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Cotton Gin June 30th 67

Lt J T Kirkman
AAA Genl BRF & AL

Lieut 
The accompanying report I made out some days ago expecting every day to receive orders to proceed to Corsicana  you will see that I had already concluded your place of action & all I want is some means to Carry it into execution.  I have had a hundred & more trivial complaints from planters & freedmen which I have not entered in my books nor paid any attention to.  I have had some that should be attended to but as I am unable to take any action I make no report
of them  I have entered them though & wait for means of action  To morrow I go to Corsicana having succeeded in procuring a half broken colt