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New York July 5 1866

To
Colonel O Brown
Asst Commiss. at Richmond Va

Colonel

Permit me most respectfully to address you on my personal behalf, to apply for some position in the Bureau. I would call your kind attention to the fact, that I have been serving with my regiment 47" Regt N.Y. Vols (2 De Kalb) in the field since its organization June 6" 1861.

Having risen from the ranks to the position and rank as a 1" Lieut and AQM. of same regiment I was mustered out of service on the 9" day of December 1865.

I have performed the duties at Polly Island SC, Hilton Head S.C. Petersburg Va City Point Va and refer
(with)

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