Albert W. Barber writes to brother William and sister Malvina, noting that he is glad to have received their letter, as well as one from Gryphena and Ma. Barber writes that all are in good health. He further notes that William's brother James just left for Chattanooga, that he has not seen Ralph, and that Albert Carver has joined him on the bank. Barber further writes that he sees Uncle Hugh frequently. He continues by detailing the many men in the Regiment who have gone to await their trials, as well as a brief statement on the sergeant of Company A who died. Barber writes an acknowledgement of Philip's death, detailing that Philip had not been well for some time and appeared to have a lingering disease. Barber notes that Philip was still unwell when he caught smallpox, and unfortunately the boys were not allowed to visit him. Barber concludes by writing that the table spread now belongs to Malvina, no pay necessary.
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