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Head Quarters Sub Dist of Alabama
Montgomery Ala Dec 6th 1866

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Curtis Bvt Major
Comdg Post of Fort Gaines 
Mobile Ala

Major

Your Return and Report for Nov 30th have not been received. A paper dated at your Head Quarters on the 4th inst reached here today. The returns should have been forwarded by last Sundays Mai.
Please forward all back Returns as soon as possible. Your Returns for Oct 30th did not reach these Head Quarters until the 14th of Nov. You will please try and remedy the cause of such delay. 
By Order
Major General Wager Swayne
J.T. Conyngham
1st Lieut 15 U.S.I. & A.A.A.G.

Head Quarters Sub Dist of Alabama
Montgomery Ala Dec 6th 1866

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Groves Capt. Joseph
A.A.Q.M.
Selma. Ala

Captain
I have the honor to say in reply to your letter of the 1st inst that the Quarter Master at these Head Quarters has not received the supply of stationary for November which is the reason you have not been supplied ere this.
I am Very Respectfully
Your Obdt Servant
J.T. Conyngham
1st Lieut 15th U.S.I. and A.A.A.G.

Head Quarters Sub Dist of Alabama
Montgomery Ala Dec 7th 1866

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Curtis Bvt Maj
Comdg Post of Fort Gaines
Mobile Ala

Major
You will report to these Head Quarters by Telegraph the cause of delay in forwarding the monthly Return and Tri Monthly Report of your command for November 30th. The Returns from these Hd. Qrs. are delayed on account of the inexcusable

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delay in not receiving your Returns all other Post Returns & Report of this Command of that date have been received some days ago.
You will find enclosed a copy of a letter from Dept Hd. Qrs. the directions of the Maj. Genl therein contained will be strictly enforced.
By order
Major General Wager Swayne
J.T. Conyngham
1st Lieut 15th U.S.I. & A.A.A.G.

Head Quarters Sub Dist of Alabama
Montgomery Ala Dec 8th 1866

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Schrader Brig Gen Van
A.A. Insp Genl Dept of the Tenn
Louisville. Ky.
General
I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of eighteen (18) Blank Inventory and Inspection Reports forwarded from your office.
I am Very Respectfully
Your Obdt Servt
Wager Swayne
Major General

Head Quarters Sub Dist of Alabama
Montgomery Ala Dec 8th 1866

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Fowler Maj Wm.
A.A.G. B.R.F. and A.L.
Washington, D.C.

Major
I have the honor to acknowledge receipt of Forty (40) copies each of Circulars No 11 & 12 from your office.

I am Very Respectfully
Your Obdt Servt
Wager Swayne
Major General