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                                                         Noah La. F.

                               Hampton Va.
                               March 14./'86.
My dear friend:

   I have been waiting to see what Gen. Armstrong would do about my going home before I write to you so that I can write and tell you.  Just Friday Gen. Armstrong told me that he had written to Washington for permission for me to go & he said it would be here on a week or ten days.  I am quite tired of waiting.  I want to go just