Viewing page 214 of 237

This transcription has been completed. Contact us with corrections.

to a flag I had been taught from infancy to rever and defend - I make these disclosures to you feeling satisfied that I can confide in you as a gentleman and that my confidence will not be misplaced and I trust in God as I have done for years to unravel the great mystery of my life - in his own good time.

As I am so unwell from a constant attack of chills & fever I shall await here with some anxiety your reply. The Government stores or property for which I am responsible I have safe. I have issued the supplied sent me. I would like to be transferred from Waynesboro to some of the mountainous Districs of Ga. I have carried out every order i have ever received to the very best of my ability. I expected when I applied for an appointment in the

Transcription Notes:
rever = revere