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it is almost impossible to obtain a situation only temporary ones, as I have no desire to be idle and cannot afford to be so. I most respectfully submit my case for your consideration.

I am Sir
Very Respectfully
Your Obt Servt
S. A. MacAllister
Late 1st Lt 1st Del Vet Infty
Wilmington Del

For
Major General O. Howard
In charge of Freedmans Bureau
Washington D.C.

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Maj

Transcription Notes:
Not sure about the wording at the bottom, everything else looked good so I sent it for review. I cannot make out the wording at the bottom at all.