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War Department,
Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands,
Washington, November 13', 1866.

Bvt. Maj Genl. J.B. Kiddoo
Asst. Commissioner
Galveston Texas,

General,

I am directed to request that you will forward to this office at the earliest practicable moment, the names of all Officers of the Volunteer Staff. Dept. (Adjt. Genls, Subsistance, Qr Masters and Medical) now on duty in your Department whose services can be dispensed with.

Very Respectfully
Your Obedient Servant
Saml Thomas
Bvt Brig Genl & A.A.A. Genl.