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Dist

July 12th

Major:

Your Despatch has been rec'd and the following answer returned this day by Telegram-

"Major R.E.A. Crofton
Comdg Post
Savannah Ga.

Your Despatch is rec'd. Do not interfere where the action of the Civil Authorities affects the Blacks and Whites alike-

Davis Tillson
Bvt Maj Genl Comdg
and Ass't Comr"

Very Respectfully
Your Ob't Serv't
Theo F. Forbes
Lieut & AAAG

Major R E A Crofton
U.S.A. Comd'g Post
Savannah Ga.