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| No of case | On whom committed | White or colored | By whom committed | White or colored | Where | When | By whom reported | Character of the outrage and action on the case. | 
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   | investigation, dismissed to case with costs upon Giles. In same report | 
| 58. | Woman | Colored | Morgan Jus. Peace | White | Manchester, Va |   | S.F. Maddox A.S.A.C. | Reports that Morgan violently assaulted a colored woman, (name not given) tried the case himself, put the woman in jail, and released her next morning, notified her husband to pay costs. Is endeavoring to collect evidence in this case, and will submit it to military commissioner.  Filed |
| 59. | Party of men & women | colored | Unknown person |   | Montrose, Westmorland Co. Va. | 1868 August | E.W. Busley A.S.A.C. | Report under Cir 6, for month end Aug 31st/68. Reports that while a party of colored men and women were returning from church, and while passing peaceably along the public road, two pistol shots were fired at them from an upper window in the County Clerks office, no one was struck. Has been unable, so far, to find out the parties that fired the shots. |
|60 | Daughter of Wesley Edwards. | colored | Unknown persons | White | Pittsylvania Co. Va | 1868 August | William Leahey A.S.A.C. | Report under Cir.6, for month ending Aug 31/68. Reports that a party of men, at night, threatened the life of Edwards wife who was sick in bed, and then ravished his daughter. |

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