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War Department,
Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands,
Washington, July 26th, 1865.

General.

"The Secretary of War directs that the Chicago Republican published at Chicago Ill. be placed upon the list of newspapers authorized to publish advertizements for the War Department."
Copy respectfully furnished for the information of the Assistant Commissioners

O.O. Howard
Major General Commissioner &c

Brig. General
Wager Swayne
Assistant Commissioner &c