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War Department,
Bureau Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands,
Washington, Claim Division March 26th 1866.

Col. O. Brown.
Asst. Comr. State Va.
Richmond Va.

Col.:
By direction of Maj Genl. O.O. Howard. Commissioner. I have the honor to acknowledge receipt of your communication of 23rd inst. requesting return of executed Power of Attorney in the case of Sergt. Quarles, 1st U.S.C.C. and to return herewith, Power of Attorney referred to.

Please acknowledge receipt.

Very Respectfully
Your Obt. Servant
Wm Fowler
Brvt. Maj. and A.A.G