(1) Hemstead, Austin County, Texas, Dr. Bone to Minerva: learns of birth of his second son, many in the company have colds, scarcity of paper and envelopes.

(2) Camp Hebert, Austin County, Texas, Dr. Bone to Minerva: Galveston vacated by General Hebert causing great excitement, requests a Bible and another suit of clothes and his case of instruments.

(3) Camp Hebert, Austin County, Texas, Dr. Bone to Minerva: advises to save nails, family matters, laundry arrangements.