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Office Supt 4th Dist Va
Gordonsville Va May 17th 1866

Bvt Brig. Genl O Brown
Asst Commr of Va
Richmond Va

Genl. The Asst Supt at Louisa C.H. Reports an attempt on the part of certain citizens at that place. on Monday last to injure an unoffending freedman threatening his life. &c. also that these citizens used threatening and abusive language towards. himself and that the civil authorities seemed either unable or unwilling to afford the colored man protection.

I have some of the facts. in the case. Shall investigate the matter thoroughly. and immediately and will forward full report.

I have the honor to be
Genl
Yours &c
T. Frank P Crandon
Bvt Maj. & AQM &
Supt 4th Dist Va
 

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