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Headquarters 13th A.C.
Battle House Mobile Ala
April 14th, 1865

Mr. M.S. Foote has permission to proceed up the Tombighee River, for the purpose of bringing back the Iron Steamer Mary and such other steamers as he can procure. The Navy is requested to render such assistance as may be required.
Sgt G. Granger
Maj Genl  Comd'g
13th A.C.

App'd
(Signed) J S Palmer Adm [[Admiral]]
Comdg Naval Forces
Mobile River

Transcription Notes:
***Admiral James Shedden Palmer - Commanding Naval Forces during Civil War