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[[left third of page]] Hd Qrs [[strikethrough]] Asst Cm [[/strikethrough]] Bureau R.F. & A.L. Charleston S.C. Sept 14. 1867. Deane Edwd L. Bvt Maj & A.A.A.G. Directs that the case of the bearer be investigated and rations issued if she be found worthy. Rec Sep. 25th 1867 Office Bureau R F & A L. Mount Pleasant S Ca Sep 26th 1867 Respectfully returned, the bearer of this note has a husband in jail. She is poor & miserable and in my opinion is worthy of the commisseration of her fellow beings. I have no rations with which to help such cases. and have from time to time made donations from my own pocket until I can do so no more There are several cases in [[/left third of page]] [[middle third of page]] which appeals to charity have been made, both white and black, which are miserable indeed and I see no way to help them until the civil authorities shall make some provision for the poor among them. Very Respectfully E.W. Everson Bv Maj U.S.N.A.D.C. & A.S.S.Com EWB [[?]] 153 H.Q.B.D. of C. Charleston SC. Sept 28"/67 Respectfully forwarded to Bvt. Maj E.L. Deana A.A.A.G. with request to know if something cannot be done to relieve this suffering. The attention [[/middle third of page]] [[right third of page]] of the Asst Com'd is again ask'd to the irregularities of forwarding papers direct to offices on duty in this Sub Dist, instead of through these Hd Quarters Gen: A. Williams Maj. 6th Inf Bvt Lt Col U.S.A. S.A.C [[/right third of page]]