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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02016.157 Author/Creator: Place Written: Washington, District of Columbia Type: Printed document Date: 14 September 1865 Pagination: 1 p. : Height: 26 cm, Width: 20.5 cm Order a Copy

A partially printed form letter from the Quartemaster General's office stating that the return of quartermaster's stores for the month of August, 1865 will be examined and forwarded onto the Third Auditor of the Treasury for settlement. The stamped signature is illegible.

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