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Vern D
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Transcribed by Dee Sardoc
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>>WEDNESDAY, 29 JULY 1863<<

PERSONAL -- Capt. Jose Ramon PICO, whose company of native Californians enlisted under the order for the raising of a battalion for active service, are now in camp at the Presidio, has been sojourning in this city during the past few days, having in view an increase of his company, now numbering about 60.