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War Department,
Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands,
Washington, August 11th, 1868.

B't Brig. Genl. O.L. Shepherd
Asst. Commissioner
Montgomery Ala.

General:
The following officers of the V.R.C. and of the Vol. Service are hereby retained as officers of the Bureau, and are entitled to the pay and emoluments of the grades herein made, as provided by Public Act No. 63 July 1868.-
W.C. Arthur late Capt. & C.S.
J.F. McGogy late 1st Lieut Infty.
By order of Major General O.O. Howard.
E. Whittlesey
Act'g Asst. Adjt. General