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Head Quarter Post of Opelika Opelika Ala August 26" 1865 Respectfully forwarded Approved. The within named Mrs Leonard is a lady of high respectability, has been placed in very distressing circumstances in consequence of the operations of Our Armies of Atlanta Ga and is deserving of all assistance at the hands of the Governments which can be consistently awarded her Captain 52'd Ind'a v v Inf Commanding Post
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Commanding Post, not Poet. The "v" is for Volunteers? They were the "Reorganized Indiana Volunteer Infantry" after the war.