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for me to come home is out of the question for i cant do it for to take a [french?] it is not safe and is called a deserte and before i am called a deserter i will stay my time out, but i think i would like to see my family as well as any body else would like to see there familyes there is other men here married and has a family at home and i no they want to go home as bad as i do and they cant git home neither, but i hope the time will cum soon when we will all [come?] home to see our familyes i have a family that is as good as anyone and i no i would like to see them as well as any one but it is out of the question to go home now and i no george cant go home now if he hed take a french he better not shoe him self here in this regment anymore my name is Henry Souder i am a cooking for a mess and George he is in the [mess?]