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the supply of transportation &c. are to be considered as a legitimate charge against the Quarter Masters Department. - 

The following is the decision of the Secretary of War in the case, which is communicated for your information. -

"These requisitions should be approved by the Commissioner of the Bureau, and then submitted to the Secretary of War for his orders." -

I am Colonel,
Very respectfully, &c.
By order of the Qr Master General
(signed) Benj C. Card
Colonel, Q.M. Dep't

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