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Office Asst. Inspector Gen'l.
Bu. R. F. & A. L.
Vicksburg, Miss.
May 19th 1867.

Major A. W. Preston,
A. A. A. G.

Major:
In compliance with instructions from Office Asst. Comr State of Miss. dated May 6th 1867, I have the honor to make the following report of my operations since that date.
I left Vicksburg, on the evening of the 6th inst., in charge of the steamer Emma No. 2, with 2,000 bushels of corn, and 16,000 lbs of meat, to be distributed among the destitutes living on, or contiguous to the banks of the Mississippi river.
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