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Bureau R. F. and A. Lands Sub. District of Pulaskie Pulaski Tenn Oct 15th 1868, Bvt Lt. Col. Jos W. Gelray A.A.A.G. Bu. R. F. and A. L Nashville Tennessee Col I have the honor to state that I traveled from Bolivar to Pocahontas Tenn via Grand Junction and back, a distance of Eighty miles, to investigate the outrages upon two Freedmen, as reported to your office in a Special Report of the 3rd inst, and would respectfully request authority to draw mileage for the same. I am Colonel very respectfully Your Obdt Servant T H Reeves Bvt Lt Col U.S.A. Sub Asst Comr.