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the head of navigation of Red River, if practicable, (the good of the service requires it,) would like to have my head quarters changed to that place and at the same time could exercise the same supervision over this county, as is now experienced with a great advantage to the freedmen in both sections. Very Respectfully Your Obt Sevt. Charles F. Rand Bvt. Capt. V.R.C. A.S.A. Comr