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Bureau RF and A Lands, Office 1st Div, 7th Sub- Dist, Lynchburg, Va, Mar 31st, 1867. Bvt. Brig. Genl. O. Brown, Asst.Comr, State of Va, (Extract) General; * * * * * I have visited a number of schools during the month. The progress some of the scholars are making is astonishing. Teachers are much needed. Every neighborhood in a circumference say of 6, or 10 miles has a population of 40 to 100 children. The children go as far in some instances as 6 miles to school. * * * * * Very respectfully, Your obt Svt. (Signed) Lewis W. Stevenson, 2nd Lt. VRC AAAG Respectfully furnished Chaplain Manley, for his uniformation. Garrick Mallery A.A.A.G. Richmond Va, June 7th 1867.