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War Department Bureau Refugees Freedmen &c Washington Novr 6th 8 Respectfully returned to Asst. Comr. of Arkansas whose attention is invited to enclosed copy of letter to Revd. Geo. Whipple on this subject By order of Maj Gen Howard 1st Lt & Adjt 28 US Inftry E Whittlesey A.A.A. Gen E454 [[stamp]] NOV 13 1868 B.R.F.&AL.MO.ARK.&IND.TER. LITTLE ROCK ARK. [[/stamp]]
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E Whittlesey -A.A.A.G. - found online for verification of name.