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597

August 21st

Col

Recent instructions from Major Genl Howard Commissioner, seem to obviate the necessity of further accumulation of rations at Chattanooga for distribution to destitute people of northern Georgia. - I therefore respectfully request the communication of 16th inst and Provision return enclosed therewith be returned to the undersigned. 

Respectfully
Your Ob't Servant
W. W. Deane
Bvt Majr & A.A.G.
In absence of Bvt Maj Genl Tillson Ass't Com'r

Bvt Lt. Col. A. Ramsey Nininger
A.A.G. Department of the South
Macon Ga