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HEAD QUARTERS ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER.
Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen and Abandoned Lands.
DISTRICT OF MARYLAND AND DELAWARE.
Baltimore, January 18th 1868

Maj Genl O O. Howard
Comr Bu R.F. & A.L.
Washington D.C.

Sir
I have the honor to report my assumption of duty as Assistant Commissioner of the Bureau of Refugees Freedmen & A.L. for the State of Maryland, in compliance with S.O. No. 10. par. 15. dated Headquarters of the Army A.G.O. Washington January 13th 1868.

Very respectfully
Your ob't. sv't.
H Brooks
Col 4" Inf
B.M. Gen.