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War Department
Bureau Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands,
Claim Division
Washington, D.C.,   Aug. 28th, 1868

Bvt. Brig Genl O. Brown
Asst Comr Bureau &c
Richmond, Va

General,

I am directed to enclose herewith the discharge of William Lewis, late Pvt. Co "A" 5th Mass Cavy. whose claim for bounty is allowed, and the amount ($100.00) in the hands of the C.D.O. of this Bureau for remittance to claimant.

Claim forwarded by Bt. Major J.R. Stone S.A.C. Bu &c at Petersburg, Va.

I have acknowledged receipt of discharge giving number of this letter.

I am, General
Very Resp'ly your obt serv't
William P. Drew.
Agent in Chg. Div.

CB 1672