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Office Agt B R F & A L
Wedowee Ala; July 7. 1868

This case was investigated by me, and a full report forwarded to the Asst. Comr. through office Asst Sub Asst Com Bluffton Ala July 6 1868. To which attention of Asst Comr. is respectfully invited, I can only reiterate that the statements of Anthony Poole are literally True.  V
              
R. T. Smith
Agt B R F & A L
Randolph Co Ala

State of Ala B.R.F & A.L.
Montgomery July 2 1868

Respectfully referred to Robt T Smith Agent at Wedowee Randolph Co Ala investigation and report.

By order of  
Col & Bvt Brig Gen O. L. Shepherd
Geo Shorkley
Capt 15 Infy Bvt Maj U.S.A.
AAA General

Thr. S.A.C. Opelika Ala.

Office Sub. Afor Commissioner
Opelika Ala July 4th 186-
               
Respectfully forwarded to R T Smith Agent Wedowee Ala attention called to endorsement from Gen O L Shepherd Asst Comr. State of Ala 

John Bannister
Lieut 43d US. Inf.

Transcription Notes:
Minor spelling changes to better reflect text. Unsure of changes to "Afor" from "Asst" It is Asst Comr.