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E.B. 437 War Department Bureau of R.F. & A. Lands Washington Dec. 6 1866. Respectfully forwarded to the Adjutant General of the Army. O.O. Howard Major General, Commissioner E.B. Vol. 2. P. 297. War Department, Adjutant Generals Office Washington Dec. 15, 1866. Respectfully returned to Major General O.O. Howard, Washington D.C. with information that the records of the 10th U.S. Colored Troops on file in this office, also, all enlistment papers and recruit-rolls of men enlisted in Virginia have been carefully examined, and no record of this man has been found. By Order of the Secretary of War: F.W. Taggard A.A. Genl. Vols. War Department Bur. R.F. & A. Lands. Claims Division. Washington Dec. 19 1866. E.B. No 463. Respectfully returned. Attention invited to endorsement of Col. F. W. Taggard, A.A.G. Vols. By order of Maj. Genl. Howard Wm Fowler A.A. Gen'l.