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From DigitalMaine Transcription Project
Washington Feb 4./62 Hon Israel Washburn Dear Sir, I have just come from the 2d Maine Regiment where I have been spending a few days Capt Tilden of Castine informes me unless he shall be able to obtain a furlough of some weeks, he shall resign. In this case I want to ask the favor that the 1st Lt. W.H. Mudgett of the Company be promoted to Capt + that Parker Mudgett of the same company