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546 B.413.2.V.67. Johnson, James Bvt. Lt. Col. & S.A.C. Recd: back Nov: 15th 67. Bu. R.F. & A.L. Office A.S.A.C. 3rd Div. 6th S.D. Va. Tappannnock, Va. Nov: 8th 67. 55. Respectfully returned to Bvt. Lt. Col. James Johnson, S.A.C. inviting attention to Endorsed reports. (Sgd.) Watson R. Wentworth 2nd Lt. V.R.C. & A.S.A.C. Bu. R.F. & A.L. Hd. Qrs. Asst. Comr: Va. Richmond, Va. Nov: 15th 67. Respectfully returned to Bvt: Lt. Col. James Johnson, S.A.C. The enclosed indenture cannot be cancelled by this Bureau, unless evidence is shown that they are not complied with by Mr David A Farinholt. O. Brown Bvt: Brig: Gen'l Vols. Asst. Com'r W.627.3.V.67. War Dept: Bu: &c: Bu. R.F. & A.L. Hd. Qrs. Asst. Comr: Va. Richmond, Va. Nov: 15th 67. Respectfully returned to Gen'l Henry M. Whittlesey, Chf. Q.M. (Thro: Bu. Hd. Qrs.) The communication within mentioned, was referred to Bvt. Lt. Col. James Johnson, Oct. 14th 1867 for the information desired. It has not since been heard from. Col. Johnson has been written to regarding it. O. Brown Bvt: Brig: Gen'l Vols. Asst. Com'r A.679.3.V.67. Armstrong, S.C. Agent in Chge. 5th S.D. Va. Bu. R.F. & A.L. Hd. Qrs. Asst. Com'r Va. Richmond, Va. Nov: 15th 67. 554. Respectfully returned to Gen'l S.C. Armstrong, Agent, 5th S.D. Va. for date of Enlistment. O. Brown Bvt: Brig: Gen'l Vols. Asst. Com'r 547 A.680.3.V.67. First Mil Dist. Bu. R.F. & A.L. Hd. Qrs. Asst. Com'r Richmond, Va. Nov: 15th 67. Respectfully forwarded to Bvt. Col. S.F. Chalfin, A.A.G. Approved. The too first named Enlisted men have already been detailed for duty in this Bureau, by orders from Hd.Qrs. 1st Mil. Dist. Va. O. Brown Bvt: Brig: Gen'l Vols. Asst. Com'r S.559.3.V.67. War Dept: Bu: &c: Recd: back Nov: 15th 67. Bu. R.F. & A.L. Hd. Qrs. 2nd S. Dist. Va. Petsburg, Va. Nov: 14th 67. 536./617. Respectfully returned to Bvt: Brig: Gen'l O. Brown, Asst. Com'r with the information that Andrew Bolling can give no more definite information than that already given within. It is supposed that he was intoxicated at the time he lost the trunk. (Sgd.) J.R. Stone Bvt: Major & S.A.C. Bu. R.F. & A.L. Hd. Qrs. Asst. Com'r Va. Richmond, Va. Nov: 16th 67. Respectfully forwarded to Bvt. Maj: Gen'l Jos. A. Mower, U.S.A. Asst. Comr. of La., (Thro: Bu: Hd. Qrs.) soliciting information (if any can be obtained) of the missing trunk. O. Brown Bvt: Brig: Gen'l Vols. Asst. Com'r H.132.3.V.67. War Dept: Bu: &c: Recd: back Nov: 16th 1867. Bu. R.F. & A.L. Hd. Qrs. 11th S. Dist. Va. Farmville, Va. Nov: 13th 67. 519. Respectfully returned to Bvt: Maj: J.R. Stone, S.A.C. with the information that upon investigation, I find that the within named "Jenny" (Allen) is not under legal obligation to remain with Mr. William Wakehaus and has so far provided for her own wants - I believe it would be best for all concerned to have this girl "Jenny" returned to her parents
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