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or not is another matter but I will , if possible, force his hand. I will be exceedingly sorry to leave the battalion which I have been with right through and of whom I think a great deal, but I consider under present circumstances that I would be foolish to stay on.
I don't want you to suppose I am in a scrape or anything like that, it is solely on my own initiative that I am endeavouring to secure the transfer. I consider my reasons are ample but it would be unsafe to state them. I dare say you will be glad as I will run much less risk in the Ambulance. I must now close this long epistle for the present.
Your loving son,
Eugene.

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