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204 Civil Authorities have up to that time taken no action in the matter General Orders No. 44 will be carried into effect. Very Respectfully Your Obdt Servant O.D. Kinsman Bvt. Maj. & A.A.G. Head Quarters Dist of Alabama Montgomery Ala Sept 20, 1866 167/ Logan Lieut Joseph Act Supt B.R.F. & A.L. Mobile Ala Lieutenant The Asst Commissioner directs that the collection of Aged infirm and destitute people in Monroe County under the charge of Mr. Garland Goode be considered as a Hospital and Asylum. Until further orders therefore rations will be issued to Mr Goode for distribution to these people in accordance with Circular 10, Current series from the Commissioner. Very Respectfully Your Obdt Servant O.D. Kinsman Bvt Maj & A.A.G. Head Quarters Dist of Alabama Montgomery Ala Sept 20, 1866 202/206 Greene Bvt Maj S.C. A.A. Genl. Dist of Chattahoochee Major I have the honor to forward herewith the Weekly Report of this Command for the week ending Sept 8th 1866. Very Respectfully Your Obdt Servant Wager Swayne Maj. General 205 Head Quarters Dist of Alabama Montgomery Ala Sept 22, 1866 194/213 Shorkley Lieut Geo 15th US Infty Selma Ala Lieutenant Mr Gardners letter in reference to your being delayed in going to Macon was received this morning. I telegraphed to Macon and have received an answer. Lieut Shorkley is required as soon as he can come. Lieut Tull will go down tonight. Very Respectfully Your Obdt Servant O.D. Kinsman Bvt Maj & A.A.G. Head Quarters Sub Dist of Alabama Montgomery Ala Sept 22, 1866 200/211 Howard Maj Genl. O.O. Commissioner &c Washington D.C. General I have the honor to report the return of a Special Agent sent to Clark County to investigate the recent statements of alleged sale of Freedmen in that County. I am glad to say that after traversing the greater part of the County meeting with one or two men known for encompassing loyalty, besides Freedmen and the people and Authorities of the County assembled at the opening of Court, he could yet find no one who had heard or thought of anything of the kind. That County seems to be doing better than the average of the rest although it is very large poor and thinly settled. I am General Very Respectfully Your Obdt Servant Wager Swayne Major General
