Two of our men have Just returned from a visit to friends in the 29th Iowa at Little Rock every thing quiet there.  The 33 Iowa had Just started out to Ft Smith to guard a train through  That is a good oppertunity to get taken in by gurrellas.  Some of the Iowa boys at L. Rock had recd letters from home to the 20th  They say it had been snowing 3 days & was quite cold  I am anxiously looking for 2 - 3 letters due from you
