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nov. 17th 1662 ih From apt. Luly of Was On represent to medal of Nones, for non.com. officer Prevate of the throo army

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This letter transmitted a copy of the contract with William Wilson & Son for manufacture of 2000 Medals of Honor for non-commissioned officers and privates of the Union Army.

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