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488 the Bureau in this District. I can recommend Col. Whytal, as a faithful and energetic officer. - O. Brown Bvt: Brig: Gen'l Vols. Asst. Com'r A. 656.3.V.67. Armstrong, S. C. Agent in chge: 5th S. Dist. Va. Bu. R.F. & A.L. Hd. Qrs. Asst. Comr: Va. Richmond Va. Oct. 25th. 67. Respectfully returned to Gen'l S.C. Armstrong, Agt. in charge 5th S. Dist. It is not necessary for Capt. Brooks to inform the Maj: Gen'l Conner in regard to the state of his health. O. Brown Bvt: Brig: Gen'l Vols. Asst. Comr. C.113.3.V.67. War Dept. Bu: &c: War Dept. Bu: R.F. & A.L. Claims Division Washington, Oct. 21st. 67. Respectfully referred to Lieut. Ed. Murphy, A.S.A.C. Bu. R.F. & A.L. Norfolk, Va. for investigation as to whether the Claimant has been subjected to the within mentioned expense by Mr C.C. Brown, and also to ascertain from the Attorney the present status of the claim. - An early report is desired. - By Order of Major Gen'l O. O. Howard Commissioner (Sgd.) A. B. Howe Bvt: Maj: Gen'l U.S.A. Bu. R.F. & A.L. Office 1st Div: 1st. S. Dist. Va. Norfolk, Va. Oct. 23rd. 67. Respectfully returned (thro: S. Dist. Hd. Qrs.) C. C. Brown, the claim Agent mentioned, States that Solon Cooper has been to him once or twice about his claim, but he did not send for him, and that the claim of Cooper was forwarded to the 2nd Auditor for settlement, in whose office they are supposed to be at present. (Sgd.) Ed. Murphy 1st. Lieut V.R.C. & A.S.A.C. 489 Bu. R.F. & A.L. Hd. Qrs. Asst. Comr. Va. Richmond, Va. Oct. 25th. 67. Respectfully returned to Maj: Gen'l O. O. Howard, Comr. inviting attention to endorsement of Lt: Ed. Murphy A.S.A.C. O. Brown Bvt: Brig: Gen'l Vols. Asst. Com'r A.657.3.V.67. Armstrong, S. C. Agt. in chge: 5th S. Dist: Va. Bu. R.F. & A.L. Hd. Qrs. Asst. Comr: Va. Richmond, Va. Oct. 25th 67. Respectfully returned to Gen'l S. C. Armstrong, Agent in chge. 5th. S. Dist. Va. - It is not in the power of the Asst. Comr. to change the date as herein requested. - O. Brown Bvt: Brig: Gen'l Vols. As st. Com'r M.515.3.V.67. War Dept: Bu: &c: 486. Recd: back Oct. 25th, 67. Bu. R.F. & A.L. Office Supt. Education Richmond, Va. Oct. 25th 67. Respectfully returned to Gen'l O. Brown, Asst. Comr. - The requirements in the Endorsement of Bureau Head Quarters of the 23rd inst. having been complied with. - (Sgd.) R. M. Manly Supt. Education Bu. R.F. & A.L. Hd. Qrs. Asst. Comr: Va. Richmond, Va. Oct. 25th 67. Respectfully returned to Maj. Gen'l O. O. Howard, Comr. with corrections made as directed. - O. Brown Bvt: Brig: Gen'l Vols. Asst. Com'r Va:
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