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U.S. MILITARY TELEGRAPH.
JUNE 21 1865.
By Telegraph from Ft. Monroe 1865.
To Col O Brown Asst. Comr
Freedmens Bu

Sir.

I arrived here yesterday have seen Genl Miles he has not yet received any orders concerning property from Genl Terry I find no one present who has acted for you Lt. O Birne has gone to Baltimore Genl Ludlows command comprises the following counties viz James York Warwick Charles City Elizabeth City New Kent Gloucester and Mathew. He does not command at this post and I would suggest that my orders be so amended as to embrace as there are many men employed at the post who reside within Genl Ludlows list and it will render the affairs of the District less complicated should this change

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