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his own version of the matter & the idea held forth by some is that I have charged those outrages upon all our Citizens indiscriminately.

General I ask the favor of you to send me a copy of my letters to you, to you, the 2 written in January, the last one written 27th Jany 66 or about that time  I wish to use them if need be to correct some misrepresentation that is going the rounds here to your prejudice as well as to mine

The Cellebrated corps matter I think when they finish their labors in your care & General Palmer will not do themselves or our state much credit, & I have no doubt that you & Genl Palmer can

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