Camp 3^d Me. Vols. near Brandy Station Va.

Jan. 1^st 1864

 

Col.

            I have the honor to respectfully request leave of absence for fifteen days for the purpose of visiting my home in Maine, having received inteligence that my father lies at the point of death

 

Respectfully your obedient servant

Woodbury Hall

1^st Lieut co D

3^d Me. Vols.

 

Lieut Col. O. H. Hart

Asst Adjt. Gen.

3^d Corps

A of P

 

[endorsements]

 

Special Case                                       Hd. Qrs. 2 Brigade                  Hd Qrs 1^st Div 3^rd

H. Qurs. 3^d Me Regt. Vols                  1^st Div. 3^d Corps                     Corps

January 2^nd 1864                                 Jany. 4 64                                Janry 6 1864

Woodbury Hall                                   Respy forwarded                     Respectfully returned

1^st Lieut C^o D. 3^d Me Regt Vols         Disapproved                            By command of

Request leave of Absence for             Elijah Walker                          Maj Genl Birney

Fifteen Days                                        Col. Comdg Brig                    J. Barclay Fassitt

                                                                                                            Capt & A.A.A.G.

H^d Qrs 3^d Me Regt Vols                     Hd Qrs 1^st Div 3^rd Corps        

January 2^nd 1864                                 January 5 1864                        Official

Officers present for duty Eleven        Respectfully forwarded          W. H. Nash

"          Absent with leave none          Disapproved                            Capt. and A.A.A.G.

"          "          without leave none      D. B. Birney

3^d Application of Line Officer           Maj. Genl

Respectfully forwarded approved      Hd. Qrs. 3^d Army Corps

W^m C Morgan                                     Jany 6^th 1864

Major.                                                 Respectfully returned

Comdg 3^d Me Regt Vols                     Disapproved at the present

                                                            time.

                                                            By Command of

                                                            Maj. Genl. French

                                                            W. F. A. Torbert

                                                            A.D.C. and A.A.A.G.

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