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order and I was furnished transportation direct from the Dep. Q. M. Expecting that the necessary orders for admittance to the Hospital at Lauderdale for said Murphy had been issued I sent him in charge of an attendant (the latter at my own expense) to Lauderdale, but as the surgeon in charge of hospital refused admittance to the maniac, the same has been returned at my expense. Since 4 months I have made every effort to improve the condition of the patient in having him transferred to hospital. have complied in every respect with the requirement of the Sub commissioner at Meridian, after informing Bureau Hd Qr. at Vicksburg, the case was referred to Sub Com of Dist of Meridian, who requested a surgeons

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