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Telegram

War Department
Assistant General's Office
Washington Nov 20th 1865

Major General AH Terry
Richmond Virginia

The officers on duty in the Freedmen's Bureau, and who belong to regiments recently ordered mustered out will not be relieved until they can be properly replaced. 

Their musters out are suspended accordingly. Please acknowledge this. 

By order Secretary of War
(signed) Thomas M. Vincent
Asst Adjt. General

Official copy respectfully furnished for the information of Maj Genl O.O. Howard Commissioner &c Washington D.C.

(sgd) Thomas M Vincent 
Asst Adjt General 

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