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their rights, duties, privileges, and what constitutes an honest upright citizen of the United States and supporter of the Union, which with due deference to the age, brains, and experience of Mr Bowen, I do not think he is capable of doing. I am General With great respect Yr Obt Servant [[Erastus ? Eustus ?]] W. Everson Bt Maj A D C &c