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Morganza Bend La. July 31st 1864 Dear Sister Sallie What can be the reason? Nearly a month has passed without receiving any letter from you, and but one from Carrie in that time. Presume however that it is no fault of yours I wrote to Carrie about a month ago, was then in the Hospital at N.O. Am now still in the Hospital, at this place, however with but little change in my condition for better or worse. When we left the City, which was on the 29th Dr. Davis wanted me to go to the General Hospital but as I was anxious to go