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my [lettr?] to a Close Well I Straight have got there dun We are going on Picket Tomorrow a 9 Oclock AM and wee Shant get Back till Thursday morning I dont know what else to write I Supose you will Soon have Sleighing and you know I own Half a Sleigh so you can gett [Ren?] or Some one to hitch up and take you Sleigh Riding I want you to enjoy your Self as well as you can I dont know how long wee Stay hear wee may Sevrel days But the main army is on the move South [illegible' Rosencrance has his headquarters hear in Town also [McKock?] there is amence trains passing through hear evry day Infantry Artilary and [Cavalry?] Constant [String?] and Baggage trains without end from morning to Night But I must Bid you good By Once More my Dear Fanny and may god Bless and protect you [is?] the Sincear [Prair?] of my heart give my Respect to all enquiring Friends and [except?] this from your Dear To Fanny