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Personal & Private [[stamp]] THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES OF THE UNITED STATES [[/stamp]] Richmond Va April 6 1869 Maj Gel O O Howard Dear General Yours of the 3rd inst is received I thank you for the offer of Howard Grove Hospital- Will you please inform me whether the acceptance of the offer will relieve Dr De Lamater from duty or will he be assigned to another hosp - The Doctor has been a faithful officer and would be without business if relieved - Although I have [[note]] V 47. R.F.A.L. Vol 14 '69. [[/note]]