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months can have no
idea of the effect upon
me when [Illegible] [Illegible]
granted me this privelige
at the same Time Telling
me that I might go home
early in March.
I am much happier than
I was Bob. I feel more
like myself every day
and I begin to look
forth to a return home
with something like hope.
I thank you Bob for
the kind sympathizing
words with which you
close you letter. God
bless you Bob - and may
you never have need of
such comfort.
Remember me to Charlie
and let me hear from
you soon.
Charlie