Scope and Contents Note Hd. Qrs. 2d Div. 23d Army CorpsLoudon Tenn. October 1 1863Dear MotherIt is raining today & we are or should be very thankful for it—it is the second rain since coming here—the dust got to be almost intolerable.I presume that you are more or less anxious about me not receiving letters with any degree of regularity and hearing rumors of fighting here to. The enemy has again fallen back & yesterday all the cavalry moved down after them. We...