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Bureau Refugees, Freedmen and Abandoned Lands, Office Assistant Sub-Assistant Commissioner, 1st Division, 3rd Sub-District, Virginia, Richmond, Va., Decr 26th 1867. Brig Genl O Brown Assistant Commissioner Bureau R F and A L Va General I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter dated Bureau. R. F and A. L Head Quarters Asst Comr December 24th 1867 In reply to your question, I cheerfully consent to remain as civilian agent after muster out and until my service shall be no longer required I am General Very Respectfully Your Obt Servt Benj. C. Cook Bvt Capt A.S.A.C.