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to my duty. In as denied me the privilege of
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to my duty. I was denied me the privilege of
 
participating.
 
participating.
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I respectfully submit my case
 
I respectfully submit my case
 
to you, leaving you to judge of its [justice?]
 
to you, leaving you to judge of its [justice?]
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and with the assurance that I shall
 
and with the assurance that I shall
 
receive justice at your hands.
 
receive justice at your hands.
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It may not
 
It may not
 
be considerate amiss if I should add that  
 
be considerate amiss if I should add that  
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very fine; and it has been my endeavor
 
very fine; and it has been my endeavor
 
that it should not pass unimproved.  
 
that it should not pass unimproved.  
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I am Very Respectfully
 
I am Very Respectfully
 
Your Obt Svt
 
Your Obt Svt
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Geo. E. Holt
 
Geo. E. Holt
 
Private "Co A" 2nd Regt
 
Private "Co A" 2nd Regt
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Head Quarters
 
Head Quarters
2nd Maine Regt Com/2 Near [  ]
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2nd Maine Regt Camp Near Harrisons
 
Landing, Va.
 
Landing, Va.
 
July 15th, 1862
 
July 15th, 1862
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to Genl John L Hodsdon--Augusta
 
to Genl John L Hodsdon--Augusta
 
very Respectfully Yours
 
very Respectfully Yours
Chas [ ] [  ] Col 2nd Maine
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Chas W Roberts Col 2nd Maine

Latest revision as of 15:24, 1 November 2021

to my duty. I was denied me the privilege of participating.

I respectfully submit my case to you, leaving you to judge of its [justice?] and merit, hoping that it may not be deemed unworthy of your honorable attention, and with the assurance that I shall receive justice at your hands.

It may not be considerate amiss if I should add that the opportunity afforded me for acquiring the knowledge requisite to discharge in a proper manner the duties incumbent in a the position for which I ask has been very fine; and it has been my endeavor that it should not pass unimproved.

I am Very Respectfully Your Obt Svt

Geo. E. Holt Private "Co A" 2nd Regt Maine Vols.

Head Quarters 2nd Maine Regt Camp Near Harrisons Landing, Va. July 15th, 1862 General I fully concur in the foregoing believing that private Holt for the last nine months has fairly earned the right to a commission in the Service. I should be pleased if you would give this matter favorable consideration to Genl John L Hodsdon--Augusta very Respectfully Yours Chas W Roberts Col 2nd Maine