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, of the 37th New York Volunteers, will hand you this. My object in sending to you is this: Colonel Cameron, a warm personal friend of mine, fell in the battle of Bull Run. His lady and family are in great distress about his body. May I not appeal to you as a soldier, asking you for the moment to throw away all ceremony, and allow the Colonel's orderly, who was with him when he fell in the field, to search for the body of his lamented commander? I make thus free with you because your Lieut. Hanger and his men gave me a most generous description of your kindness of heart and your good soldierly qualities. I have the honor to remain, my dear Colonel, yours, most respectfully, John H. M'Cunn, Command'g Brigade. Reply of Col. Stewart. Headquarters, Fairfax C. H., Aug. 4, 1861. Dear General: --Your communication of yesterday was duly received under a flag of truce. As the subject matter of your letter belonged properly to higher authority, and had in fact alread