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148 2 J.H. Holman Bvt Maj 2d Penn H.A. 3 M Litzenburg Lieut 2d Penn H.A. 4 Bernard Mercer Captain 2d Penn H.A. 5 Samuel Hill Lieut 2d Penn H.A. 6 Charles W. Rush Lieut 2d Penn H.A. 7 Theo Stanfeer Lieut 2d Penn H.A. 8 H. Traker Lieut 2d Penn H.A. 9 P.F. Everett Captain 2d Penn H.A. 10 Richard Horner Captain 2d Penn H.A. 11 Z.M. Morgan Lieut 2d Penn H.A. 12 John A. Percy Lieut 2d Penn H.A. 13 George Webb Captain 2d Penn H.A. 14 D.E. Wolfe Captain 2d Penn H.A. 30 29 men non com off & privates [[strikethrough]] ? [[/strikethrough]] 2d Penn H.A. 15 H.P. Sawyer 1st Lieut 8th Me. Vol. Inf. 31 O.B. Canwell Corporal 8th Me. Vol. Inf. 32 Geo Wilson Private 8th Me. Vol. Inf. 16 Smith Winfield Captain 8th Me. Vol. Inf. 17 A.A. Brown 1st Lieut 8th Me. Vol. Inf. 18 Leander Kilbreth 2d Lieut 8th Me. Vol. Inf. 19 Major Phinney 1st Lieut 8th Me. Vol. Inf. 20 Lyhan G. Shurtleff 1st Lieut 8th Me. Vol. Inf. 36 4 men non com off & privates 8th Me. Vol. Inf. (5. 1st vol) 5th January 1866 Howard Maj Gen O.O. Commissioner &c General I see [[strikethrough]] that [[/strikethrough]] by the "Richmond Times" of this morning that efforts are to be made to obtain the revocation of the order of the "former owners must take care of the infirm and helpless among their late slaves." Thinking that the publicity given by the press would prevent the necessity of issuing this order it has not yet been promulgated. I would respectfully state that