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�137 [in upper right corner] I went to the city, and to the patent[?] offise

and got levels[?] at noon.  We were transferred[?]

to the main Lincoln hospital in the P.M. I was put in the 4th [the "th" is raised with a line under it and a low double quotation-like mark under the underline] pressilian[?} 37th [the "th" is raised with a line under it and a low double quotation-like mark under the underline] tent. 26th [the "th" is raised with a line under it and a low double quotation-like mark under the underline] I got ..letter from home. The Sergean in charge of [there is a caret mark indicating insert] this [written above the next word and above the caret] house[?] / [?] belongs to the 1st [the "st" is raised with a line under it and a low double quotation-like mark under the underline] free[?} Vetrans He studied medicine with Dr. Baxter of Kenduskeag Me, and his name is Roberts. 27th [the "th" is raised with a line under it and a low double quotation-like mark under the underline] News came that Booth has been killed and bret[?] to this city. [a bit of a scribble] He was caught somewhere in Maryland. 28th [the "th" is raised with a line under it and a low double quotation-like mark under the underline] Booth was shot at 15 minutes passed 3 oclock tuesday morning the inst [?] and died at 10 minutes passed 7 oclock the same morning. A man by the name of Harrala [?] was taken prisoner after Booth was shot and is now in custody in this city. I was down town on a pass, went to the capital, Washingtons monument and and the patent offise. 29th [the "th" is raised with a line under it and a low double quotation-like mark under the underline] It is ordered that the volunteers in the field and all men in hospitals not under medical treat [line break, work continues on the next line] -ment are to be discharged, by an order from the war department 30th [the "th" is raised with a line under it and a low double quotation-like mark under the underline] We were mustered at[or out?] 11 oclock A.M. Just one month since Bmasmarended [somewhat illegible] May 1st [the "st" is raised with a line under it and a low double quotation-like mark under the underline] G W Faenls [?] and I went down town to see Col Gilmar in the evening. The comsti [illigeible and cut off. bottom right corner of page is missing.] is Auges[? illegible]