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116 that they remain in possession of it until ousted by the law. The Officer commanding the US Force at Huntsville will furnish the necessary force. By order of May. Gen Wager Swayne (Signed) A D Kinsman A A General 28 District of Alabama 1866 Endorsement on Report of a Committee appointed to examine rations received for the month of May for the indigent families of Pickens County, Alabama 17 Bbls Beef 3400 lbs and 10 Bbls Meal 2000 lbs condemned as misfit for issue. Office Supt. B. R. F. and A L Demopolis Ala June 20 1866 Respectfully forwarded to Bvt Maj Gen W. Swayne with the information that the supply of rations rec'd at this point for distribution to the destitute of my District were very poor: a large share of the salt beef was bad - flour and meal sour and mouldy (Signed) C. W. Pierce Brevet Maj. & Supt B R F & A L District of Alabama Montgomery June 25 1866 Respectfully referred to Capt. W.C. Arthur, [[?]] By order of Maj Genl Wager Swayne (Signed) O D Kinsman A. A. General 117 29 District of Alabama 1866 Endorsement on letter of Charles C Provost, Sergeant Co F 1st Batt, 15th July "Requests a furlough for twenty 20 days on account of physical disability as per statement of Surgeon." Head Quarters Dist. of Alabama Montgomery, June 25, 1866 Respectfully forwarded approved (Signed) Wager Swayne Major General 30 District of Alabama 1866 Endorsement on letter of Albert Stein, Mobile May 29 1866 requests that an order be made for the delivery to the Mobile City Water Works of a large quantity of lead pipes, the private property of said water works, said to be still in the city and under the control of the military authorities. Head quarters, Dist. of Alabama Montgomery June 25 1866 Respectfully referred to Mr Albert Stein. If he will furnish these Headquarters with definite information as to where this "pipe" is action can be taken in the matter By order of Maj. Genl. Wager Swayne (Signed) O. D. Kinsman A.A. General 31 District of Alabama 1866 Endorsement on Charge and Specifications preferred against John Woods a private of Co. F. 3rd Batt. 15th Inft. Head Quarters Dist of Alabama Montgomery June 25 1866 Respectfully forwarded (Signed) Wager Swayne Major General