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Office of Supt. Bureau of R.F. and AL Tuscaloosa, Ala. Jany 2d. 1866. Col C Cadle Jr. A.A.G. Colonel Having been assigned to duty in the Bureau, as this place by order of Lt. Col. Moore I have the honor to accept the appointments Capt. Brown has left one file of orders, and blank reports, and as he states he intends to quit the service at once, I would be very happy to receive the appointment from your office, and take charge of the business in this section. I am Colonel Very Respectfully Your Obt. Servt. J. W. Cogswell Capt. 24th. N.J. Vols.
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