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L R.R. 69 A.C. Ky & Tenn
Office Supt R. F & A. L.
Sub District of Memphis
Memphis Tenn. April 1st 1866

R 69 F B S M 66.

Runkle, Ben. P.
Bvt. Brig Gen Vols.
Chief Supt.

Reports of outrages, committed in Desoto Co. Miss - with his action, to arrest parties implication - & correspondence with Col. Kappner for mounted guard 
4 appendages - Exhibits A. B. C. D

Bureau R. F. and A Lands
Office Asst. Commissioner 
Nashville Tenn. April 18 1866

Respectfully referred to Maj. Genl T.J. Woods Comdg Dept Mississippi and Asst. Comr for his information, with the suggestion that De Soto Co. punishes many cases of 
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Freedman's Bureau State of Miss * Received * B √ 

APR 1866 NASHVILLE.

P.H.



outrage upon freedmen.

Clinton B. Fisk
Bvt. Maj Genl
Asst. Comr Ky and Tenn.

E.B. P. 127. A.C. Ky. & Tenn. 66

H'd Qrs Dept Miss
Bu R. F and A. L
Vicksburg Apr 26/66

Respectfully referred to Sub Comr Dist of Grenada who will visit the De Soto Co, investigate these complaints; if true,  redress them to the extent of his power, and make a full report to these Head Quarters; these papers to be returned.

By order Maj. Genl T. J. Wood
Stuart Eldridge
A A A G

E & M 179 1866

Bu. R. F. and A. L 
Sub-Dist of Grenada.
Grenada Miss May 25th 1866

Respectfully returned to Lieut Stuart Eldridge A. A. A. Genl. Attention invited to enclosed report.

Silas May
Captain V.R.C.
Sub. Com. Bu R. F and A. L.

"D" C.C. P. 3. E.B.