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206 363. Hd qrs. Dist. Of Texas Austin, Dec 20 1867 Emerson, Capt J. J. Comdg, Post of Waco Tex. 359. Captain It is thought that H. S. Johnson, late S.A.C. at Lumphor, Texas, is at near Waco Tex. with his brother-in-law. You will make every effort to arrest H. S. Johnson and if successful, hold him subject to orders from these Headqrs; reporting your action. By order of Bt. Maj. Gen. Reynolds Bt. Capt & 1st Lt 17 Inf A.A.A.G. 364. Hd qrs, Dist. of Tex BRF & AL Austin, Dec 24, 1867 Rand Bt. Capt Chas F. 1 Lt VRC (unassigned) S.A.C. 34/403. Capt, enclosed you find the order of Genl. Grant mustering you out of Service. A request has been made to Genl Howard to have you appointed a civilian Agent of the Bu at the highest salary paid; and should you desire to accept the appointment you will continue on duty at Clarksville, Tex. as S.A.C. By order of Bt. Maj. Genl Reynolds Bt. Capt & 1st Lt 17 Infty A.A.A.G. 207 265 Hdqrs Dist of Tex. B.R.F. & A.L. Austin, Dec. 24, 1867 Metzner 2nd Lt A. A. 11th Regt. V.R.C. S.A.C. 238./402 Sir: Enclosed you find the order of Genl Grant mustering you out of service. A request has been made to Genl Howard to have you appointed a civilian Agent of the Bureau at the highest salary paid; and should you desire to accept the appointment you will continue on duty as S.A.C. at San Augustine. By order of Bt. Maj. Genl Reynolds, Bt. Capt & 1st Lt. 17 Infty A.A.A.G. 366. Hd. Qrs. Dist. of Texas B.R.F & A.L. Austin, Dec, 25, 1867 Dix, John Esq. S.A.C. Corpus Christi, 351./472. Sir: I am directed by the asst Comr. to acknowledge receipt of letter dated Nov. 28, 1867, relative to the arrest of D. N. Pickle alias A. J. Sight, accused of stabbing Wm. Porter & for causing his death. You will turn the criminal over to the District Court for trial. I am, Very Respecty. Your obt Servt. Bt. Capt & 1st Lt 17 Infty, A.A.A.G. See L.R. Vol. 2, D. 16. 1867.
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