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I made inquiries about the size, condition, & etc of these Steamers, and made certain memoranda concerning them, which were turned over by me to the Chief Qr Master at Mobile, where I was relieved from duty in that city. Very Respectfully Your Obt. Servant Col & Chief Qr Master Mil. Div. Of the Gulf Official Copy's: W Hoffman A. A. General For the information of B. Brig Genl Swayne Asst. Com'r. State of Ala. Montgomery Alabama