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Richmond Va.
Dec'r 5th 1865
Col. O Brown
Asst Comr. Va.

Report that John Moore (Col) was shot in the hand by John Allen Overseer on W Wiggam's farm in Caroline Co on Pamunkey river Directs an immediate investigation and report. 

Office Supt 4th Dist Va
Gordonsville Decr 9th 1866

Resp'ly referred to Lieut Murphey Asst Supt. at Hanover C.H. who will investigate this matter immediately. The farm of Mr Wiggams is in Caroline Co but you are specially authorized to take action in the case. The place where the occurrence took place is about 22 miles from Hanover C.H. The names of the witnesses are on the other side of this paper They may all be found on the farm of Mr Wiggams Take the testimony in this case and report the facts to this office returning this paper with your Report

Sgd. T Frank P Crandon 
Capt & A.Q.M.