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Should I do this it would be of great ad- | Should I do this it would be of great ad- | ||
vantage to me in my new field of service to | vantage to me in my new field of service to | ||
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| + | as a soldier by the officers under whom | ||
| + | I served. You who were my first & my last | ||
| + | commander are competent to speak on | ||
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Private Columbia June 23d 1870
My Dear General If the condition of our country does not improve I may accept an offer to enter service with the [?] Rez of Egypt in command of a corps of cavalry. Should I do this it would be of great ad- vantage to me in my new field of service to have the endorsement of my [?] career as a soldier by the officers under whom I served. You who were my first & my last commander are competent to speak on this subject
