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0928 (Copy) Monmouth Warren Co. Ills. December 4th 1865. To the Commander-in-chief, U.S. Army Washington, D.C. Genl. I desire to recommend Col. H.H.W. Barry formerly of the 8th Regt. U.S.C.A.H. for the appointment of Brevet Brig. Gen, U.S. Volunteers. Col. Barry served in my command for a long time. I found him a very active, brave, officer, a thorough disciplinarian and always reliable. His meritorious conduct would certainly, I believe, entitle him to the promotion. I have the honor to be
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U.S.C.A.H. - United States Colored Artillery Heavy
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