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Bureau R.F. and A. Lands
Hd. Qrs. S.A.C. 10th. S.D. State of Va:
Alexandria Va: Augt. 29, 1867

Respectfully referred to Capt. E.B. Gates, A.S.A.C. 4 Div. 10th. S.D. Va: for investigation and report

S.P. Lee
Capt & Bvt Lieut Col. U.S.A.
Sub. Asst. Comr 10th S.D. Va.

Bureau R.F. and A.L.
Hd. Qrs. A.S.A. Comr 4th Div. 10th S.D. State of Va.
Warrenton Va. Augt 30th/67

Respectfully returned to Capt. S.P. Lee, with information that I attended the within named trial before Squire Ganes, and from the evidence in the case no other decission could have been rendered the defence proveing an Alibi by eight witnesses, I also had the District Attorney present as council for Plaintiff.

E.B. Gates
Capt. V.R.C. and A.S.A. Com.