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48 Head Quarters Dist of Alabama Montgomery June 11th 1866 Busteed Hon Richard Judge U.S. District Court 44/70 Montgomery Ala Sir I have the honor to recommend for the position of United States Commissioner for the respective Counties in which they reside the following named person's. They are now and have been throughout the late war thoroughly loyal to the United States Goverment. Robert Blair, Tuscaloosa Co. Ala. Thomas Haughey, Jefferson Co. Ala. Very Respectfully Your Obedient Servant Wager Swayne Major General Headquarters Dist of Alabama Montgomery June 11th 1866 Stearns J D. M.D. Fort Deposit Lowndes Co Ala Sir In reply to your communication of the 8th inst I have the honor to state that rations, for the negro woman and children, will be delivered to any one whom you may send down here for them. Very Respectfully Your Obedient Servant O.D. Kinsman Bvt. Maj & A.A. General. Headquarters Dist of Alabama Montgomery June 11th 1866 Callis Bvt. Col. J.B. Supt. B.R.F. & A.L. 43/86 Huntsville Ala. Colonel I send by today's mail 6 Blanks Widows Application for Arrears of Pay and Bounty 49 6 Blanks Fathers Application for Arrears Pay and Bounty 6 Blanks Mothers Application for Arrears Pay and Bounty 2 Blanks Powers of Attorney. I send all the Blank powers of Attorney in the Office. No Blank Soldiers application for Arrears of Pay and Bounty and Pension have yet been received Very Respectfully Your Obedient Servant O.D. Kinsman Bvt. Maj & A.A. General. Head Quarters Dist of Alabama Montgomery June 12th 1866 Thomas Bvt Maj Genl. L. Adj Genl. U.S.A. /261 Washington D.C. General I have the honor to state that General Orders, No 32, War Department, A.G.O. Current series, is the last one received and that Nos. 25 to 29 both inclusive have not been received. Very Respectfully Your Obedient Servant Wager Swayne Major General. Headquarters Dist of Alabama Montgomery Ala June 12th 1866 Howard Maj Genl. O.O. 46/60 Commissioner &c. Washington D.C. General I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your communication, and accompanying papers, of the 25th Ult. in reference to Mr R.D. Cunningham. I had already seen Mr Cunningham and done all he asked, promising to compensate him for actual results. I think he is a man of no character and that his last move was a ruse to get money.