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War Department,
Bureau of Refugees Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands,
Claim Division,
Washington, March 21st , 1869.

[[stamp]] THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES OF THE UNITED [[STATES]] [[/stamp]]

Bvt Col Edwin Beecher
Ass't Commr Bureau R.F. and A.L.
Montgomery, Ala

Colonel,
I am directed by Brvt Maj General Howard Commissioner, to enclose herewith check No 1311 of Col. C. [[illegible]] U.S.A. in the Asst Treasurer of the United States at New York dated Washington March 24. 1869 Check payable to the order of Jas McCullough. in the sum of one hundred dollars ($100.) being the amount of his claim against the Government for additional bounty.

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