Washington U.S. General Hospitle Fudiciary Square Sep 5th 1862

Washington U.S. General Hospitle Fudiciary Square Sep 5th 1862

Sir I recieved your most welcome letter containing the Stamps in it I have had Some pretty rough times since I wrote to you last I am now in the hospitle in Washington I had the Typhoid fever the Second day after we embarked at the peninsula to come to Fredericksburg and I had no attendence till I was sent to Washington you wondered in your last letter that I did not give you Some particulars of the battles I will write you Some as soon as I get abler to write there is one favor I would ask of you I am out of money and I need a little I would have had money but I had bad luck I lost 5$ and I cannot get payed here because I have not got my discriptive list and there is no communication between here and our army I cannot get it So you would oblige me very much by Sending me $5 dollars direct your letter Washington U.S. General hospitle Fudiciary Square

no more at present but Remain your Friend write soon

Samuel T. Cassatt