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Time 1220 PM
Office U.S. Military Telegraph,
Telegram received at WAR DEPARTMENT,
Washington D.C. Sept 1 1866
From Milan O Sept 1, 1866

To Gen O O Howard
On account of sickness in my family I ask to have my leave extended to Sept 15th

J.W. Sprague
Bt MGen

17 mi 250 Pa