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Washington D.C.
November 3, 1863

My Dears

Your last letter is just here
I have head ache this morning
& only reply that you may know
how I am.

Perhaps it will be best
to take Julia from her studies, but
it seems a great pity to do it, if
her health will permit her to go
on—Give her what outdoor ex-
-ercise you can during this mild
weather.

You have attended to all
those money matters I suppose
of which I wrote

Dr. Marks has now come
& I shall go out w the army to-
-morrow, D.V., to remain about a