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I would therefore ask that I may be furnished with Transportation for myself and family to my home in Virginia — In order that I may be enabled to provide for them in future Being quite aged I have never assisted the so called Confederate Government in the Late Rebellion, never having had any civil or Military Position whatever I am General Very Respectfully Your Obedient Servant John Wharton Opelika Russell Co Alabama