You will, without delay, make out to me a return of the number of companies in your Regiment, — how many men (including officers) are in each company; also, how many tents with, and without poles; — how many tin kettles, tin pans, and axes, and every other article of camp equipage recd. [received] for said regiment

yours respectfully,

W. B. Lewis
A. D. Quarter master

Richd. [Richard] Alexander Q. [Quarter] Master to 1stregiment Infantry }

[added: P.S. [Post Script] no more articles will be delivered to your regiment until the statement, as above required, be furnished.
W. B. Lewis
A. D. Q. M. [Quarter Master]]

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Richard AlexanderRegimental Q. [Quarter] Master

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