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Office U.S. Military Telegraph,
WAR DEPARTMENT.

The following Telegram received at Washington, 1.25 PM. Dec. 1st 1865

From New Orleans  29 Nov 1865

Maj Genl Howard

Telegraph read. Number of schools one hundred forty one. Number of teachers two hundred sixty five. Number of pupils nineteen thousand monthly Salary of Teachers eighteen thousand dollars.

A. Baird
Maj Genl

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[[stamp]] U.S. MILITARY TELEGRAPH O.K. DEC 1866 [/stamp]

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