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too much of you but I do want to go to Austin to be there to look out for my own interest as there is no one can do it so well as one’s self. I have had your recommendation signed by various persons of importance and sent on to Genl Davis. and want to be there when they come together oblige me if you can. And believe me your Very Truly
L. J. Gallant

To
Capt. Jas. McClury U.S.A.
Shreveport

N.B. If necessary I will come down by return train write at once
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