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Bureau R.F.& A. Lands Sub Dist of Memphis Memphis Tenn. April 3d 1867 Respectfully forwarded to Lieut S.W. Groesbeck A.A.A. Genl with the request that the Asst Comr of Tenn. endorse on the enclosed vouchers the explanation required in the within extract of a letter received from the chief A.M. Bureau R.F.& A.L. dated March 25 1867. Attention is invited to my letter of Jany 31st 1867 upon this subject. Fred S. Palmer Lieut Col & Sub Asst Comr E.B.123 ASM Com's Office Nashville Tenn Apl 8th 1867 Attention is respectfully invited to inclosed letters dated Jany 24th and Jany 31st - the latter from Lt Col Palmer to Asst Com explaining reasons for purchase & issue of fuel by Capt Kendrick. as the action of Cor Kendrick was intended to benefit the schools at a moment of need I sanctioned it, though not authorized by regulations of the Bureau. The purchase was made before my approval was obtained. W.P. Carlin Bvt Maj. Genl. Asst Commr E.B.151