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I learn that the arms for the 30th Infy have arrived at North Platte, & may be expected here in a few days. | I learn that the arms for the 30th Infy have arrived at North Platte, & may be expected here in a few days. | ||
As the want of the Arms & train has alone detained Genl. Potter I presume we will start very soon after their arrival. | As the want of the Arms & train has alone detained Genl. Potter I presume we will start very soon after their arrival. | ||
I forward by this mail an application to be relieved from duty here in time to join my Regt. before it starts, & in leaving the Comd. of this post, I feel it my duty to give you a few points in regard to it, which will at least have the of being distributed. | |||
Capt. Hill [[?}} is next in rank to myself & will of course assume Comd. (unless otherwise ordered from Hd. Qrs.) He has a very excellent company (due to an enviable 1st Lieut) but is less fitted to command than any officer I have ever see | |||
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Fort Sedgwick C. T. April 29th 1867.
General
I learn that the arms for the 30th Infy have arrived at North Platte, & may be expected here in a few days. As the want of the Arms & train has alone detained Genl. Potter I presume we will start very soon after their arrival. I forward by this mail an application to be relieved from duty here in time to join my Regt. before it starts, & in leaving the Comd. of this post, I feel it my duty to give you a few points in regard to it, which will at least have the of being distributed. Capt. Hill [[?}} is next in rank to myself & will of course assume Comd. (unless otherwise ordered from Hd. Qrs.) He has a very excellent company (due to an enviable 1st Lieut) but is less fitted to command than any officer I have ever see