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[[strikethrough]] colored women to [[/strikethrough]] in a few days- I have had 10,000 prs trousers & shirts made here- for issue at low price say 50 cents each- to colored men and boys- this will give nearly a years clothing- have taken all the old and captured tents and canvas for shelter- and seized and bought several saw mills and grist mills- for use in the various districts- have considerable lumber on hand- the Quarter Masters Department has a large number of Carpenters and Blacksmiths tools- [[strikethrough]] which might be turne [[/strikethrough]] wheel barrows- plows, picks- axes, spades hoes & shovels, which might be turned in to the Bureau small and large boats- seines- mess pans- camp kettles- nails- horse and mule shoes- or old wrought will be wanted. in this department there will be few idle- 

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