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BRF & AL (J 60) 1867
Apl 5th
R 156  D of T  1867

Office Sub. Asst. Comr
Sumpter. Texas,
Apl. 16th 1867.

Johnson. H. S.
Sub. A. Comr.

States that a warrant for the arrest of G. W. Cook and placed in the hands of Sheriff J. C. Maddin for execution - that Said Madden was seen engaged in conversation with Said Cook - but failed to arrest him - that Said Cook left for Georgia - and asks that he may be arrested in Galveston as he will doubtless stop at Washington House. that Cook & Madden both belong to a gang of Union lynchers and wants to know if he could be arrested by Military force.

One Enclosure

Headquarters, Bureau R., F. and A. L.,
STATE OF TEXAS,
Galveston, Texas, April 29, 1867.

Respectfully referred to Lt. A. H. M. Taylor, A.A.A. Genl. District of Texas, for his information and action.

By Command of Bvt. Maj. Gen. CHARLES GRIFFIN.
J T Kirkman
1st Lieut. and A.A.A.G.

(EB 374)

Recd back Hd qrs D. of T. May 7/67
Recd Hdqrs D. of T Apl 30 1867
Recd. A.G.O. D of T Apl 30/67