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HEAD QUARTERS FIRST MILITARY DISTRICT
STATE OF VIRGINIA.
Richmond, Va., August 8th, 1867.

SPECIAL ORDERS,
No. 103.
(Extract)

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2-The unexpired portion of the sentences of the following named prisoners (colored,) now in confinement in the Virginia Penitentiary, under sentences of Military tribunals of the United States, are hereby remitted. They will be at once released from confinement:
John Saunders,
Henry Thomas,
Mack Duffy,
James Robinson,
John Whett,
William Anderson,
William Underwood,
John Gaines alias F. Gibson,
William Henry.

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BY COMMAND OF
BRIGADIER AND BREVET MAJOR GENERAL J.M. SCHOFIELD, U.S.A
WILLIAM ENNIS,
1st Lieut. 4th U.S. Artillery, A.D.C., and
Acting Assistant Adjutant General.

OFFICIAL:
Wm Ennis
1st Lieut. 4th U.S. Artillery, A.D.C., and
Acting Assistant Adjutant General.

Bt. Brig. Gen. O. Brown,
Asst Com'r. Bureau R F & A.L.
State of Va

Transcription Notes:
I could not decipher the signature at the bottom of the paper. Other than that, I believe this paper is pretty much complete.