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U.S. MILITARY TELEGRAPH.
Reptd.
June 21, 1865
By Telegraph from Ft Monroe 1865
To Col O. Brown,
Asst Comissr.

Sir,
I arrived here yesterday have seen Gen Miles.  He has not yet read any orders concerning property from Gen Terry  I find no one present who has acted for you. Lt O. Reine has gone to Balto, Gen Ludlows command comprises the following counties, viz:  James, York, Worwick, Charles City, Elizabeth City, New [[strikethrough]] New [[/strikethrough]] Kent, Gloucester & Mathew.  He does not command at this post, & I would suggest that my orders be so amended as to embrace as there are many men employed at the post who reside within Gen Ludows dist & it will render the affairs of the dist

Transcription Notes:
Some of the county names have changed used https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_counties_in_Virginia as a reference. ---------- Reopened for Editing 2024-01-19 10:15:58 Balto = Baltimore