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U.S. MILITARY TELEGRAPH.
Aug 1865.
By Telegraph from Petersburg 29 1865.
To Col O Brown
Asst Com'r

I have the honor to request permission to visit Richmond tomorrow unofficially with my brother & sister from the North
Please answer.

Stuart Barnes
Capt AQM

Transcription Notes:
"Sister" looks like it might be spelled as "sistir", not sure ---------- Reopened for Editing 2024-01-20 16:17:11 I think the cross for the t makes it look like that but it is spelled correctly.