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2. B. 454

War Department.
Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen &c.
Washington Sept. 23d 1865,

Respectfully referred to Colonel O. Brown, Asst. Comr &c Richmond Va. whose attention is invited to the endorsement of Surg: Hornor, Chief Medical Officer of the Bureau.
The sale of medical supplies is illegal and not to be allowed.

By order of 
Maj Genl Howard, Com'r.
Max Woodhull
Asst. Adjt. General.

H 41 1865

Col. Browns Order is approved except as to the sale of Medicines- Even with regard to them a reimbursement for medicines, necessarily and for freedmen - is right & Proper_
 
O. O. Howard
Maj. Gen.

Send copy of above [[?]] to Surgeon Genl

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