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The within letter directing the retention of Freedman Perkins, until otherwise instructed from these Head Quarters, is hereby confirmed.
By command
Bvt Maj Lew Griffen.
A. H. H. Taylor
2nd Lt. 17th U.S. Infty
A.A.A.G.
Hd Qrs Dist of Texas
Galveston, Dec. 19, 1866

B.R.F.&A.L. (T.32) Dce. 19, 1866.

Galveston, Tex.
Dec. 19, 1866

Taylor, A. H. M.
Lt. & A.A.A.G.

Acknowledges receipt of letter and papers concerning the freedman Dick Perkins and gives his opinion concerning the matter.

Make off copy for inf of Col De Gress