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the 2
Camp at Kalamazoo. sept
dear Father & moth[er]
I reched the Camp yester_ it is the [strike
out] most fineest plase I ever was in we ar in barroes
[barracks?] we bank [bunk?] 8 in
a stall Gabe & I ar to gether in one stall
John is here yet he wants to go home to day but
I want him to stay a little longer Gabe & I is a
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...lying on a pile of straw to wright we hav to go
on guard at 10 o clock to day. thare is about 300 here now & more a
coming to day Lester Mumbrue is in this Company
We hav boiled beaf & bread & the butter is strong enough to hold
up an iron wedg and you know that goes rather a...
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...ganst me. but strong butter and heavy bread wouldnt induce me to
leav the Company. mother I would like to hav some roots by the time I get
home. my time has come to go on gard and I must go
Good by for this time
Wright soon
Wm. O. Wells
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