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deem it necessary
I have the honor to be Genl.
Very respy yr obdt servt
Geo Gibson
Maj. 5th Inf. D.O.

Indorsement
D.O. F.B. A.G.O.
Memphis Tenn May 26, 73

The papers in the case of Henry Corrillos are respectfully returned and attention invited to the inclosed statements of Simon Reynolds (colrd) Alvin Drizzel (colrd) and Andrew Jackson (colrd) made in my presence. I can obtain no other information in the case
Geo Gibson
Maj. 5th Inf. D.O.

Indorsement
D.O. F.B. A.G.O.
Memphis Tenn. May 26, 73.

The papers in the case of Moses Lincoln are respectfully returned and attention invited to the inclosed statement of  Alvin Drizzel (colrd) made in my presence. This is all the evidence I can obtain in this case
Geo Gibson
Major 5th Inf. D.O.

Indorsement
D.O. F.B. A.G.O.
Memphis Tenn. May 26, 73.

The papers in the case of Moses Sharkey are respectfully returned and attention invited to the inclosed statement of James Hawkins (colrd) made in my presence. I also addressed a letter to Mr George Wimer Vicksburg Miss But it was returned uncalled for. This is all the evidence I can find in this case
Geo Gibson
Maj. 5th Inf. D.O.

Indorsement
D.O. F.B. A.G.O.
Memphis Tenn. May 26, 73.

The papers in the case of Charles Smith are respectfully returned & attention invited to the inclosed statements of Simon Reynolds (colrd) and Andrew Jackson (colrd) made in my presence I can find no other facts in this case
Geo Gibson
Maj. 5th Inf. D.O.

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Indorsement
D.O. F.B. A.G.O.
Memphis Tenn. May 26, 73.

The papers in the case of Henry Tompkins are respectfully returned and attention invited to the statements of Simon Reynolds (colrd) & Alvin Drizzel (colrd) and Andrew Jackson (colrd) made in my presence. I can find no other facts in this case
Geo Gibson
Maj. 5th Inf. D.O.

Indorsement
D.O. F.B. A.G.O.
Memphis Tenn. May 27, 1873.

Respectfully returned. The papers in the case of Moses Sharkey were returned to the Adjt. Genl of the Army May 26. 73 accompanied by the statement of James Hawkins (colrd)
Geo Gibson
Maj. 5th Inf D.O.


Indorsement
D.O. F.B. A.G.O.
Memphis Tenn. May 27, 73.

Respectfully forwarded to the Adjt. Genl of the Army with the request that authority be granted to transfer the funds ($216 23/100) discharge & necessary papers to Major Thomas M. Anderson 10th Inf D.O. F.B. A.G.O. at Vicksburg Miss
Geo Gibson
Major 5th Inf D.O.

D.O. F.B. A.G.O.
Memphis Tenn. May 27, 73

Genl E D Townsend
Adjt. Genl. etc
Genl:
I have the honor to request that I may be furnished with a supply of Blank Forms Nos 13 & 24 to enable me to furnish officers with all necessary information when I am directed to transfer claims to them for settlement. Also with a supply of Blank Forms No 6 ruled with 3 lines for signature. I have a sufficient supply of Form No 6 ruled with 1 line for signature
I have the honor to be General
Very respectfully
Your obedient servant
Geo Gibson
Major 5th Infty
D.O. F.B. A.G.O.

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