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War Department, Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, Washington, December 18th 1867. Circular Letter All officers recommended by you will be retained as Civilian Agents after their muster out. [[strikethrough]] Please report at once names and Salary to be paid each officer so retained [[/strikethrough]] By order of Maj. Gen'l O.O. Howard, Commissioner E. Whittlesey Actg Asst. Adj't General Bvt Maj Genl Wager Swayne Asst Comm'r Montgomery Ala {Information requested in last clause has already been forwarded from Alabama