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"Make such practical and judicious suggestions as will, in your opinion, under the operations of the Bureau more efficient, &c., &c."

I would respectfully suggest that if a force of cavalry cannot be furnished this Post, I may be authorized to hire horses. The former arrangement is greatly preferable as it is almost impossible to hire horses at this place. 

D.L. Montgomery
Bvt. Lt. Col U.S.A.
Sub. Asst. Com.

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---------- Reopened for Editing 2023-05-08 12:23:18 Type as written. "&c" should be written just like that, even though your brain turns it into 'etc'.