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1862-02-05 Page 1
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Monroe Iowa Feb 5th 1862 Hon Samuel J Kirkwood Dear Sir I called on you a few days ago at the request of Co. B 5th Regt Iowa volunteers in order to request you not to commission any person as 2nd Lieutenant of said Co till the company made a choice themselves, and I understood you to say that you would not, I therefore wrote to them to choose their man and send to you for a commission, Since that time I learn from members of that Co that the Colonel has appointed a man by the name of Foley
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Monroe Iowa Feb 5th 1862 Hon Samuel J Kirkwood Dear Sir I called on you a few days ago at the request of Co. B 5th Regt Iowa volunteers in order to request you not to commission any person as 2nd Lieutenant of said Co till the company made a choice themselves, and I understood you to say that you would not, I therefore wrote to them to choose their man and send to you for a commission, Since that time I learn from members of that Co that the Colonel has appointed a man by the name of Foley
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