| Albany Ga |
| Dec 19th 1864 |
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| Brig Gen A R Lawton QMG |
| Richmond Va |
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| Genl, |
| I have the honor of applying
to you for the appointment of Transportation Agent for soldiers at
Albany Georgia made vacant by the removal of Mr T. J. Wooldridge from
Albany Georgia to Thomasville. |
| I shall if appointed devote my
energies to a strict performance of the duties of the office. |
| I am General with highest respect |
| Your obt servant |
| H F Hoyt |
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