Freedmen's Bureau Records: Frederick S. Tukey to
Orlando Brown, March 11, 1867
Summary:
Tukey corrects a report he sent Brown earlier in the day, replacing the name of
Edward M. Cushion with that of Harvey Risk, commenting on his political
views.
Bureau Refugees
Freedmen & Abandoned
Lands
Sub. District Augusta &
Highland
Brevet Brigadier General O. Brown
Acting Assistant Adjutant General
Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen and Abandoned Lands
Richmond, Virginia
March 11th 1867
Staunton, Virginia
General
Please substitute the name of Harvey Risk in place of Edward M. Cushion in the Report which I sent you this morning. Mr. Risk is a Democrat but moderate and conservative and answers all the points.
Very Respectfully
Your Obedient Servant
Frederick S. Tukey
Assistant Superintendent
