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Office Sub asst CommiSioner
B.R.F.& A.L. 12 Sub dist;
Richmond Tex July 16, 1867,
1st Lt J. T. Kirkman
Acting Asst. Adjt Genl
B.RF,&AL. Galveston Tex
Lieutenant:
I have the honor to request that the rations of the detachment at this post be Commuted.
There is often a great delay in receiving the same from Houston & the men in consequence suffers from want of rations
Your's Respectfully
William A Rock
Sub Asst Comssr