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Office Sub-Assistant Commissioner,
Bureau R., F. & L., State of Texas.
Liberty, Liberty Co., August 6h 1867.

Lt. J.T. Kirkman
26th US Infty.
AAA. Genl
Bu R.F. and A.L.
Galveston:


Sir:
I have the honor to enclose herewith. "Report" of Capt J.H. Archer. S.A. Comr Beaumont.

I am hastive, this expedition failed from information furnished by the underground Telegraph.

I would respectfully submit the following plan to secure the arrest of these three men,

I can get a young man who knows every bridle path in that country., having herded Cattle in that section for two or three years. He has been known to go through the swamps at all hours of the night. I have been careful to keep this information