.ODAy.NTE5MzQ

HdQrs. Co. G. 97th Ills. Vol. In The Field Near Blakely Apr. 8th 1865 Dear Dear Sister I wrote you a few line a few evenings since informing you of our arrival at this place, and the commencing of a Sige. The most I can now say is, that we are rappidly approaching their works by entrenching. For the last hour there has been one of the heaviest bombardments on our extreme left. Near or at Fr. Spanish that I ever heard that is their Main works with a continuous line of works