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a rather bad state of things prevails at present among the freedmen growing out of political excitement. They have been somewhat demoralized from false impressions made on their minds by those wanting their votes. It is hoped it may prove temporary. Very respectfully Geo. S Smith CapT Bt Major & Sub Asst Com.