I trust you will feel no loss by the result. Already I am getting more cheerful letters from the men of "M" Co. They write as if well pleased with Capt. Burke. I really pitied them while under command of Nordstrom. In the letters I got the men made bitter complaints of the treatment, especially after reaching Arbuckel, say they know their rations were sold by Lt. N. &c. I cannot bear that man at all, he is a much greater disgrace to the regiment than Spencer, and always will be, tho' both ought to be got