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Regiment: 5th Michigan Cavalry
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Camp of 5th Mich Cavalry
Stromsburg Va Dec 10 1863
Captain
I would respectfully ask a leave of
absence for fifteen days to visit Detroit Mich
having received intelligence of the death of an uncle
and that my mother is at the point of death.
Respectfully
Charles H. Safford
Lieut Co I 5 Mich Cav ly
C.C. Snydam Capt A.A.G.
Cavalry Corps.
L.A.223. Par 1
284 Head Quarters
3rd Cav Division
Dec 13 1863
Respectfully forwarded
approved
G Heuster
[ ? ] Gene [ ? ]
Comdg Division
Grant 15 days
CCS