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War Department,
Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen and Abandoned Lands.
Washington, January 17th 1866

Bvt. Maj. Gen. Wager Swayne,
Asst. Commissioner for Alabama.
General,
I have the honor to inclose to you a communication from a Mrs. Pettaway  asking for transportation.
Should her situation prove to be as stated in the letter, Genl. Howard desires that the transportation requested be granted her as a refugee.
Inclosed please find blank form. Approved.
I am Genl. Very Respectfully
Your Obdt. Svt.
H.M. Stinson
A.D.C.

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