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Huntley's train has been loaded and is ready to start, but I am astonished to find that it does not take all the property of "M" Co. Dr. Collins & Hospital occupy three [strike] two wagons. Lt. Harmon one, D& L. property one - and Huntley himself one - the other five wagons I have filled with "M." Co. truck and there still remains at least four [underline] wagon loads - of the property of that company. | Huntley's train has been loaded and is ready to start, but I am astonished to find that it does not take all the property of "M" Co. Dr. Collins & Hospital occupy three [strike] two wagons. Lt. Harmon one, D& L. property one - and Huntley himself one - the other five wagons I have filled with "M." Co. truck and there still remains at least four [underline] wagon loads - of the property of that company. | ||
I recommend the sending back of three or four wagons to remove this stuff - and take most of it to Arbuckle. Where all this stuff came from I do not know, a simply examination by you of the amount and condition of the property of "M". Co. when the wagons reach you - will satisfy you of Lt. Lee worthlessness as a company officer - especially of his unfitness to command. | I recommend the sending back of three or four wagons to remove this stuff - and take most of it to Arbuckle. Where all this stuff came from I do not know, a simply examination by you of the amount and condition of the property of "M". Co. when the wagons reach you - will satisfy you of Lt. Lee worthlessness as a company officer - especially of his unfitness to command. | ||
When I started the Company from Gibson last May - it was far more comfortable & completely equipped than it is now - and yet all [underline] the Co. property went then in two wagons, of course esclusive of rations & forage. Now the property fills at least ten [underline] wagons. | |||
I heard Gen'l Sheridan & Gen. Forsyth talking about the amount of property with the Battalion and understood from what was said that Genl Forsyth intends soon to make a very rigid | |||
Latest revision as of 17:05, 5 May 2019
10 o'clk Monday Huntley's train has been loaded and is ready to start, but I am astonished to find that it does not take all the property of "M" Co. Dr. Collins & Hospital occupy three [strike] two wagons. Lt. Harmon one, D& L. property one - and Huntley himself one - the other five wagons I have filled with "M." Co. truck and there still remains at least four [underline] wagon loads - of the property of that company.
I recommend the sending back of three or four wagons to remove this stuff - and take most of it to Arbuckle. Where all this stuff came from I do not know, a simply examination by you of the amount and condition of the property of "M". Co. when the wagons reach you - will satisfy you of Lt. Lee worthlessness as a company officer - especially of his unfitness to command.
When I started the Company from Gibson last May - it was far more comfortable & completely equipped than it is now - and yet all [underline] the Co. property went then in two wagons, of course esclusive of rations & forage. Now the property fills at least ten [underline] wagons.
I heard Gen'l Sheridan & Gen. Forsyth talking about the amount of property with the Battalion and understood from what was said that Genl Forsyth intends soon to make a very rigid