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Arlington Va. March 19th 1864 Friend Jane I dont no but you will think I have forgot you but I have not yet & I will write a few lines to you to day to let you no whair & how I get a long & all of the rest well I am my self as common but Mary has had the measles & has bin pretty sick & she thinks she will come a Tewsday but I dont no about it Marcie went home last week & I expect she has got the measles now but dont no I hope she wont be as sick as Mary has bin with them I am glad that I have had them I have had my helth ever since I came over hear