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�622 Hd Qrs 20th Regt. Me. Vols. Camp nr Falmouth Va Dec 20th 1862
John L. Stodden Adjt. Gen.
General, Yours of Dec 4th enclosing the commission of Lt. Litchfield + Berre[?] are duly received. [marked in red "1984" under Litchfield and "1985" under 2nd name]
In reply I have the honor to inform you that the rank date of Lt. Berre's is Oct. 10th, of Lt. Litchield Nov. 20th
Very respectfully Your obdt srvt J. L. Chamberlain Lt. Col. com. 20t Me. Vols.