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D 10 L.R CA p78 FMD New Orleans La Feby 12th 1868 D 20 RF & AL Vol 12 1868 [[stamp]] THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES OF THE UNITED STATES [[/stamp]] Dahlgren C G Relative to the condition of the Planters and Freedmen in agricultural districts of Louisiana File [[stamp]] BUREAU R.F. & A.L. WASHINGTON REC'D FEB 27 1868 [[/stamp]] [[stamp]] HEADQUARTERS 5TH MILTY DIST SECRETARY FOR CIVIL AFFAIRS NEW ORLEANS FEB 13 1868 [[/stamp]] Hd Qts 5th Milit Dist New Orleans La Feb 18th 1868 Respectfully referred to Major General O.O. Howard Commissioner Freedmen's Bureau If the funds provided are sufficient, it seems as necessary to feed the mules, as it is to feed the men. Winf'd. S. Hancock Major General US. Commanding EM p 69 Vol II file ER
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