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War Department Washington City, November 29, 1871. Circular: To morrow, the 30th instant., having been set apart by the President as a day of Thanksgiving, will be observed as a holiday in the War Department and its various Bureaus and offices. By order of the Secretary of War, (signed) John Potts, Chief Clerk Official copy: John Potts Chief Clerk. The Com'r of the Freedmens Bureau