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WAR DEPARTMENT. Bureau Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, Washington, August 12th 1867. Respectfully referred to Bt Maj. Gen W.P. Carlin Asst Comr of Tenn. for information and report with regard to the charges against Mr.Squires. By Order of Maj Genl O.O. Howard A.P. Ketchum A.A.A.Gen War Dep't Bureau R.F. & A.L. Washington D.C. Sep't 4.1867 Respectfully returned with letters of revocation and appointment enclosed. By Order of Maj Genl O.O. Howard A.P. Ketchum A.A.A.Genl. E.B. 498 Vol 3. Bureau R.F. & A.Lands State of Tenn Office Assistant Commissioner Nashville Aug 15.1867 Respectfully referred to Bt. Capt. Saml Walker Sub Asst Commr, Knoxville Tenn who will proceed to Jonesboro Tenn. and make careful and thorough investigation of the charges herein made against Mr Squires. This paper to be returned with report. By order of Lieut Col Fred S Palmer Act Asst Commissioner S W Groesbeck Lieut 42d Infty & A.A.A.Genl E 323.
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S.W. Groesbeck, not J.W.