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White-Plains VA 
August 30th 1869

Mr R. M. Manly 
Richmond VA 
Sir please excuse me for not sending in my report early. 
I have had the misfortune to get badly wounded while discharging my duty. I see it is circulate through the papers that I am dead but this will brave to you the contrary. 
Your obedient servant, 
W.W. Lewis