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for either position.

But my empirical objective writing you at this time is to say that Doct. Chas. F. Haynes, (son of F.F. H of [East-L?]) Medical Cadet in the Hospital is anxious for an appointment as Asst. Surgeon in some Maine regiment. He can have an appointment in regular army but would prefer for present to be in regt. from his own state--I think he can produce testimonials of high character. He seems to be a young man of promise and I have no doubt [ ] be a very valuable assistant--wants it be [ ] that he go to Maine for an examination before his appointment if his recommendation were satisfactory? Will you be so kind