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My discharge in order to secure me in my papers - & Co - I carried this Receit to the (Buraue) & left it with Capt Hamfried & since that time I have called to see him & he were not despose to give me any satisfaction whatever.  I am here sick & wish to gett to N.C. to see my Family  Therefore I hope that you will [[strikethrough]] ? [[/strikethrough]] be kind enough to take the matter under investigation as soon as posible.

Very Respectfuly
Lisbon Owens (Cold)
[[erasure]] Lisbon Owens [[/erasure]]
Co. E, 135th
Regt. N.C.