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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

Transcription Notes:
Hd Qrs Asst Com'r Dept Potoc = Head Quarters, Assistant Commissioner, Department of the Potomac ---------- Reopened for Editing 2023-08-02 22:22:25