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98 212 Carter, Champ Jr. 310/347 Endorsement on letter of A. H. Allen, dated Cameron, Texas July 30, 1866. (A.20.) Hd Qrs. B. R. F. and A. L. State of Texas Galveston July 19, 1866. Respectfully referred to C. Carter, S.A. Comr for his action. Please notify Mr Allen that his letter has been referred to you. By Order of Brvt Maj. GEn. Kiddoo Wm. H. Sinclair A.A. Genl. 213 Beebe, Lieut J. M. 148. Endorsement on letter of Lt. Beebe, dated Marshall, Texas July 9th 1866. (B.46). Hd Qrs. B. R. F. and A. L. State of Texas, Galveston, July 19th 1866. Respectfully referred to Lieut Beebe, Action Approved. By Order of Brvt Maj. Gen. Kiddoo Wm. H. Sinclair A.A. Genl 99 214 Howard, Maj. Genl. 142/315. Additional endorsements of Lt. Beebe, dated Marshall, Texas July 6th 1866 (B.34). E.B. 59 which was returned endorsed by Genl Baird, as follows, June 29th, 1866. Respectfully returned to Maj. Gen. Kiddoo. I would be very glad to carry out the suggestions made within but it is out of my power. I have tried all winter to procure Guards to be Stationed in this State in the different Parishes, without success, and the prospect now is that in two months more the few men we now have will be discharged. If new troops are not raised and sent here I will not have an armed man on Red River after the 1st of Sept. Hd Qrs. B. R. F. and A. L. State of Texas Galveston, July 20th, 1866. Respectfully referred to Maj. Gen. O. O. Howard, Com'r in connection with report of Col. Bailey on the letter of Gen Sprague referred to this office for Report, and also in connection with my endorsement thereon, for his (Gen. Howard's) information as to the steps that have already been taken to procure troops in such localities in North-Eastern Texas as will accomplish the desired effect, and enable me to establish new Posts. J. B. Kiddoo Brvt Maj. Genl. and Asst. Com'r Texas
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