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Office A. Sub. Asst. Com. Bureau R. F. & A. L. Capt. I have the honor to report that I find in the hands of Volney Spalding Asst Treasury Agent a lot of lumber which he refuses to turn over to me Said lumber was formily in a hospital erected by the Confederate Authority Mr Spalding is converting the building into a private dwelling I think I should have the lumber or an equivalent in money as I need all I can get to put up a hospittal for the destitute Mr Spalding wishes for me to hold on until he can hear from Gen. Steedman I shall stop the building and wait instructions from you wether or not I shall use the Lumber there has been one house turned over by Gen. Stevens which I shall exchange for material for building I will soon have a house which will accomodate a large number of sick. Very Respectfully, Geo Curkendall Lt. Col. & A Sub Asst Com B R F & A Lands W. W. Deane Capt & A. A. Gen. Augusta Ga.