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468 Headquarters Fifth Military District. State of Texas Bureau of R.F and A L. Austin Texas, December 22. 1868. 865 [[Left Margin]] Gilmore 0 [[/Left Margin]] Samuel Esq. P.O. Box. 169. New Orleans La. Sir: In reply to your communication of the 12th inst. I am directed by the Asst Commissioner to say that, from the records of this office it does not appear that you were at anytime, duly employed as a clerk for Wm Longworth, formerly Sub. Asst Comr at Sutherland Springs Texas. I am. Very Respectfully Your Obd't Servant, Charles A. Vernou 1st Lieut. 4th Cavalry, Act. Asst. Adjt General. Headquarters Bureau of R.F and A L. State of Texas. Austin. Texas, December 26. 1868. 866. [[Left Margin]] Homer. 719/870 [[/Left Margin]] Mr A.B. Sub Asst. Comr Columbia. Texas. Sir: In reply to your communication of the 21st inst. I am directed by the Asst Commissioner to say that letters pertaining to Bureau matters are considered as records of your office. In case the records are too bulky to send by mail, i.e. they can be sent much cheaper by rail and stage. they can thus be sent. Transportation for yourself to Galveston Texas will be issued. I am Very Respectfully Your Obdt. Servant, Charles A. Vernou 1st Lieut. 4th Cavalry. Act. Asst. Adjt. General. 469 Headquarters Bureau of R.F and A.L. State of Texas. Austin. Texas. December. 30. 1868. 867. [[Left Margin]] Howard 864/4 [[/Left Margin]] Major Gen. O.O. Commissioner &c Washington. D.C. General: I have the honor to transmit herewith copies of Special Orders. Nos. 73. 74. 75 & 76. current series from this Headquarters. I have the honor to be, Very Respectfully. Your Obd't Servant. J J Reynolds Brevet. Major. General U.S.A. Asst. Commissioner. State of Texas. Headquarters Bureau of R.F and A.L. State of Texas Austin. Texas. December. 31. 1868. 868 [[Left Margin]] Rock 592 [[/Left Margin]] Mr. Wm H. Richmond Texas Sir. Inclosed find transportation orders for yourself from Richmond to Galveston. Texas. - the place of your entry into service. Please acknowledge the receipt of the same. Respectfully Charles A. Vernou 1st Lieut. 4th Cavalry. Act. Asst. Adjt. General. Headquarters. Bureau of R.F and A.L. State of Texas. Austin. Texas. December 31. 1868. 869. [[Left Margin]] Lacy 799 [[/Left Margin]] Mr Henry C. Crockett. Texas. Sir: Inclosed find transportation orders for yourself from Crockett Texas to Washington D.C. - the place of your entry into service. Please acknowledge the receipt of the same. Respectfully Charles A. Vernou 1st Lieut. 4th Cavalry Act. Asst. Adjt. General.