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186 orders. Very Respectfully Your Obedient Servant 1st Lieutenant A.A.A.G. Head Quarters Dist of Alabama Montgomery Sept 7, 1866 173/225 Pierce Bvt Maj C.W. Supt BRF & AL Demopolis Ala Major In reply to your communication of the 5th inst asking if Spring Hill Colony is included in the phrase "Orphan Asylums for Refugees and Freedmen" in Circular No. 10 from the Commr I have to say that it is not. It is however included in the phrase "regularly organized hospitals" it being understood that the persons comprising the Colony are aged, decrepit or sick. Very Respectfully Your Obedt Servant J.F. Conyngham 1st Lieut & A.A.A.G. Head Quarters District of Alabama Montgomery Sept 8, 1866 167/195 Comdg Officers Post of Mobile Post of Mt Vernon Post of Fort Gaines Post of Fort Morgan Post of Montgomery Post of Selma Post of Huntsville Sir I forward you by todays mail twelve (12) blank Post Returns. Please acknowledge receipt. Very Respectfully Your Obedient Servant J.F. Conyngham 1st Lieut & A.A.A.G. 187 Head Quarters District of Alabama Montgomery Sept 10th, 1866 Williams Thomas Esq Wetumpka Ala Sir I have the honor to send you herewith a copy of General Orders No. 44. War Dept. A.G.O. Current series. General Swayne desires me to say that if it is impossible to secure redress for injuries to Colored persons this order will be enforced and the culprits detained in Military Custody until provision for fair trial has been made. Very Respectfully Your Obedient Servant J.F. Conyngham 1st Lieut & A.A.A.Genl Head Quarters Dist of Alabama Montgomery Sept 11th, 1866 184/207 Adjt Genl. USA Washington D.C. General I have the honor to state that te following numbers, General Orders War Dept A.G.O. Current series are wanting to make the Office files complete. Nos. 56, 61, 62 & 63. The last number received is 67. I would respectfully request that copies in triplicate of the missing numbers may be forwarded to me. I would also request that duplicate copies of the General Orders of 1861, may be sent me. Very Respectfully Your Obedient Servant Wager Swayne Major General Head Quarters Dist of Alabama Montgomery Sept 11th, 1866 185/192 McGogy James F Agent B.R.F. & A.L. Greenville Ala Sir Your communication of the 10th inst is received. In reply I have the honor to enclose you a copy of a letter sent to you (in common with the other Supts) on the 27th Ult.
