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War Department,
Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen and Abandoned Lands,
Washington, March 18th 1867.

Bvt. Major. Genl. J M Schofield
Assistant Commissioner for Virginia

General:
Bvt. Col. S.P. Lee, Capt. Vet. Res. U.S.A. is now the senior officer in my Department at Alexandria and I can recommend him for the command of any Sub-District you may form, embracing Alexandria...

I think he is judicious and no way extreme in his views

Yours Truly
O.O. Howard
Major General
Commissioner &c

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