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I wish to know if I should draw regular charges & specifications if action is taken in the matter. The Doctor is not able to travel I think and will have to be tried at this place

The witnesses are

Andrew J. Yates
Mrs Dr. Perry
Miss Ella Perry
Jacob Shanks colored
Eliza Shanks colored
Lucy M. Curtis colored

The Doctor does not deny shooting the girl but on the contrairy acknowledges it but says it was not his intention to hit her

I am Capt Very Respectfully
Your Obt Servt
W. S. Chase
Lt. & Asst. Supt

P.S. I have waited two days for the Surgeons statement but they have failed to send them in 

C138 RF&AL Va. 66
W. S. Chase Lt. & Asst. Supt

Culpeper C.H.
Forwards papers in the case of shooting of Jane Twyman col'd by Dr. J. C. Perry

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