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K 49 (R.F & A.L. Vol 2) 1865

Washington D.C Dec. 4th 1865

Knox, John J
Capt. 7th V.R.C.

Applies for a position in the Freedmen's Bureau.

Favorably endorsed by Col. Callis 7th V.R.C. R.E. Trowbridge M.C. & T.W. Ferry M.C.

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[[stamp]] THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES OF THE UNITED STATES [[/stamp]]
applied for by letter Dec 12/65

Recd Dec 7. 1865

Head Qrs. 7th Regt. V.R.C.
Washington D.C Dec. 6th 1865

I take great pleasure in recommending Capt. Knox for assignment to duty in the Freedmans Bureau. He is in my opinion eminently qualified for the position.

Jno. B. Callis
Lt. Col. 7th V.R.C and Bvt.
Col. U.S.V.

Capt Knox, having formerly lived & entered the Volunteer Military Service in the District which I represent & being personally well known to me, I take great pleasure in endorsing his recommendation

R.E. Trowbridge
M.C. Fifth Dist Mich

I cheerfully concur in the foregoing recommendation of Capt Jno J Knox

T.W. Ferry
M.C. 4th Dist Mich

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