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have got to Dig Big Sisterns and fill them with Watter Wee have to Draw Watter about two miles this Country is poorly Watterd wish you could See the Natives they are the most inferior Looking people I ever Saw My Dear I will clos for this time hoping I may get more new to finish it with I havent got a Letter from you in three or Four day But I havent any reson to complane for I get you Letters very promptley and I know you Write as often as you can Good By Dear Tuesday Dec 16th My Dear I feel prety Smart today the Dr gave me Some Medison to take thee times a Day for a day or two and Sayd I nedint come up Tomorow I think the Drs dun the Best they could for mee I was prety Sick But I Shall Bee thankful I was no wors you know Mr [Brouson?] [Sil?] Wilsons man hee has Bin very Sick was very Low But is ganing now I think I Shall Bee fit for Duty in a few days But I Shall Bee very carful for a while their Still apears to Bee a fier of an atack from Morgan Before long But I think hee will have a prety hard Tussel to get us if hee dos come We can hold in check a Large forse of Cavelry