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Fort Davis Texas May 29th 1878 My Dearest Alice, A.M. today are occupying Capt. Carpenter's quarters. I and Robert took dinner with Col. Andrews and Lieut. Nilson who now mefs together during the absence of their families. Lt. Smithers Hodges and Charley dined with Capt. Sibo. Capt Carpenter is back in a 30 days Scout. In addition to meeting and scouting proper unclear to-day. I have attended to some official matters which required immediate attentions

Margin Text: X. The unclear is much more endangered. The mountains encircled by the horizon - and not to trouble (12) miles distant Perhaps to speak more unclear the horizon is that off by the mountains 10 to fifteen miles distant I measured the latter to-day of Capt. Little and his application for a lieutenantcy. enclosed in your letter of the 24th inst. on account