This document is Special Order No. 298, an extract from the Head-Quarters, Army of the Potomac, dated November 4, 1864, in City Point, Virginia. It grants Captain John F. Casner of the 71st Penna Vols. a twenty-day leave of absence based on a Surgeon's certificate of disability. The order was issued by command of Major General Meade and signed by an Assistant Adjutant General. The verso is endorsed and signed by H. Loewenthal, Surgeon in Charge, from Division 5th Army Corp Hospital. The item is a printed form with manuscript additions and features a red diagonal line across the face of the document. 3.
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