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Camp Witchita [[unclear]]
Mch [March] 27th 1869.
Mch [March] 27th 1869.


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The mail came in this  
The mail came in this  
morning but brought nothing from you  
morning but brought nothing from you  
and only a short note from Mr
and only a short note from Maj.
[unknown]. I owe Col [unknown]
Woodward & one from Col Rockwell
dated the 15th [unknown] brought this
dated the 15th & I presume brought this
to Arbuckle by Mr. Vincent Cole who
to Arbuckle by Mr. Vincent Cole who
arrived at that post on Wednesday
arrived at that post on Wednesday
the 24th. I am informed by Major
the 24th. I am informed by Maj
Roy that he left there yesterday in company
Roy that he left there yesterday in company
with Gen Hazen for this point -
with Gen Hazen for this point -
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Witchita, he wrote me that you
Witchita, he wrote me that you
were all well + ready to move
were all well + ready to move
wherever I say so - he wrote me
whenever I say so - he wrote me
considerable other news - about the
considerable other news - about the

Latest revision as of 13:10, 28 March 2020

Camp Witchita unclear Mch [March] 27th 1869.

My dear Alice, The mail came in this morning but brought nothing from you and only a short note from Maj. Woodward & one from Col Rockwell dated the 15th & I presume brought this to Arbuckle by Mr. Vincent Cole who arrived at that post on Wednesday the 24th. I am informed by Maj Roy that he left there yesterday in company with Gen Hazen for this point - I also received a letter from Capt. Alvord dated the 18th from the Creek Agency, he had started & was that far on his way to Camp Witchita, he wrote me that you were all well + ready to move whenever I say so - he wrote me considerable other news - about the