Camp Pear brandy
			marched to
		   Station 3
		Saliann I take
[the?] present opertunity
of writing but I have
but a little while to write
for I half to go on
picket I am well & hope
when this Short leter
reaches you [crossed out word] you may
be injoying good health
in this leter you will
finde 10 dolars and I
wish you to write & 
let me no whether you
got it all Safe or not
I Sent you ten
dollars before this write
& let me no if it
[crossed out letter] Come through Strait
	Benjimen Brock