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Hd Qrts Cavlry Regt
West Point Jany 28^th,, 1864

Major.

Ihave the honor to enclose the written Certificates—orders & letters Copied by me from the originals in my possession—

You will percure from them the Status of the Davenport Battⁿ [?] not Copy my authority to organize & muster the ten Cos. as his Excellency has seen it, and the order organizing my Regt superc-edes the necessity of it—

Respectfully request that these Cos be not interferred with by his Excellen-cy, Gov. Clark, as I am confident he will not do, when in possession of the facts.

I am [Maj^or?] very Respectfully
Your Obt Servt

Isham Harrison
Col Cavlry Regt

Major R. H. McCorkle
A A. G.
Macon
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