Letter and order : Medicine Creek, I[ndian] T[erritory], 1865 Feb. 1-5.

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Letter and order : Medicine Creek, I[ndian] T[erritory], 1865 Feb. 1-5.

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Retained copy of instructions (Feb. 1, 1869) to 10th Cavalry second lieutenant William E. Doyle concerning the location and seizure of public property belonging to the Kiowa and Comanche, and Wichita Agencies, and the investigation of cattle thefts. Also letter (Feb. 5, 1869) to W.T. Sherman concerning an enclosed requisition (lacking) requesting subsistence funds from the Interior Dept. for the Indians under his charge.

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