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Sharpsburg, April 3rd, 1868

Capt. J. C. Brubaker A.S. Comm

Dear Sir:

I am right in the very spot that would suit you exactly.
After all the promises and propositions of these white people which might far more appropriately be styled Trash, I have failed to obtain board among them.  The man McGaro, who was to have taken and changed his mind before I came, and when I came, I could not get accomodations of him. I suppose his wife and some others of the F.F.V's shamed him out of it. His brother ws applied to take me until other provisions could be made, but he would not take me for a single day.  I am no stopping at