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Office of Sub Asst. Commissioner
Bureau of R.F. and A.L.
Austin Texas March 2nd 1867

Lieut J. T. Kirkman
A.A.A.Gen. Bu R.F. and A.L.

Lieut
When I relieved Captain Byron Porter as Sub Asst Comm'r at this post he turned over to me a lot of orders, circulars, &c, of which I enclose a list. Should there be any other orders or instructions necessary for my guidance I would respectfully ask that they may be sent to me.

Very Respectfully
Your Obedient Servant
James Oakes
Col 6th US Cav'y & Bvt Brig Gen USA
Sub Asst Commissioner

    

Transcription Notes:
corrected to 6th US Cavalry