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100 Monies in your possession pertaining to the above Dept. you will transfer to Lt Col Edwin Beecher Chief Disbursing Officer B.R.F. & A.L. The officers above mentioned will give you the proper receipts for all transfers thus made. The management of the Bureau property in Selma will hereafter be under the control of Major Ogilby. Very Respectfully Your Obedient Servant C Cadle Jr Bvt Col & Chief of Staff /194 Head Quarters Dist of Alabama Montgomery July 17, 1866 Coleman Hon. Walter Mayor of the City of Montgomery Sir The deed conveying gratuitously to the United States Government a plot of ground in the City Cemetery as a burial place for United States Soldiers was received by General Swayne just prior to his departure for the North. He directed me to acknowledge the receipt of the same, and to offer to yourself and through you to the City Council his grateful acknowledgements for the kind act thus performed. Very Respectfully Your Obedient Servant C Cadle Jr Bvt Col & Chief of Staff 96/105 Head Quarters Dist of Alabama Montgomery July 18th 1866 Ogilby Bvt Maj F D Comdg Post Selma Ala Major I have the honor to inform yu that the requisitions forwarded on the 16th inst to this office have been approved and transmitted to Capt J.C. Greerson A.Q.M. Mobile Ala. as per request of Capt Jas Grooves Post Q.M. 101 Very Respectfully Your Obedient Servant C Cadle Jr Bvt Col & A.A. Genl. 92/102 Head Quarters Dist of Alabama Montgomery July 18th 1866 Nininger Capt A Ramsey Asst Adjt Genl. Dept of the South Captain I have the honor to transmit herewith the Tri Monthly Report of this Command for June 10th and with it a letter from Major Kinsman explaining the cause of the delay, up to the 13th inst. On that date and before the Report was quite complete Maj Kinsman was obliged to start for Mobile leaving it for me to finish. I was taken sick and until today was unable to complete it. The Report for the 20th Ult is also forwarded herewith. Very Respectfully Your Obedient Servant C Cadle Jr Bvt Col & A.A. Genl. Head Quarters Dist of Alabama Montgomery July 19" 1866 Patnane Jas R Esq Decatur Ills. Sir I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your communication of the 16th. I enclose you Genl Howards Circular on the subject you refer to. Instructions on entering lands under the Act referred to will be proposed soon and furnished you. Your application to be appointed a official Agent under this law will be considered. Very Respectfully Your Obedient Servant C Cadle Jr Bvt Col & A.A. Genl.
