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L.B. V.4. 373/543 Bureau R.F. and A.L. Hd. Qs. 1st Div. 5th Sub Dist Va. Fort Monroe June 29/68 Bvt. Brig Genl. O Brown. Asst Comr. General: I have the honor to report that the condition of freedmen of this division is not greatly changed since my last report. Little is now doing: business is dull; oystering is over; fishing affords a scanty living to many; profit to none. There is no progress nor hope of any till the affairs of the state are settled. There is no activity at present in the temperance movement; and, I think, no increase in intemperance Very respectfully your obdt servt S C Armstrong Act. Asst Sub Asst. Comr