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C. 533. R.F.& A.L. Va. 4th V./1866 Christiansburg Va Sept 29th 1866 Cofer Chester B Makes statements relative to his being persecuted by the civil authorities for his loyalty. States J.C. Taylor took his horse from him &c and asks if he is not entitled to protection under Genl Grant's order. Wrapper one Enclosure Bureau of RF & AL Hd Qrs Asst Com'r Dept Potoc Richmond Va. Oct 9./66 Respectfully referred to Capt Geo. P. Sherwood, Supt. 8th Dist Va for investigation and report By order of (over) Maj Genl Schofield Asst. Com'r O. Brown A.A.A Gen'l EB p 54 Bureau of RF & AL Hd Qrs Supt 8th Dist. Va Wytheville Va October 11 / 15 1866 Respectfully referred to Lt. C.S. Schaeffer Asst Supt for investigation and report Geo. P. Sherwood Capt & Supt Bureau of R.F. & A.L. Hd. Qurs. Asst. Supt 8th Dist. Va. Christiansburg Mont. Co. Va. Nov 7th 1866 Respectfully returned to Capt Geo. P. Sherwood Supt. 8th Dist. Va. with enclosed Report C S Schaeffer 1st Lt V.R.C. Bvt. Capt USA & Asst. Supt. &c Rec'd Oct. 12th 1866
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Hd Qrs Asst Com'r Dept Potoc = Head Quarters, Assistant Commissioner, Department of the Potomac
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