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Personal Norfolk Va. July 30th 1868 Gen'l O. Brown, Richmond, Va., Dear General, In view of the large extent of Lieut. Flemings jurisdiction as Mil. Commissioner and the consequent difficulties in the way of that strict attention that is due both to his Bureau and Military Com. duties, I think it highly expedient that another officer or agent be detailed to perform the Bu. duties for his Division if an officer or agent can be spared for such detail. The policy of such a course