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Room of Board of Examination of Officers Chicago Illinois Oct 15th 1866. Sir In accordance with instructions received from the Adjutant General of the Army in letter dated Adjutant General's Office Washington October 2nd 1866, you are ordered to proceed without delay to Washington D.C. and report to the Commanding Officer of your Regiment. I am Sir Very Respectfully Your obt Servant (Signed) S. Burbank Col 2nd U.S. Infty, Bt Brig Genl. U.S.A. President of Board of Examination To Major F. Eugene Trotter 44th U.S. Infantry A true copy S.W. Grossbeck Lt. 15th V.R.C. and A.A.A. Genl.