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War Department Washington City April 6 1871 Circular If consistent with the public interests, a leave of absence of one day may be granted to the Germans employed in the War Department, and its Bureaus, to attend the German "Peace Festival" on Monday the 10th instant. By order of the Sec. of War John Potts Chief Clerk To The Commissioner of Freedmens Bureau