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68 Telegrams Received. Corinth, August. 8th 1865. Donaldson Col. Col. I desire instructions. There are numbers of destitute Negros without employment here. I wish to feed them until place can be found. There is no Com's'y subsistence at this point. The garrison here draw their rations from LaGrange, Tenn. in every ten days. What shall I do. (Signed) Lucius Rew Lt. P.M. Meridian Miss Aug 9. 1865 Donaldson Lt. Col. R.S. In my report what Counties am I to consider in my district (Signed) CW Clark Q.M.F.B. Columbus Miss. Aug. 9. 1865. Donaldson Lt. Col. Shall I proceed forthwith with confiscation regardless of those who have not received pardon but have applied for it (Signed L.C. Hubbard Capt. & Sub. Comr. 69 Telegrams Received. Columbus Miss Aug. 9. 1865 Donaldson Lt Col RS. The Q.M. is without Stationery etc I would respectfully request that you furnish this office with the same. (Signed) L.C. Hubbard Capt. & Sub. Comr. Grenada, Miss Aug. 9 1865. Barnes S.B. Lt. A.A.A.G. Have issued to Freedmen 2913 rations to refugees 35 do in July. (signed) B.K. Johnston Lt. etc. Meridian Miss Aug 11 1865 Donaldson Lt. Col. R.S. Send Lt. Clark Copy Marriage Certificate. Copy Gen. Owen No. 4. You will have to place Sub Coms in charge of each Dist. Your business will be in confusion if you do not. (signed) Sam Thomas Col.
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