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0707 Time, 9AM Oct 19th Telegraph Office War Department 1W New York Oct 18th Genl W. T. Sherman Our State Seminary in Louisiana is burned. Will you see General Howard and ask him to aid us in rebuilding, Our state funds are inadequate and more than a hundred young men will greatly suffer, Please answer Thos W. Conway 248 East 48th St 37 NY pd 80 night ny ch. B