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48 Where you are not authorized to issue rations to a County such County should be dropped from your return. Very Respectfully Your Obdt Servant O.D. Kinsman Bvt. Maj. & A.A. Genl. Head Quarters Dist of Alabama Montgomery August 13th 1866 127/203 Peck Capt. W.H.H. Supt. B.R.F. & A.L. Tuscaloosa Ala Captain Your reports of Rations issued to Refugees & Freedmen for the Month of July have been received. They should if possible be forwarded on the first day of each Month. Be particular in all Reports to account in your columns of "Gain" and "Loss" for the difference between your Aggregate and Aggregate last Return. And also to fill the column of "Total Value Rations issued" Both these things were omitted in both your Reports. Very Respectfully Your Obdt Servant O.D. Kinsman Bvt. Maj. & A.A. Genl. Head Quarters Dist of Alabama Montgomery August 13th 1866 Gunn Lee Esq Cusseta Ala Captain I have the honor to acknowledge receipt of your communication of the 11th inst, and to state that the proposition you make cannot be entertained at this office. In my opinion to say the least the proposition is dishonorable as the conduct of the Agent is alleged to be dishonest. I have referred your communication to the Probate Judge of your County for examination into the charges made by you and if there is foundation for them the Agent will be prosecuted to the full extent of the law (over) 149 Very Respectfully Your Obdt Servant C Cadle Jr Bvt. Col. U.S.V. Head Quarters District of Alabama Montgomery August 13th 1866 144/150 Nininger Bvt Lt Col A.R. A.A.G. Dept of the South Macon Ga Colonel I have the honor to forward herewith the Roster of this Command for the Month of July 1866 Very Respectfully Your Obdt Servant C Cadle Jr Bvt. Col. & A.A.G. The Maj Genl Comdg being absent. Head Quarters District of Alabama Montgomery August 14th 1866 135/ Ogilby Bvt Maj F.D. Comdg US Forces Selma Ala Major In accordance with your request of the 26th Ult. I forward by todays mail copies of the following numbers Genl. Orders War Dept A.G.O. C.S. Nos. 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18 & 40. Very Respectfully Your Obdt Servant O.D. Kinsman Bvt. Maj. & A.A.G.