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BUREAU OF REFUGEES, FREEDMEN AND ABANDONED LANDS.
HEAD-QUARTERS SUPT. 8th DISTRICT VA.
Wytheville, May 26th 1866

Special Orders
No 10
In compliance with instructions from the Asst Com'r State of Va.

Corp'l Francis Carpenter and One (1) Private 11th N.J. Infy. are hereby ordered to proceed to Salem, Va, reporting to Lieut Hiram L. Hunt Asst Supt &c. for the purpose of taking in charge two (2) prisoners. Tom and Othello Fraction (Colored) with whom he will proceed to Richmond, Va. and there deliver them (together with all Papers pertaining thereto.) over to Bvt Brig Gen'l O Brown taking receipts for the Same. Immediately after which Cop'l Carpenter and guard will rejoin their command at Bristol Va.
The Q.M. Dept will furnish transportation 
Buelle Carter,
Brevet Major Asst. Quartermaster
and Superintendent of 8th Dist. of Va.
Asst Prov Marshal, 

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