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W.C. Whitney Am: Miss: Socy New York 26 July 1865 Complains of the rude treatment of Mr. Bergfels a teacher near Fort Monroe - for interfering in the case of a colored man - afterwards the cold man was beaten by the Pro-Mar for obtaining Mr. B. interference with endorsement of Capt Wilder dated Fort Monroe Aug. 28th 1865 stating that the Pro. Mar. at Fort Monroe & the troops there had been removed on account of the above ill treatment of Mr. Bergfel. Recd Hd. Qrs. Asst Comr 8/30/65 2.B. 266 Hd Qrs Asst Comr Bureau R.F. & A.L Richmond Va 24 Aug/65. Respectfully referred to Capt C.B. Wilder A Q M &c O Brown Col and Asst. Comr 2. B. 205 Recd Hd Qrs Asst Comm &c 24 August 1865 - Office Supt. Refugees &c. 9th Dist. of Va. Fort Monroe Va. August 28th 1865 Respectfully returned to Col. O. Brown with the information that the Pro. Mar. within referred to also the troops of that place, have been removed on account of their conduct towards Mr Bergfels and the colored people in that vicinity on the demand of Capt. A.S. Flagg Supt. Refugees &c. This action at that time seemed satisfactory to Mr. Bergfels. C.B. Wilder Capt and A.Q.M. and Supt. Refugees &c File R.O.S.R. Aug. 27th & for: Aug 28/65
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