received your letter that
you and mother wrote to geather
I red it with pleasure I was
glad to hear you was giting beter
I think T B will get a discharge
his papers are Sent off as Soon
as we can get a anssir we will
know wither he will get to go
home or not I have nothing
of importance to write yesterday
was 4 of July Capt Cains
battery fired 7 times at a bout
a mile and a half

write how you are getting corn
wheat and ry cut and Stacked
try to Sow it if you can get
any body to work Say if it
is good or Say what has
_____ if any _____ Say what
_____ has Allin done with the
leather in the yard tell him
to continue [?] to keep water
and fresh [?] cask plenty and the
Leather will keep good till I
come home tell Jimmy he
mus make corn help gran ____
___ so I can have Some bread ___
I can tell ______ and the
children gits along with each
other o I cant see them little
one that I love so will Dorthy
kiss them all for me remember
me in your prares I am ____ your
true husband R.P. Kelly O.S.