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State of Alabama,
BUREAU OF REFUGEES, FREEDMEN AND ABANDONED LANDS,
Montgomery Ala, July 11th 1868.

Major General O.O. Howard
Commissioner &c
Washington D.C.

General:
I have the honor to request the revocation of the appointment of C.A. Gale as Agent in the Bureau, to take effect July 31. 1868; and the appointment of J. W. Dereen, as Agent, for assignment to duty in Hale County Ala, at a salary of One Hundred Dollars per month, to date August 1. 1868.

Very Respectfully
Your Ob't Servant
O. L. Shepherd
Col and Bvt Brig Genl USA
Asst Commissioner