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further.

Because Edward cannot go to the Military Academy this year, I should not give up this idea of trying to get him there. You have never been in a better position the you are now in for [making?] political acquaintances and influence and you will have abundant opportunities in Columbus to make friends and obtain influence.

Now Edward will be old enough next June. Find out what Districts in Ohio will become vacant next spring and see if you cannot work it with the member of Congress from that district to appoint Ed. If not then get all the influences in the Ohio delegation you can