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Holmes Hole Mass. September 12th 1867. Bvt. Lieut. Col. A.P. Ketchum AA Genl Bureau R.F. & A.L. Washington D.C. Colonel;- I have the honor to enclose herewith copy of Special Orders No. 96 Hd. Qrs. Asst. Com’r. Dist. Virginia dated Richmond Va. August 30th 1867 - granting me twenty days leave of absence with the privilege of applying for an extention of ten days. I would respectfully ask that the aforementioned extention be granted me. Please notify me at this place if my application is favorably considered. I am Colonel Yours very respectfully S.P. Lee Bvt. Lieut. Col USA Capt 45th Infty