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411
[Form 6.]

War Department,
Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands,
OFFICE CHIEF QUARTERMASTER.
Washington, Dec. 23rd 1868.

Bvt. Lt. Col. E. Beecher,
Asst. Commissioner. 
Montgomery Ala. 

Colonel:
I respectfully forward herewith Transportation Orders. 
No. 1900, , for transportation of 
Jas. W. McKnight Actg. Hospt. Steward, the same having been requested by letter of Dr. H.B. Van Duyn forwarded to this office by your endorsement of date Dec 16" 1868,

By order of Maj.-Gen. O.O. Howard, Commissioner
Very respectfully, your obedient servant,
Henry M Whittelsey
Chief Quartermaster, Bureau R.,F., and A.L.