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'Tis really strange Mr Newman that a young man of your qualification & understanding should risk? your person & character on the mere sayso of the ? - if you have no document to prove you not Guilty of desertion I would not advise you to return to the United States. Only think how improbable the hole in paper you meet a man who tells you that the commander in chief wants an active youth to personate a deserter - you join the army have every opportunity to speak with Genl? Wane? and three Days after you are made Field quarter Master leave the Army without Conference Letters or instructions. -- I am sorry to observe that the tale will not tell. There is some