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Quartermaster's Report, 1865 May 5

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Scope and Contents Note From the Collection: This letter was sent by Chief Quartermaster for the Army of the Cumberland, E. B. Carling, to his superior, Commmander A. J. Mackay, on May 5, 1865. The letter is a late report on the movements of the Cumberland's 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, and 8th Cavalry divisions through the state of Mississippi for March 1865. He reports that the 1st, 2nd, and 4th Cavalry Divisons are well and being commanded by Major General Wilson, while the 3rd is entrenched with General Sherman near Eastport,...
Dates: 1865 May 5