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NARA 637

War Department,
Adjutant General's Office,
Washington, D.C. May 10, 1887.

John L. Wilson, Esq.
Attorney, &c,
Columbia, Tenn.

Sir:
In reply to your letter of the 4th, instant, requesting that payment of the claim of Mack Lawrence, brother of William and Lee Lawrence, deceased, late of Co. A. 12th US.C.T., be made through the Postmaster at Columbia; I have to inform you that funds in the case have already been sent to Captain H.S. Hawkins, 6th Inf'y, Disburing Officer at Louisville, Ky, and that it is impracticable to comply with your request.