Transcription: When this you see remember me tho menny a peart we may be Jackson Hill N. C. April the 2 1865 Dar brother I set down this morning to drop you a few lines witch will informe you that I am well and truly hope that thes lines will reach and find you ? and doing well. I have no strang news to write at present. Times are dule back hear wer ? is a triing, to take care of them selfs. I hop that this cruel war will ? end and then all you poor soliers will come home. I long to be at home. I long to be at home. Mary M. Redwine. I must close by asking you to write to me. I remane your effecthanated sist sister. Happy is those that believe in the Lord Dear Mother I long to be with the be buried by your side. plant you a tree that it may wave ? me when I am gone. Mary M. Redwine hand ?