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Dear General,
Dear General,
               Believe me, I was much pleased at the receipt of your long and interesting letter dated the 11th of February, and which I got eight or ten days ago.  I acknowledge it's arrival in a note I was sending to Woodward about that time and I did not intend to let the letter go unanswered so long as I have.
               Believe me, I was much pleased at the receipt of your long and interesting letter dated the 11th of February, and which I got eight or ten days ago.  I acknowledge it's arrival in a note I was sending to Woodward about that time and I did not intend to let the letter go unanswered so long as I have. It is time enough that I had no right for not writing, but I could not get rid of a fear that your long silence implied a feeling that I had in a manner deserted [underline] the fate and fortunes of the 10th Cavalry - and the value I place upon your friendship and good

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Amherst, Massachusetts. Sunday, March 6th, 1870.

Dear General,

             Believe me, I was much pleased at the receipt of your long and interesting letter dated the 11th of February, and which I got eight or ten days ago.   I acknowledge it's arrival in a note I was sending to Woodward about that time and I did not intend to let the letter go unanswered so long as I have.  It is time enough that I had no right for not writing, but I could not get rid of a fear that your long silence implied a feeling that I had in a manner deserted [underline] the fate and fortunes of the 10th Cavalry - and the value I place upon your friendship and good