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28 proceedings of a General Court Martial in the case of Private John Berry Co "D" 58 Ills. Infty. Vls. As both above mentioned have been long in confinement, it is respectfully requested that speedy action may be takin in their cases. I have the honor to be, Colonel Very Respectfully Your obedt. Servant. R.W. Healy Brev. Brig. Genrl. Colonel 58' Ills. Infty. Vls. 58. Head Qrs. Distr. of Alabama Montgomery Ala. March 16" 1866. Adjut. Gl. U.S. Army Washington D.C. Adjut. Gl. Assistant Military Division of the Tennessee Adjut. Gl. Assistant Department of Alabama In compliance with Circular Order from Hd. Qrs. Depart. of Alabama, dated August 28 1865, I have the honor to transmit herewith General and Special Orders issued from these Head Quarters this day. I have the honor to be, Sir, Very Respectfully Your obedt. Servant. R.W. Healy Bvt. Brig. General Colonel 58" Ills. Infty. Vls. 59 Head Quars. Distr. of Montgomery. Montgomery Ala. March 19 1866. C.O. 8th Iowa Infty. Vols. Colonel: Private Jerome Lucas, Co. H of your command, having been on special duty as Mail Messenger at these Head Quarters, deserted on the 7th of March 1866, 29 and it is thought, went to his home in Illinois. His descriptive list is hereby enclosed. I have the honor to be, Sir. Very Respectfully Your obedt. Servant. E. Snyder Lieut. and A.D.C. 60 Head Quarts. Distr. of Montgomery Montgomery Ala. March 19 1866. Adjut. Genl. U.S. Army Washington D.C. Adjut. Genl. Assistant Military Division of the Tennessee Adjut Genl. Assistant Department of Alabama In compliance with Circular Order from Hd. Qrs. Dept. of Alabama, dated August 28" 1865. I have the honor to transmit herewith General & Special Orders issued from these Head Quarters this day. I have the honor to be Sir Very Respectfully Your obedt. Servant R.W. Healy Bvt Brig. General Colonel 58' Ills. Infty. Vls. 61. Hd. Qrs. Distr. of Montgomery. Montgomery Ala. March 19" 1866. Schorter Seals & McKleroy, Attorneys at Law. Eufaula, Ala. Gents I have seen your letter of March 8" to Genl. Holsclaw and in reply I have to state that by order of Maj. Genl. Woods Commdg. Dept. of Alabama (a copy of which is enclosed) all civil suits, pending or that may be brought against J Condit Smith for the seizure of Cotton by "authority of any Department of the United States Government" are dismissed. The Government is
