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No. 4.  Fort Griffin                    Denison                                    184 miles
No. 4.  Fort Griffin                    Denison                                    184 miles
   " 5.    "  Concho                      "                                            316  
   "   5.    "  Concho                      "                                            316  
   "  6.    "  McKavett              Austin                                        175
   "  6.    "  McKavett              Austin                                        175
  "  7.  Austin                              "                                                0
  "  8.  San Antonio                    "                                              80
Forts Clark, Duncan, Stockton, Davis, Quitman and Bliss to be supplied as heretofore from San Antonio, but the stores to be sent from St. Louis or Chicago via Austin.
          Forts Brown, Ringgold Barracks and probably McIntosh will have to be supplied from New Orleans, as at present.
          The accompanying sketch will show the different routes.
                                      I am General, very respectfully
                                                Your obdt servant
                                  (Sgd)    C. C. Augur
Enclosure                                  Brigadier General
2035 L.R. D. T. '73                    Commanding
________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
467.                                                                      "Telegram."
MO. MIL. DIV. [left margin]                                                                            May 26, 1873.
Lieut. General Sheridan
Chicago, Ills.
                          Mackenzie's Official report received.  It is substantially the same as already sent, Indians threaten retaliation but he is prepared for them.  I have assurances from reliable sources that the better class of Mexicans are perfectly satisfied now, when they know the attack was not made upon Mexico but solely upon the Indians.  I trust Mackenzie will be sustained by the Government.  Indian depredations on that frontier can never be stopped so long as the Indians are permitted to Escape pursuit by crossing into Mexico.
                                                                        (Sgd) C. C. Augur
                                                                                Brigadier General
Official Copy respfy. forwarded by mail                    Commanding
(Sgd) C. C. Augur
Brigadier General
Commanding
2209 L.R. D. T. '73.
_______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

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No. 4. Fort Griffin Denison 184 miles

 "   5.     "   Concho                      "                                             316 
 "   6.     "   McKavett               Austin                                         175
 "   7.   Austin                              "                                                 0
 "   8.   San Antonio                     "                                              80

Forts Clark, Duncan, Stockton, Davis, Quitman and Bliss to be supplied as heretofore from San Antonio, but the stores to be sent from St. Louis or Chicago via Austin.

         Forts Brown, Ringgold Barracks and probably McIntosh will have to be supplied from New Orleans, as at present.
         The accompanying sketch will show the different routes.
                                     I am General, very respectfully
                                               Your obdt servant
                                  (Sgd)     C. C. Augur

Enclosure Brigadier General 2035 L.R. D. T. '73 Commanding ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 467. "Telegram." MO. MIL. DIV. [left margin] May 26, 1873. Lieut. General Sheridan Chicago, Ills.

                         Mackenzie's Official report received.  It is substantially the same as already sent, Indians threaten retaliation but he is prepared for them.  I have assurances from reliable sources that the better class of Mexicans are perfectly satisfied now, when they know the attack was not made upon Mexico but solely upon the Indians.  I trust Mackenzie will be sustained by the Government.  Indian depredations on that frontier can never be stopped so long as the Indians are permitted to Escape pursuit by crossing into Mexico.
                                                                       (Sgd) C. C. Augur
                                                                                Brigadier General

Official Copy respfy. forwarded by mail Commanding (Sgd) C. C. Augur Brigadier General Commanding 2209 L.R. D. T. '73. _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________