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Regiment: 5th Michigan Cavalry Battles Mentioned: Historical Figures: Headquarters, Department of Washington, Washington, D. C. March 23, 1863. Sir: I am directed by the Commanding General to inform you that, under authority from the War Department, Leaves of Absence have this day been granted from these Headquarters to the officers belonging to your command, named in the following list:

Name.	Rank.	Co.	Hospital.	Days.	Cause.
L. S. Trowbridge	Maj.		Camp	3	Spc. Order

I have the honor to be, sir, Very respectfully, Your obedient servant, Drake De Kay A. D. C., A. A. Adj. General. To the Commanding Officer of the 5^th Mich. Cavalry Leave of Absence commencing the 23 ending the 28^th of March