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an Indian Camp - a detachment is now here from that point to communicate with Gen Sheridan - they will most likely return to their supply depot which is about 160 miles north west of this point from which they will probably again move upon the Indians. No movement will be made from here before probably the [?1?th] of Jany. as supplies cannot be obtained before that time - I will write you more fully by Saturdays mail - when I will refer to such things in your letters as may require it - I know nothing definite in regard to the time I will reach Fort Gibson - will let you know just as soon as I ascertain - I was very glad to hear from you - sorry that the Children have been sick