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Rock Island Ill Nov. 15th 1865 C Cadle Jr. A A Gen. Dear Sir Enclosed you will find certificate of my condition &c. I am in a miserable condition. My health no better than when at Montgomery. I am in hopes that frosty nights &c will help me. Please answer and let me know if rec'd and give me a little nurse if possible, And Very Much Ob'g. Your & Humble Sevt Jay N Skelton Capt Co "10" 58th In. V. Supt, In charge Home Colony