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Item US War Department - Adjutant General's Office - Letters receieved, 1854 - 1855, duplicates.(UNPUBLISHED, 1854-09-16) Wool, John G.; Casey, Silas, Lt. Col.; Woodruff, Dickinson; Bowman, Francis L.; Garnett, R. S.; Archer, J. J.; Albert, I. I.; Abercrombie, J. J.; Black, H. M."The posts designed to protect and control the Indians to be collected on the military reserves should certainly be on the reserves. The want of troops in Oregon is apparent and will be remedied as soon as possible."Item US War Department - Adjutant General's Office - Letters receieved, 1855.(UNPUBLISHED, 1855-01-05) Casey, Silas, Lt. Col.; Davis, Jefferson; Lancaster, Columbia; Woodruff, Dickinson; Bowman, Francis L.; Garnett, R. S.; Albert, I. I.; Archer, J. G.; Abercrombie, J. J.; Black, H. M.; Summer, E. V."A field officer of the Top. Corps will be detailed to take the general charge of all authorized military roads to be constructed on the Pacific Coast and also the general superintendent of Light House on that coast. Col. Albert will designate an officer for the purpose. Jeffn. Davis, Sec of War."Item US War Department - Adjutant General's Office - Letters receieved, 1856, part 3.(UNPUBLISHED, 1856-04-10) Guthrie, P. N.; Davis, Jefferson; Curry, George L.; Wright, G.; Clayton, P.; Garnett, R. S.; Archer, J. G.; Black, H. M."I would respectfully report that in consequence of the unexampled country in which the soldiers of my company have been serving against the hostile Indians they are unable to preserve their clothing or make it last any length of time. Travelling amongst constantly in swamps filled with water, fallen trees, heavy and thick bush or brush, the bootees and pants are work out and become in short time unfit for use."Item US War Department - Adjutant General's Office - Letters receieved, 1857 - 1858, part 2.(UNPUBLISHED, 1857-09-30) Archer, J. J.; Garnett, R. S.; Black, H. M.; Judah, H. M.; Wright, G."It is with great reluctance that I feel constrained to occupy the valuable time and attention of the honorable secretary with such a petty subject and with equally as great pains that it is done in appeal from the action of the Departmental authorities but it has become proper to do so as in my judgment in consequence of my requisition for this material upon the Deputy Quartermaster General having been answered by instructions from the Department commander to use white wash for this purpose."