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Permit me to call your attention to the fact that parties of your troops (parts of the Wisconsin 3rd Cavalry, Company A 14th Kansas Reg, and others belonging to your command)
Permit me to call your attention to the fact that parties of your troops (parts of the Wisconsin 3rd Cavalry, Company A 14th Kansas Reg, and others belonging to your command) have within the past week committed many deprivations on the private property of citizens of this nation living in the District of "Tahlequah" and vicinity and besides taking what vegetables and such property of little value to them as they wanted have taken as near as I can ascertain fifty horses or mules.

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                                                    Monday, August 17, 1863

Maj Gen James G. Blount _____Army of the Frontier

General - Permit me to call your attention to the fact that parties of your troops (parts of the Wisconsin 3rd Cavalry, Company A 14th Kansas Reg, and others belonging to your command) have within the past week committed many deprivations on the private property of citizens of this nation living in the District of "Tahlequah" and vicinity and besides taking what vegetables and such property of little value to them as they wanted have taken as near as I can ascertain fifty horses or mules.