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[Form 6.] War Department, Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands. OFFICE CHIEF QUARTERMASTER. Washington, July 8th, 1868. Bvt. Brig. Genl. O.L. Shepherd, U.S.A. Assistant-Commissioner, &c. Montgomery Ala. General: I respectfully forward herewith Transportation Orders, No. 652,, for transportation of Amy Campbell & children, Freedpeople, the same having been requested by letter of J.C. Hendrix, forwarded to this office, approved by your endorsement of date June 29th 1868. The application mentions three children; one of these being under 4 yrs of age is allowed to travel free & is therefore not named in the order for transportation. By order of Maj. - Gen. O. O. Howard, Commissioner. Very respectfully, your obedient servant, Henry M Whittelsey Chief Quartermaster, Bureau R., F., & A.L.