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Hd Qrs U.S. Mil Station
Jacksonville Ala Aug 4" 1868
Bvt Mak Geo Shorkley,
A.A.A. Genl B.R.F + A.L.
Montgomery Ala

Sir,
I have the honor to state in the absence of Capt Robt Harrison 33" Inf Sub Asst Com B.D.F.+A.L. that I consider it my duty to report to you the manner in which William Mc Kibbin, Clerk in the Bureau at this Station has conducted himself.

Since the 30" ult he has been in a state of beastly intoxication conducting himself in a disorderly manner in the presence of the citizens of this town, and the troops under my command.

I have been under the necessity of giving orders to the guards not to allow him to visit the Barracks or Headquarters.

In view of the above facts I would 
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