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Home Colony near Montgomery Ala. Dec 9 1865. Col. C. Cadle Jr. Asst. Adjt. Genl: Bureau of Refugees etc. Colonel: I have the honor to request a furlough of thirty (30) days for Private William Jackson Co "G" 58th Ills. Vols. Inf. with permission to visit his family in Illinois. The above named man is doing duty under my command. I have the honor to be Colonel. Very Respectfully Your Obdt. Servt. N.B. Elliot 2nd Lieut Co. "K" 58th Ills. Vols. Inf. In charge of Home Colony near Montgomery Ala.
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