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Freedmen's Hospital
Demopolis  Ala. Nov 24/65

Surg C.J. Kipp

Sir.

It is now twelve days since I applied to the Post QM for the medical supplies, which are still in his possession. His excuse for not delivering them to me at that time, was that he had not the invoices, and that the stores were addressed to Surg A.B. Agnew in which opinion, the Asst Comish F B. Capt Haptonstall coincided, instead of asking me. After receiving your order of the 16 Nov per telegraph, which I handed to the Post Q.M. he retaining it and saying he would consult the Post Com’ndr. Since which, time I have not heard [[strikethrough]] n [[/strikethrough]] or seen any thing of them. I am in need of them, as I am largely indebted to Surg Haroley  of the 11 Mo Infty Vols. through whose kindness I have been able to procure enough for my immediate want. But his supplies have run very short. I having