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18 August 1864

Bryan, Gerry M., fl. 1864

Autograph letter signed

Title: to John George Walker

Bryan, Assistant Adjutant General, writes from the Confederate Head Quarters of the Trans Mississippi Department on behalf of Department Commander Edmund Kirby Smith. Informs General Walker that Smith withdraws a previous order to make a public letter (3661) "in regard to crossing the Miss in command of your old Division."

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