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War Dept. Dec 14th, 1871.

Hon. Attorney General.

Sir:

I have the honor to send, herewith, for your consideration, a [[strikethrough]] n application [[/strikethrough] request of the Agent of the Freedman's Bureau at Huntsville, Ala., that legal assistance be given the U S. District Attorney for Alabama, in conducting certain prosecutions before the U.S. District Court [[strikethrough]] of Alabama [[strikethrough]] at Huntsville, Ala. at its approaching session.

Very respy, &c,
Sd W W.B.
Secy of War.

Transcription Notes:
William W. Belnap, Secy. of War 1871