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I see by the papers that there is a talk of Shermans pushing on through the Carolinas and on to Virginia I think his troops are in need of rest they have done wonders this season already he must mean to win all the Victoryes and have all the glory well I do not think of anything new so will close soon I believe the 122 are at P.T Sous's now and reports say that the 61 are all cut up I do not know how true it is write whever convenient I hope you will not have to March right off again we all send our love and best wishes with a God speed the time for your return home Whilst I remain as ever your affectionate Mother Sara F McLean Edgar McLean