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765
State of Alabama, Bureau R.F. & A.L.
Montgomery Ala  March 30, 1868.

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Pierce Mr. C.W.
Sub Asst Commissioner
Demopolis Ala

Sir:

I am directed by the Asst Commissioner to acknowledge the receipt of communication of 26th inst asking as to pay &c of enlisted men detailed on extra duty in the Bureau.

A communication upon this subject has been forwarded to the War Department; when reply shall have been rec'd your communication will be replied to in full.

Very respectfully
Your Ob't Servant
Geo. Shorkley.
Capt 15th Infy. Bvt Maj USA
A.A.A.G.


766
State of Alabama, Bureau R.F. and A.L.
Montgomery Ala March 31. 1868.

Meade Major Gen'l Geo. G.
Comd'g 3d Military District
Atlanta Ga.

General:

I have the honor to acknowledge receipt of G.O. No 49 dated Headquarters 3d Mil Dist Atlanta Ga March 23. 1868. In compliance therewith Gen'l Hayden has been relieved by the enclosed Circular No 20. dated State of Alabama Bu R.F. & A.L. Montgomery Ala March 31. 1868.

An order of an earlier date was deemed impracticable as it was desired that he sign the monthly papers.

Very Respectfully
Your Ob't Servant
Geo. Shorkley.
Col 15th Infy. Bvt Brig Gen'l U.S.A.
Asst Commissioner. 
 

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767
State of Alabama, Bureau R.F. and A.L.
Montgomery Ala Ap'l 1. 1868.

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Mills Mr J.H.W.
Agent and D.O. B.R.F. &c.
Athens Ala.

Sir:

In reply to your communication of yesterday, the Assistant Commissioner desires me to say that you will at once assume charge at Athens Ala.

Mr Rogers will be relieved - the Commissioner having declined to continue him in service after your arrival at your station, as a clerk would be no longer required.

Enclosed find copy of communication to D.C. Rugg Sub Asst Commissioner at Huntsville Ala, through whom you will report to this Office.

Very Respectfully
Your Ob't Servant
Geo. Shorkley.
Capt 15th Infy. Bvt Maj U.S.A.
A.A.A.G.


768
State of Alabama, Bureau R.F. and A.L.
Montgomery Ala April 3.1868.

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Gillette Bvt Maj James U.S.A.
Sub Asst Commissioner
Mobile Ala

Major:

I enclose herewith appointment of Stephen 
Moore as Agent in the Bureau for assignment to duty in Baldwin Co.

The enclosed oath will be executed and forwarded for file in the Office of the Asst Comm'r

By order of
Col and Bvt Brig Genl O.L. Shepherd.
Geo. Shorkley.
Capt 15th Infy. Bt Maj USA
A.A.A.G.