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Rome Ga April 19" 1867

Capt De La Mesa

Dear Sir I hereby make known to you most respectfully that I Desire some position under the Military authorities to assist in the measures for reconstruction I have never aided nor Sympathized with the Rebelled I Enlisted on the 9" Day of Feb 1864, in Co. F. 12" Tennessee Cav USA to serve three years or During the Rebellion, & was honorably Discharged from the U.S.A. on the 7" Day of October 1865, I am a Citizen of Chattooga County Ga, any position that you may be pleased to confer on me will be thankfully received,
very Respectfully yours truly
Thomas J Barbour
Post address [[?]] Ga.

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