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decision given. I will ask my friend here. A. He. Browning at Washington to lay my case before Gen Howard. I served the government faithfully neglecting my private business to attend to the actions of my office. and all I ask is a fair consideration. I sincerely hope Maj. you will answer this at your earliest convenience.  please direct care Wm. T. Marshall & Co. Mobile Ala. 
I am Maj
Very Respectfully 
Your Obd Servt.
M. C. Osborn