Robert J. Clark to William Beekman and William Green

With W. G. Greene 11/22/64

Cohaba Alamabama

oCtober 31th 1864

Mr. Willem Beekmen And mr Willem Green

i tak this opertunity to let you know that we Are to.lleribel , ruall thrup gorge. hoff. And my Self earnestly DySire to know if you And Mr. green Could influence govner yeats to influence generil Washborn to order A SpeChil exchange. for us 3 we Are in washborns Comend And is in Cohaba prison we Are all wonded poorly Clothed the watter her is getting very Cold And the Cold hurts our wonds very much if we Could get in our on lins to get in Some good hospitel till we Could got wall it would be A grat blessing to us if we was not wonded i

would not Ask this privlege of you i hope you will grent it me if you Can yours truly farewall

Robert J. Clark

Direct to Cahaba Ala

Care Capt Henderson tull fanny that i am wall considerin the Situation i Am plestin if you think there will be no generil try A Spechil for us So that i Can have Som, plas, to Stay to have the Boll taking out of my knee As it hurts me very much.

R. J. Clark

O.K

Ham Henderson

Capt & Ask of Exchange

C.S.A.