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a scout with a detachment of the Company. Lieut Maxon is out from his camp at unclear Grinsome's"? Spring - on a unclear & in pursuit of Indians, going South - we May not see him on our way out - I intend to order Kelley's Co out to the Spring to unclear Maxon's as the latter will be in the end of this month - 5 months in the field.

Will occupy this point with a Company of fifty (French's Co) after Kelley goes to the Spring. The Pay Master is expected here this evening & is going to go on to the Spring to-morrow. I will if I can do so, telegraph to you to.