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War Department 
Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands.
Washington, September 16th, 1865

Col. O. Brown
Asst. Comr. Bureau R. F. and A.L. for 
State of Virginia 

Colonel,
Enclosed please find requisition for the transportation of Miss Phebe Ann Pharo, her niece, and her servant (colored) from City Point Va, to Philadelphia Pa, on any Government transport, agreeably to your request of the 13th instant. 

By Order of
Maj Gen O. O. Howard,
Saml L Taggart
Ass. Adjt Genl

Note — Please acknowledge receipt.-

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Note: ancestry.com lists Phoeba A Pharo est. birth 1849. Civil War - Portrait of Captain and Brevet Major Samuel Taggart [Illustration from "The Story of the 116th Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers"], 1860s Hesburgh library U Notre Dame. ---------- Reopened for Editing 2024-01-15 16:32:50