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Telegrams Received    

Meridian, Miss
Jan. 29. 1866
Bamberger Capt.
A.A.A. Gen'l. F.B
Mr. W. A. Wells hired thirteen freedmen at Mobile & paid their fare to this place, and directed them to remain till this evening. A white man stole them and left with them this morning for a plantation between Jackson and Vicksburg Mr. Wells has a written contract with them. Their names Charles. Wills. John. Horace. Joseph William. Green James. Benjamin. Abram. Thomas &c. Please stop them. Mr. Wells will be down tomorrow.
John J. Knox.

Meridian. Miss
Jan. 29. 1866
Bamberger E. Capt.
Have you sent the ambulance ordered by the Col. Thomas; please answer
Maj. J. J. Knox.
Sub Comm'r


Columbus, Miss.
Jan 3. 1866
Bamberger E. Capt
A.A.A.G. F.B.
Have you sent contracts. Have been out two (2) weeks.
S. D. Barnes
Lt. Sub Comm'r 

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Vicksburg. Miss
Feb. 20. 1866
Donaldson R. S. Lieut. Col.
F.B.
Order Chas. Warren Act. Ass't Surgeon to Vicksburg tomorrow. Dont fail.
S. Eldridge
A.A.G.

Vicksburg, Miss.
Feb. 23. 1866
Donaldson R. S. Lt. Col.
F.B.
Notify Col. Thomas now on New Orleans Rail Road that Gen'l Eaton wishes to see him here at once. 64th Ordered mustered out. Answer.
S. Eldridge
Lieut &c. 

Lake, Feb. 22. 1866.
Donaldson. R. S. Lt. Col.
Meet me at Jackson Depot today.
E. Beard


Vicksburg, Miss
Feb. 27. 1866.
Donaldson R. S. Lt. Col.
Col. Thomas is here
Stuart Eldridge
Lt. A.A.A.G.

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