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Headquarters, 4th District,
Vickburg, Miss., Aug. 24th. 1867.

Respectfully referred to Bvt. Maj. Genl. Alvan C. Gillem, Asst. Commissioner Bureau &c for Mississippi, with the request that he will direct an investigation into the matter complained of, in the P.I. of this letter and cause the necessary steps to be taken to cause punishment of the offence committed, should the statement be found on investigation to be correct. 

The writer is himself a colored man.

By command of
Bvt. Maj. Genl. Ord.
O D Greene
Asst Adjt Genl.
E.B. P. 315 "4 mle" 1867