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[[stamp]] THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES OF THE UNITED STATES [[/stamp]] and five hundred of Freedmen women & children & old persons about a mile and half from Atlanta. I was through it the other day & found it in a very bad condition, & I ascertained that there was a great amount of sickness & death among them. When Genl Wilder & Mr French were at Atlanta in July I represented the condition to them, & they made some effort to appoint an Agt. for Atlanta but they informed me that they could not get any one to take it. Is it so now? Are you in want of Agt. & physicians? Please inform me Very respectfully Your obt servt H A Buck Address Surg 150 Ill Vols In chge Post Hospl Atlanta Ga