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commisary stores, but thanks to my shirking propensities, we have a negro in our mess. All I had to do was to curse him to keep him at work but still he was almost to smart for me by takeing advantage of my non ability of makeing him hear at any distance. Yesterday there were tow mail's came for the Reg. but greatly to my disapointment I got nothing. I think there is some prospect of our getting our box down here either by the Capt. of the R. C. Jr. or the City of Alton if they come down again. I guess you think I have spelled Vicksburg wrong times enough, will