Hamer writes a poem for his sister, Eveline, about the end of slavery.
John talks about family and the rings he sent to his mother and sister. He also tells about his reenlistment in the the veteran's corps, his health, and his reasons for not writing to girls anymore.
John writes about his sickness resulting from a bad tooth. He also discusses the impossibility of women visiting.
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