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11/ Eleven Packing Boxes

I received the boxes at the ordnance Store rooms at Fort Kearney N.T. They were in good condition and in my opinion had not been opened since originally packed. The Post. carpenter Samuel Wikin Private Co. . K" 1st Neb. Cav. unclear was sent for to open the boxes which he did in the presence of myself and Muncy? Ordnance Sergt. U.S.A. The boxes were closely examined by Sergt. Muncy? and myself and we only found 115/ One Hund. & Fifteen Cartridge Pistol Pouches. 117/ One Hund. & Seventeen Remington Army Revolvers Cal. "44 117/ One Hundred & Seventeen Pistol Belt. Holsters 117/ One Hund. & Seventeen unclear Cones. 139/ One Hund & Thirty Nine Saber Belts and Plates 90/ Ninety Saber knots 100/ One Hundred Cavalry Sabers 100/ One Hundred Gun Slings 117/ One Hund. & Seventeen Pistol unclear; Cart? Pouches 11/ Eleven Packing Boxes. Thus showing a discrepancy between the number of articles actually received and the number borne ? on the original invoices of 2 Two. Pistol cartridge Pouches unclear 11 Eleven Saber Belts and Plates The boxes were marked Col. R. R. Livingston 1st Neb.Cav. V.V. Fort Kearney N. T. The number of articles was not marked on them.