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of Cavalry. If your Excellency
will be kind enough to direct the 
proper Department to send all
necessary receipts  to Mr. B. so
that he may draw it for the
use of my wife, I shall esteem
it a very great favor. I expected 
to have visited Maine & drawn
it myself- but, since my liberation 
I have not had time & my wife
now needs the money.

I join my Regiment at
once- returning with received
ardor to the service of my county,
& of my adopted State.

I have the honor to be
Very Respectfully
John F. Mines
Chaplain, 2d Maine Regt.