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Head Quarters Sub Dist of Lynchburg
Lynchburg, Va. September 6th 1867.

Special Order
No 54 Extract

2 - During the temporary absence of Lieutenant H.W. Torbett 29th Infty this Command of the Detatchment of Troops at Estillville Scott County Va will devolve upon Captain John O. O'Neill Military Commissioner

By Command of Bvt Maj "Genl" Wilcox Charles F Robe 
Lt 29th Infantry 
A.A.A.G.

Captain O'Neill
P.S. Captain I send you the above copy stating that I will start for Estillville next Monday Morning  I do not know how this order will be considered by you, but I consider that I am bound to obey it. I will however se that it will not prevent by sending up all the reports required of me in due time and will instruct the P.M. here to forward my mail to Estillville, Yours &c John O Oneill

[[Left Margin]] Recd Sept 16, 1867 [[/Left Margin]]

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