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272 I am, General, Very Respectfully, Your Obt. Servant, (Sigd) Alfred H. Terry Major Genl. & Asst Comr (2 Enclosures) Official James A. Bates A.A.A.G. Howard Major Genl. O.O. (2d Vol. Folio 152) August 18th 1866. Commissioner. General, I have the honor to enclose vouchers and applications for retained Bounty by the following persons, Viz: Albert Jones $100.00 ~ Henry Copland $108.33 George Spencer $100.00 ~ Total $308.33/100 I am, General, Very Respectfully Your Obt. Servant. (Sigd) Alfred H. Terry Major Genl. & Asst Comr (9 Enclosures) Official James A. Bates A.A.A.G. Howard Major Genl O.O. (2d Vol. Folio 133) August 9th 1866. Commissioner. General, I have the honor to enclose the following applications for U.S. Bounty and Back Pay, Viz: {William Bluford, late private, Co B. 2d U.S.C. Lt Arty "Discharge" and "Declarations" enclosed.~ {Jackson Seldom late private, Co. K. 10th U.S. Infty "Discharge" and "Declaration" enclosed~ {Susan Gibbs, widow of Timothy Gibbs ~ late private Co I. 1st U.S.C.C.~ "Application" & "Affidavit"~ enclosed {Julia Morris , widow of James Morris late private Co. G. 10th U.S.C.C. Tps, "Application" & "Affidavit" enclosed Please acknowledge receipt. I am, General, Very Respectfully Your Obt. Servant. (8 Enclosures) 273 (Sigd) Alfred H. Terry Major Genl. & Asst Commr Official James A. Bates A.A.A.G. Howard Major Genl O.O. (2d Vol. Folio 154) August 9th 1866 Commissioner. General, I have the honor to request that Transportation may be furnished Mrs Fairfield, Loyal Refugee, in destitute circumstances ~ from Richmond, Va. to New York, to join her friends.~ I am, General, Very Respectfully Your Obt. Servant. (Sigd) Alfred H. Terry Major Genl & Asst Commr Official James A. Bates A.A.A.G. Howard Major Genl. O.O. (2d Vol. Folio 155) August 10th 1866 Commissioner. General, In answer to your letter of the 6th inst, I have the honor to recommend the following named officers who are particularly worthy of transfer to the new Regiments of the V.R.C.~ These officers are men of intelligence and high moral character, and their services in the Bureau have been efficient.- Horace Neide, Lt. Col. & Bvt. Brig. Genl, to be Major. Garrick Mallery, Lt. Col.& Bvt Col. to be Lt Col: James A. Bates, Captain & Bvt Lt Col. to be Captain. Geo. B. Carse, Captain & Bvt: Col: to be Captain. John A. McDonnell, Captain~ to be Captain. Benj: C. Cook, 2d Lieut & Bvt & Capt, to be 2d Lieut: The remainder of the officers of the V.R.O. on duty in this state not being personally known to me, I am unable to recommend them as
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