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Headquarters First Military District. Office Chief Commissary of Subsistence, Richmond, Va. December 30th 1868: Major Garrick Mallery. U.S.A. A.A.A. Genl Bureau R. F. & A. L. Richmond Va. Major:- I have just received authority by telegraph from the Commissary Genl of Subsistence to continue to issue of rations to the Freedmens Hospital at Richmond Va. I am Major Very Resp'y Your Obedt Servant WA Elderkin Bvt. Maj and Chf CS. First Mily. Dist. [[stamp]] U.S. SUBS DEPT. DEC 31 1868 W.A. ELDERKIN [[/stamp]]
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