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742

September 15th

Lieut
Herewith is returned report of rations issued by you for the month of August last - The Aggregate of your last return was 3090 not 1046 - You will correct the columns checked thus -

You will carefully examine Par 453 Revised Army Regulations and in future comply with its requirements.

The Ass't Commissioner is surprised that Lt Mitchell should be so careless in making his reports, and unless some change for the better is made will be obliged to take other steps to procure proper returns from Marietta.

Respectfully
Your Obt Servant
W. W. Deane
Bvt Major & A.A.G.

Lt Wm Mitchell
A.S.A. Com'r
Marietta Ga