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L 258-14.4

Bu R.F. and A L
Wilmington N C
Sept 7th 1868

Col J.F. Chur
A A A Genl

Colonel
I have the honor to state that a boy, more an inmate of the Brewer Orphan Asylum, [[strikethrough]] is [[/strikethrough]] requires medical attendance Dr Myers informs me that his leg must be amputated and that the case requires immediate attention. Will you please authorise me to employ a Physician to attend this boy. Your early attention is requested.

I am Colonel
Very Respectfully
Your Obdt Servant
Allan Rutherford
Cap't 44" U.S. Infty
A.S. Asst Comr          

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