NA, DT 11/19B/1863

Head Qrs. District of Texas &c.
Houston Novbr 19, 1863
 
Go. B. Nichols Esqr
Supt. G. H. & H. RRd   {Galveston, Houston & Henderson RR}
Harrisburg
 
Sir,
   I am directed to enquire of any enlisted men of the line Troops, whose Services were to be replaced by & details made for the purpose from the State Troops, still remain in your employ, their names etc; also if the services of any men remaining per your list of 11th cannot be replaced in like manner; it has been started that some of the first named men are still with you.
   The great importance of returning all men fit for duty to their respective commands during the present emergency whose services can be replaced or dispensed with occasions these enquiries. Your earliest attention hereto is particularly requested.
C. M. Mason
Capt AAAG

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