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130 [[3 columned table]] | When Received | Name of Writer | Date and Purport of Letter | | --- | --- | --- | | 15 Aug 1. 1865 #15 | Ferree J.F. Hosp. Chap. and Act. Sup't 5th Dist. E.B. p. 47 & 41 (Ref'd Aug 1/65 to Maj. Gen. Augur Com'dg Dep't Wash'n for end't) (Rec'd bk Aug 2 ref'd to Q.M. Gen'l) (Rec'd bk with rep't Aug 11 returned to Chap Ferree) | Alexandria Va July 1. 1865. Has been requested by Lt. Col. J.F. Marsh Sup't 5th Dist. Va, to ask for the temporary assignment of Capt. T.K. Church AQM for duty in this Dist. | | 16 Aug 9. 1865 #16 * Indexed Detail applied for LB Aug 9/65 | Fiske C.P. Brig Gen. Asst Com'r Tenn & Ky | Nashville Tenn Aug 8, 1865 Applies for the detail of Brig Gen Davis Tillson for duty in his Dist. File | | Aug 19. 1865 #17 1. | Ferree Jas J Chap'n & Act. Sup't 5th Dist. Va. E B p. 56 Gen'l Augur Aug 21. for remark, & return. rec'd bk Aug 23d with rep't & same day fow'd to Sec. of War. | Alexandria Va August 18. 1865 Encloses communication sent to Surg. E Bently Aug 15. concerning the Sickles Barracks Hospital. Requests that an order be obtained for the Med. Dep't to turn them over for the use of the Freedmen's Bureau. (1 enc) | | Aug 22. 1865 #18 | Filkins & Co et. als. Planters Dept of Ark. Ref'd Aug 23 Brig Gen Sprague Asst Com. for such action as may be deemed necessary & advisable. | Little Rock Ark. August 3 1865 State that the wages for Freedmen's Labor in that Dept are fixed at too high a rate Petition for relief | | Aug 23. 1865 #19 | Ferree J.J. Chap. & Asst Sup't E B p 56. Ref'd to Maj Gen Augur for his inf'n | Alexandria Va Aug 23 1865 Forwards com'n of Geo. A. Armes Asst Sup't concerning Cap't Ryan & his company on guard duty at Fairfax, with statement that the property will be stolen or destroyed by fire unless guarded &c. | 131 [[3 columned table]] | When Received | Name of Writer | Date and Purport of Letter | | --- | --- | --- | | Aug 23. 1865 #20 1 | Ferree J.J. Chap'n and Sup't Freedmen &c EB p 57 Fow'd to AGO Aug 24 approved. | Alexandria VA August 21 1865 Desires to send enlisted men named within to Leesburg Va, to open Schools for Freedmen. Requests authority from War Dept to commute their rations at 75 cents per day them having no commissary there to subsist them. | | 21 Sept 3. 1865 #21 | Ferree J.J. Asst Sup't 5th Dist Va Sept 5 These requisitions having been app'd by me are fow'd to Secy of War for app'l under existing orders. Rec'd back Oct 18th 1865 Approved Referred to Col Eatons attention called to approval of Secy of War | Alexandria Va Sept 4 1865 Transmits "special requisitions" of Capt Geo A Armes Asst Supt for approval. | | Sept 1 1865 #22 * 1 | Fisk C.B. Brig Gen'l Asst Com'r for Ky and Tenn Filed with F 23 (Ky) Off. copy to the President U.S. Sept 4/65 | Chattanooga Tenn Aug 26 1865 Relative to affairs of Freedmen in E Tenn. States that in compliance with order from the President he has discontinued all Agencies from Chattanooga eastward. Will investigate and report concerning the Agt at Pulaski Tenn. file | | Sept 5, 1865 #23 * | Fiske C.B. Brig Gen'l Asst Com'r of Ky and Tenn. Filed with F. 22. (Ky) Official copy ref'd Sup't to President US for his information. | Nashville Tenn Sept 1. 1865 Reports result of investigation of charges against officer in charge of Bureau R F & A L at Pulaski Tenn. States that after a personal investigation, he is satisfied that he is not guilty of any of the charges. file |
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This was a mess, yet it was marked as "complete." Almost NO punctuation in the entire transcription, and other mistakes which I saw right away! I reopened to fix.
General Christopher C. Augur
James Inglish Ferree - J.I. Ferree.
Brig. Gen'l Clinton B. Fisk.