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those who are active participants in the Rebellion. I have myself heard no intention expressed to drive the Union Men out of the Country, and altho' they are few in number, I believe they are entitled to some assistance from the Government and should not be turned over bound into the hands of their enemies. 
Allan Rutherford
Bvt Brig Genl VRC
Supt. So. Dist NC