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War Department Bureau of Refugees Freedmen and A. Lands Washington D.C. Oct 6th 1865 Respectfully returned.- As this matter seems properly to belong to the Quartermasters Department, I would suggest that it be referred to the Quarter Master General for his action. Geo. W Balloch Brvt Col. &c. f. Chf A & D. Officer noted War Department Bureau of Refugees Freedmen &c Washington Oct 6th 1865 Respectfully forwarded to the Quartermaster General U.S. Army. O. O. Howard Major General Commr.
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