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Title: Ebenezer Rockwood Hoar to John A. Rawlins, 7 June 1869
Date: June 7, 1869
Whitman Archive ID: nar.01898
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June 7, 1869.
Hon. John A. Rawlins,
Secretary of War.
Sir:
Understanding that the question submitted by your predecessor to this Department, by letter of September 25, 1868, has become of no farther practical importance, I return the papers connected therewith,— and am,
Very Respectfully, &c. &c.
E. R. Hoar,
Attorney General.