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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.
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Balto = Baltimore