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[Form 6.]
War Department,
Bureau Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands
OFFICE CHIEF QUARTERMASTER,
Washington, May 7, 1867

Col. C.C. Sibley, U.S.A.
Assistant Commissioner, &c
Macon Ga.

Colonel:
I respectfully forward herewith Transportation Orders, No. 341, for transportation of Georgia Holcomb & children It is understood that children under 4 yrs travel free., freedpeople, the same having been requested by letter of Bvt. Lt. Col O.H. Howard, forwarded to this office, approve by your endorsement of date May 2nd 1867.

By order of Maj.-Gen. O.O. Howard, Commissioner
Very respectfully, your obedient servant,

Henry M. Whittelsey
Bvt. Brig.-Gen., Chief Q.M., Bureau R.,F., & A.L.