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552 Hd. Qrs. 2nd. Sub-Dist of Selma Selma Alabama Aug 20" 1867. Bvt. Major Williams Fowler Asst. Adjt. Gen'l. Bu R. F. and A.L. Washington D.C. Major, I have the honor respectfully to request that I be furnished with copies of the Acts of Congress relating to the payment of bounties to colored soldiers, for use in this office. I am Major Very Respectfully Your Obt. Servt Geo. Shorkley 1st Lieut 15" Infantry Sub-Asst. Commr.