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Form 6. War Department Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands Office Chief Quartermaster Washington April 11th, 1868 Bvt. Brig. Genl. O.L Shepherd Assistant-Commissioner, &c. Montgomery, MA. General: I respectfully forward herewith Transportation Orders, No. 343, for transportation of Ambrose and Wm Blount, Freedboys, the same having been requested by letter of Bvt. Maj. G.W. Bascom, forwarded to this office, recommended by your endorsement of date April 1st, 1868. Please cause the ages of the boys to be mentioned on the order, and report the same to this office. By order of Maj.-Gen. O.O. Howard, Commissioner Very respectfully, your obedient servant, Henry M Whittelsey Chief Quartermaster Bureau R.,F., & A.L.