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soon to me and direct to post ofice New Orleans if I could get some light employment under goverment it would doe me veary well I have no trade I have ben a Salor but I can not goe to sea eney more I am at preasent living on the bounty of thoes that I gought against but they doe not know that General grant for god sake send me something if it is only transportation from heare to New york From your humble Searvant George G Gunn 2 R S Regement If you think you can see my discharge in Wasington will you write soon A276 R.F. A.L. Vol 12' 1868 [[stamp]] THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES OF THE UNITED STATES [[/stamp]] 3.G.F. Aug 1868
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