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B.220. R.F. & A.L. Va. 1866

New Brighton, Penn.
Feb. 27th 1866.

Billingsley. A.S.
Late Chaplain. U.S.A.

Applies for a position as Chaplain in Freedmen's Bureau.

L.B. 3V 398



I send the accompanying paper to recall your mind to my former application and the many recommendations I have from Genls. Evans, Mann, Curtis &c which I dont deem necessary to forward now. 
A.S. Billingsley

Please answer soon. If you have no work for me in your dept can you point me to a good Regmt. wanting a chaplain?
ASB

Write that the [[?]] of the President includes the employment of civilians and that it is not in the power of the Asst Com to have his muster out revoked

[[stamp]]
VIRGINIA. BUREAU OF R.F. & A.L.
RECD.
HD QRS ASST
[[illegible]]
[[/stamp]]

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