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[Form 6.] War Department, Bureau Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, OFFICE CHIEF QUARTERMASTER, Washington, May 24 1867 Bvt. Maj. Gen'l. N. A. Miles Assistant - Commissioner, &c. Raleigh N. C. General: I respectfully forward herewith Transportation Orders, No. 579 & 580, for transportation of Destitute Freedpeople. the same having been requested by your communications to this office, of date May 21st & 22nd 1867. By order of Maj.- Gen. O. O. Howard, Commissioner. Very respectfully, your obedient servant, Henry M Whittelsey Bvt. Brig.- Gen., Chief Q. M., Bureau R., F., & A. L.