Hon E Slifer

Dr Sir

I have had to come home on urgent business having obtained a furlough for 8 Days and had not time to go to see you in Harrisburg

I wish you to send me a Pass for Two of us from Lock Haven to Washington DC please send it Soon as you can to this place and oblige

Robt Lipton[?]

1^st Lieut of Centre Co Cavalry

[Verso]: Robt Lipton